Program Instructor

Program Instructor Salary Starting salary: $44,078.04 per year. Benefits Retirement match contributions 11 holidays Minimum 15 days annual and sick leave Benefit allowance for insurance premiums for employees and eligible dependents Role Summary The Program Instructor provides STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) instruction to 5th grade students, assists with classroom scheduling, facilitates summer camps, coordinates an afterschool program, public relations, and other administrative duties assigned by the Supervisor/Director. Essential Functions Develop relationships with military and local school personnel Collaborate in team teaching with another instructor Develop expertise with STEAM curriculum Implement lessons and activities as prescribed, meeting all objectives Assist with recruitment and scheduling of classes, collaborating with other educators Prepare classroom materials and instruction Serve as mentor or mentoring assistant for the STEAM after school programs 5th-8th grade Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong interest and background in inquiry-based technology, science, and math education methodologies; ability to teach middle grade (grades 5-8) students; ability to use computers and technology; ability to work as a strong team collaborator. Knowledge of creating materials for social media platforms is a plus. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in STEAM education or related area preferred. Must have teaching certification or be eligible for alternative teacher certification to be obtained within 6 months. Teaching experience with grades 5-8 preferred. Licenses and Certificates Current Oklahoma Teacher’s certificate or be eligible for alternative teacher certification to be obtained within 6 months. Physical Requirements Able to lift/carry a minimum of 40 pounds Able to climb stairs Conditions of Employment Contingent on a favorable NCIC/OSBI background check Contingent on passing pre-employment drug & alcohol screening T1/CNACI security clearance (eligibility for national security positions shall be granted to persons who are U.S. citizens) Contingent on continuous federal funding Maintain a valid driver’s license Must possess a valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate FLSA Exempt status Tobacco and Vape free facility Must acquire a CAC Card for base entrance Serves a 12-month trial period Location and Travel This position is located at 6500 N. Kelley, Oklahoma City, OK at the Oklahoma Military Complex. Travel may be required at the employee’s expense, to be reimbursed within 45 days. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr State of Oklahoma