Location: Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State
Reports to: Head of School
Job Type: Full-time
Job Duties:
- Teach and manage an organized and professional classroom that is conducive to learning and development in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)
- Maintain accurate records of each student’s academic progress using both school-wide and classroom-based assessments.
- Plan and implement daily lessons that align with the school’s STEM curriculum and academic standards.
- Use a variety of teaching strategies and tools to engage students and enhance learning, including project-based learning, inquiry-based learning, and technology-enhanced learning.
- Provide support to individual students and groups through flexible groups, workshops, and other differentiation models.
- Establish consistent classroom routines and expectations to promote learning.
- Maintain an organized and inviting physical environment.
- Handle stressful situations with grace, patience, understanding, and flexibility.
- Foster respectful partnerships with families through regular communication and parent-teacher conferences
- Encourage parent involvement through volunteer opportunities.
- Work with a diverse team of educators and administrators to carry out the school’s mission, vision, and values.
- Attend in-service activities and staff meetings to contribute to the development of the curriculum and assess its effectiveness in the classroom.
- Consult with school administration and specialists to address the needs of struggling and gifted students.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share experience and knowledge.
- Continuously seek out professional development opportunities, including attending workshops, seminars, and courses related to STEM and technology education
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Engineering, Computer Science or related STEM field
- Three years of teaching experience in STEM or a related subject area at the required grade levels
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a valid teaching certification.
- Experience using technology to enhance learning, including interactive boards and multimedia instruments.
- Flexibility in attitude and teaching styles associated with private school education.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in education, STEM, or related field
- Five years of teaching experience in STEM or a related subject area
- Familiarity with coding, robotics, and other cutting-edge technologies in the field of STEM
- Bilingual language skills
Required Documents:
- Resume or curriculum vitae.
- Cover letter
- Minimum of two recommendation letters (at least one from a former or current supervisor)
- Copy of official transcripts (if offered the position)
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ado-Ekiti: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- Undergraduate (Preferred)
Experience:
- teaching: 6 years (Preferred)
Location:
- Ado-Ekiti (Preferred)
Application Deadline: 19/04/2024