STEAM Teacher

Beyond Tech Ed

Costa Mesa, CA

$30 to $32 Hourly
Part-Time

Job Description

STEAM Maker Space and Digital Literacy Teacher Grades K-8

Salary: $30.00 - $32 per hour

Report to: Director of Operations and Educational Services

Send resume to: lvasquez@beyondk12.com

Who we are:

Technology is always changing. We are here to help TK-8 schools give their students the tools necessary to succeed in computer science, coding, graphic design, data science, and presentations. Digital literacy is a skill we believe needs to be taught to all students. Real-life technology is taught with the future in mind. We provide qualified digital literacy and computer science teachers who make learning fun.

In the world of ever-growing technology, it can be difficult to know what to teach. We do the research, train the teacher, and provide engaging instruction/curriculum to students TK-8. No need for a teacher to stay up late at night working on lesson plans and researching activities. We have a content-rich, standard-aligned, engaging curriculum. We train the teacher. No prior computer experience is necessary. We train to our pedagogy and standards. Must be willing to learn and work with a team.

Teachers who teach for Beyond Technology Education are supported and given the tools needed to manage the classroom and instruct in 21st-century skills. When you work for us, we work for you. The average employee lasts over 8 years, some as long as 15. For a 20-year-old company that says a lot. We have your back and help tackle any problems that might come up. We care about our employees.

Candidates must have:

Willingness to collaborate, listen, and work well with other educators and curriculum writers
Care for students first
Manage TK-8 students, knowing different approaches to different ages. Willingness to continue to learn how to engage students and grow in classroom management skills
Agree with our pedagogical approach to education
Ability to laugh at oneself and enjoy the learning process
Ability to keep the classroom organized and clean with bulletin boards changed throughout the year.
Must have Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (Required)
Complete Live Scan, once hired, to work on the school campus
Catholic Schools are required by the Archdiocese to complete a Virtus Class every four years and Fingerprint
BA from an accredited college or university. A credential is a bonus.
1-3 years of classroom experience. More experience is a bonus.

Job Description:

Teach Beyond Technology Education 36-week computer science/Digital Literacy curriculum K-8. Adhere to procedures and fundamentals of the Beyond Tech Ed systems. Follow detailed lesson plans.
Teach STEAM standards working with curriculum and curriculum writers to provide top-notch maker space activities for grades K-5
Must have experience making, not afraid of 3D printing, and tinkering/creating/building
Manage TK-8th graders well while working with the education director to continue to gain new skills and collaborate with peers on best practices.
Provide Professional Development to staff when needed per contract with BTE.
Communicate regularly with the BTE team using Slack and Asana project management tools.
Report to the Principal and DoO every week.
4 days a week classroom technology instructor at a private Catholic school. 37 weeks a year.

Training for the role is July 29-31 in Fullerton CA.
Potential for position to start immediately. Otherwise, the position will start during training and follow the school calendar.