STEAM EDUCATION PROGRAM COORDINATOR
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About The Position
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $48,750 – $75,000 per year
We are looking for an Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) with an interest in STEAM topics (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) and a passion for educating older children and teens.
This role is fully in-person at our Makerspace in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Enjoys working with youth and teens
- Possesses science teachables, physics is an asset
- Experienced in classroom management of middle and high school students
- Excellent organizational and planning skills
- Comfortable communicating with parents, students, and co-workers
- Able to design and implement fun, exciting, and high-impact lessons and experiences for youth, with a focus on educational components
Job Responsibilities
- Work in a team to develop hands-on projects and lessons relating to topics in science, technology, engineering, arts and math
- Act as the team “expert” in the Ontario middle and high school curriculum
- Review and revise existing programs and lesson to align with current curriculum
- Lead and guide a group of instructors, sharing best teaching practices and curriculum knowledge
- Help create new projects and lesson plans
- Instruct programs and activities
Job Requirements
- Current Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) designation
- Experience teaching science and/or math to students in middle and high school
- Experience create lesson plans linked to curriculum goals
- Valid Standard First Aid with CPR-C or willingness to obtain
- A clear Vulnerable Sector Check from within the past six (6) months or willingness to obtain
- Experience with and passion for building, making, robotics, coding, and/or graphic design are considered an asset
This job may be funded by the Government of Canada’s Student Work Placement Program (SWPP). The SWPP program requires that candidates be a Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident or a protected person defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.