STEM Teacher
<< Back to Job Postings << Search Job PostingsThe opportunity to teach different courses in both divisions will be available in subsequent years. As such, the ideal candidates will also be capable of supporting mathematics and technology classes, as well as possess the ability to teach in a STEM content area at the upper school level. Nichols faculty typically teach 4 sections, advise a group of students, and provide support for extracurricular activities such as clubs or sports. Ideal candidates: • A Bachelor's degree in a STEM related field • Familiarity with, and a passion for implementing, student-centered instructional models (problem- and project-based learning; discovery-based experimentation, etc.) • Experience with integrating educational technology tools into lesson plans to enhance the quality of the learning experience • Experience with programming languages or robotics preferred • Experience with, or an interest in, middle school STEM interscholastic competitions is a plus • A passion for curriculum development and innovation using backwards design • A commitment to professional growth • Serve as an athletic coach or a leader of an after-school STEM activity • Candidates should have enthusiasm for joining an entrepreneurial, collegial, enthusiastic, innovative, fun group of teaching professionals • A proven commitment to inclusion and community building using equity-based teaching practices Experience preferred. Please visit www.nicholsschool.org/careers to apply. Nichols School commits to being a courageous community, grounded in equity of process and outcomes, where we can all safely and authentically be ourselves and therefore accept the challenge of our collective growth. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Nichols School's educational philosophy is guided and inspired by our mission to train minds, bodies and hearts for the work of life, and to carry into all we do the highest ideals of character and service. Nichols School offers a competitive benefit package including medical, dental, group term life, retirement, tuition remission, ample time off, and professional development.
