STEM Teacher (.6 FTE)

Role Description/CriteriaOur School:St Joseph’s School provides a safe and stimulating learning environment for Foundation to Year 6 students, fostering 21st-century skills and a strong Catholic identity that integrates faith, life, and learning. We seek an enthusiastic STEM Teacher passionate about Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to inspire creativity, collaboration and innovation in students.Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and high-quality teaching as a specialist teacher in STEM and Digitech (coding and computational thinking) across F-6.
• Design and implement innovative learning experiences that align with the Victorian Curriculum 2.0, particularly within the Science, Technologies and Mathematics learning areas, incorporating the Critical and Creative Thinking capability and Design Thinking.
• Develop, cultivate and maintain professional relationships with students, staff and the wider school community.
• Demonstrate a commitment to child safety and well-being, ensuring all students are supported in a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  
  

Essential Criteria:

• Current VIT registration.
• A commitment to the safety and well-being of children is essential.
• Accreditation to teach in a Catholic school is preferred and a strong commitment to the Catholic ethos and Catholic identity of the school is required.
• Proven experience teaching STEM and Digitech (coding and computational thinking).
• Strong understanding of contemporary educational trends in STEM teaching and learning.
• Demonstrated ability to create a learning environment that fosters engagement, creativity, innovation and collaboration.
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team dedicated to innovative STEM education.
• Access to professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.
• A collaborative school community where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
  
  

We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly, as we reserve the right to interview and appoint a successful applicant before the application closing date. St Joseph's reserves the right to employ someone prior to the closing date.If you are a dedicated and forward-thinking educator with a passion for STEM and Digital Technologies, we would love to hear from you!Application ProcedureApplications should be made in writing including the names of three referees and forwarded via email to the Principal Mrs Sharon Kenyon-Smith. Please provide a cover letter and a resume, in conjunction with the online application form.

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