Innovation Lab SY 26-27

Job Details

Job ID: 5681716

Job Description

Position Overview:

The Elementary Innovation Lab Teacher fosters creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving through hands-on, project-based learning. This role provides students with opportunities to explore STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), coding, and programming while engaging in innovative, real-world learning experiences in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement engaging, hands-on lessons that integrate STEM, coding, programming, and creative problem-solving

• Teach foundational coding and programming concepts using age-appropriate platforms (e.g., block-based coding, introductory robotics)

• Facilitate project-based learning experiences that encourage inquiry, exploration, and innovation

• Guide students in using tools and materials such as robotics kits, coding platforms, building materials, and digital applications

• Promote collaboration, communication, and teamwork among students

• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and abilities

• Maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive lab environment

• Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate innovation, coding, and STEM concepts into core subjects

• Assess student learning through projects, presentations, and performance-based tasks

• Encourage a growth mindset, perseverance, and creativity in students

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, STEM field, Computer Science, or related area

• Valid teaching certification (Elementary Education preferred)

• Experience with STEM instruction, coding, programming, maker spaces, or project-based learning

• Familiarity with coding platforms (e.g., Scratch, Blockly) and/or robotics programs

• Strong classroom management and organizational skills

• Ability to engage and inspire young learners

Preferred Skills & Attributes:

• Creativity and enthusiasm for innovative teaching practices

• Strong understanding of introductory coding and programming concepts

• Ability to make complex technology concepts accessible to young learners

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic learning environment

• Passion for fostering curiosity and lifelong learning

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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