Steam Tosa

Job Title: STEAM TOSA
Category: Elementary School Teaching

Join Our Team as a 1st Grade Teacher!

Are you passionate about shaping the future generation and making a positive impact in the lives of young learners? We are seeking a highly dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a 1st Grade Teacher!

Position: Full Time (1.0 FTE) STEAM Teacher
Location: Roseburg School District, Central Office, Roseburg, OR
Salary Range: $46,417 - $90,590
TSPC Licensure: Elementary Multiple Subjects endorsement required
Start Date: August 26, 2024 (192 day calendar)

Roseburg Public Schools is committed to ensuring that all students receive the care, support, and instruction needed to graduate from high school with plans for their most successful futures. To do this, we need highly qualified, enthusiastic teachers. We provide a dynamic and innovative learning environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and personal growth for our educators.

Why Choose Us?
Opportunities for Growth: We are dedicated to the professional development of our teachers. From mentorship programs to ongoing training sessions and leadership opportunities, we provide the resources and support needed for growth and career advancement.
Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate educators who work together to inspire and empower students. Our collaborative culture fosters creativity, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefit package. We want our teachers to buy, not rent!
Family-Friend Community: Joining our district means becoming part of a family-friendly community where educators, students, and families come together to support one another. With a strong emphasis on family involvement and community engagement, we cultivate a welcoming environment where everyone is encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally.

Under the direction and supervision of the Assistant Superintendent, the STEAM Teacher supports K-5 teachers and student learning by developing, implementing, and modeling curricula that integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM), Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), the use of technology and 21st Century Skills. The STEAM Teacher coordinates staff development and supports the use of innovative practices to support teaching and learning.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Knowledge of the Common Core State Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and STEAM education initiatives.
Professional record of enriching students' academics through highly engaging and effective instruction.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff, administrators, vendors, and community members.
Ability to prepare and present staff development.
Expertise in serving English learners and students with special needs.
Demonstrates willingness to work with staff, parents, administration, and community groups.
Knowledge and competency in various technologies.
Propensity for fostering a culture of high expectations and confidence in student success.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Works directly with administration and site staff in the development, implementation, and Evaluation of STEM initiatives and NGSS curriculum.
Develops, evaluates, and recommends new or expanded programs and curricula in STEAM Education for grades K-5.
Organizes, develops, and provides trainings for staff related STEAM integration in the classroom.
Schedules, coordinates and/or provides trainings for use of innovative spaces.
Creates a follow-up plan to ensure implementation and best practices in NGSS classroom implementation.
Shares and presents information, best practices and implementation plans for staff.
Models effective, research-based teaching techniques and strategies.
Provides instructional feedback and assistance to teachers.
Communicates effectively orally and in writing and establishes and maintains cooperative and effective working relationships with others.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field (Master's degree preferred)
Valid Oregon TSPC teaching certification/license with Elementary Multiple Subjects endorsement
Passion for teaching and working with children; previous experience working with elementary students preferred
Commitment to continuous professional development

Benefits
Competitive salary schedule that recognizes the dedication and hard work of our educators
Robust benefits package, including contribution toward health insurance (medical, vision, and dental), Oregon PERS retirement 6% employee pickup, TSA matching, longevity bonus, and other perks designed to support the well-being of our employees
Professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement options
Supportive and collaborative work environment including an outstanding mentor teacher program
Opportunity to have a profound positive impact on students' lives

How to Apply
If you're ready to make a difference and grow as an educator in a supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply! Apply now by clicking the red "Apply" button in the top right corner.

Join us in shaping the future generation of leaders and learners at Roseburg Public Schools. Together, let's ensure that all students graduate from high school with plans for their most successful futures!

Roseburg Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. All postings are subject to enrollment levels. Successful candidate must pass criminal history and drug screen clearances in accordance with Oregon Statutes and District Policies.

Check us out! www.experienceroseburg.com and www.roseburg.k12.or.us