Employment Opportunities

 

SCHOOL/ORGANIZATION:

 

Stamford Public Schools:  Openings as of 7/28/2010.

Middle School Science Teacher Job ID: 1559

Position Type:                                      Closing Date:  When filled

Middle School Teaching/Science 8/3/2010

Date Posted:

7/28/2010

Location:

Dolan MS

Date Available:

2010/2011 school year.  To see detailed information, please click on: 

https://www.applitrack.com/stamford/OnlineApp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true

 

CCAT Education Positions Open

Position Title:   STEM Curriculum and Instruction Specialist

Job Description:  The STEM Curriculum and Instruction Specialist is responsible for supporting activities of the Education Program, including providing assistance in the:

·         curriculum design and development process for K-12 student STEM programs and activities;

·         design and implementation of teacher professional development programs, with an emphasis on the content areas detailed above;

·         ongoing review and editing of all student and teacher curriculum materials;

·         delivery and implementation of student STEM education programs;

·         development and implementation of program assessment and evaluation; and

·         preparation of grant proposals, presentations, and concept documents.

 

Job Requirements:

·         Minimum 3 years teaching in a STEM-related discipline (or equivalent experience), especially in the areas of secondary (7-12) physical science or engineering

·         Knowledge or experience in one or more of the following content areas: aeronautics/aerospace; sustainable energy/environmental science; advanced manufacturing; CAD/modeling and simulation; and 21st century workforce skills

·         Demonstrated experience and skills in K-12 standards-aligned, student-centered curriculum development

·         Experience in the creation and delivery of teacher professional development

·         Excellent writing, communication, and interpersonal skills

·         Experience in state and federal education grant proposal development and implementation a plus

·         Ability to work independently on several projects simultaneously

·         Technologically proficient, including familiarity with web-based educational tools and resources

·         Strong presentation and organizational skills

Education and Experience: 

Bachelor’s degree in a related science education discipline or equivalent experience is required. Candidates should be considering or pursuing an advanced degree in the field, especially in the area of curriculum and instruction. Teacher certification not required.

The Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Inc. is an East Hartford based not-for-profit corporation that provides services and resources to support innovation, partnering with industry, academia, and government to help strengthen our nation in the global market. CCAT education efforts focus on: developing and supporting project-based K-12 STEM programming that engages students, increases participation and achievement in STEM content areas, and promotes training of the emergent 21st century workforce; implementing innovative teacher professional development in emerging science and high technology fields; and partnering with industry, informal science education organizations, and higher education to create strategic linkages that increase the STEM talent pipeline.

 

STEM Education Specialist

 

Job Description:  Under the supervision of the Director of Education Initiatives, the STEM Education Specialist is responsible for supporting the activities of the Education program, including, but not limited to, the following:

·         Assist in the curriculum development process for K-12 student STEM programs and activities, especially in the areas of physical sciences; engineering; sustainable energy; earth and environmental science; aeronautics/aerospace; advanced manufacturing; CAD/modeling and simulation; and 21st century workforce skills

·         Assist in the development and implementation of K-12 student STEM workshops and programs

·         Assist in the implementation of teacher professional development activities

·         Provide input on the preparation of education concept documents and program and/or grant proposals

·         Assist in the preparation and maintenance of Education Initiative presentation materials

·         Assist in the ongoing development and maintenance of web-based environments, including education program websites, collaborative platforms, databases, and other technologies

 

Job Requirements:

·         BA or BS degree, with a major concentration in a related science and/or science education discipline

·         Minimum of 3 years experience in a related field

·         Ability to work independently on several projects simultaneously

·         Familiarity with instructional technology and web-based educational tools and resources

·         Excellent writing, research, communication, and interpersonal skills

·         Strong presentation and organizational skills

·         Prior experience working with K-12 teachers and students

·         Must fulfill ITAR citizenship requirements

CCAT is an AA/EE employer.  Please forward resumes to Nancy Mickiewicz, Human Resources Administrator, at NMickiewicz@ccat.us .

 

Suffield High School (CT): Looking for a teacher with chemistry
certification to teach chem and integrated science.  The district web site is:
http://www.suffield.org/home  And the posting for the position is located at:
http://www.suffield.org/site_res_view_folder.aspx?id=5befc674-c323-49d3-8bab-334c6acace1b

 

South Shore Charter Public School in Norwell, MA will have an opening for biology and environmental science + serve as a science specialist to the school to help the lower levels integrate more science into the classrooms and initiate more school-wide science efforts.  However, there may be some flexibility as to the courses you may teach.  It is a great, small-school, intimate environment that just won America's Greenest School award and it is an exciting time for the school.  The administration is also really supportive!  Feel free to email me any questions you may have but if you'd like to apply for the position, contact Angie Pepin 7-12 Principal at apepin@sscps.org 

The school's website: www.sscps.org

ELEMENTARY SCIENCE EDUCATOR and PROGRAM COORDINATOR:   CURE BioScience Explorations in New Haven, Connecticut is looking for an energetic elementary science teacher, curriculum developer, and program coordinator for the Boehringer Ingelheim Science Quest program. This is a full-time, year-round position. Elementary Teacher Certification and two years of science teaching or laboratory experience required.  Bilingual Spanish/English speaker preferred. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Applicants must be willing to travel statewide. Please visit www.bioscienceexplorations.org for more information. Please submit a resume and references to Dr. Sarah Berke at sberke@curenet.org. 

SCIENCE EDUCATOR and PROGRAM COORDINATOR:   CURE BioScience Explorations in New Haven, Connecticut is looking for an energetic middle/high school science teacher and program coordinator for the BioConnection and the BioBus mobile lab programs. This is a full-time, year-round position. Teacher certification or BS in science, and two years of science teaching or laboratory experience required. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Applicants must be willing to travel statewide.  Please visit www.bioscienceexplorations.org for more information. Please submit a resume and references to Dr. Sarah Berke at sberke@curenet.org. 

SCIENCE EDUCATOR:   CURE BioScience Explorations in New Haven, Connecticut is looking for an energetic middle/high school science teacher for the BioConnection and the BioBus mobile lab programs. This is a part-time, school year position.  Teacher certification or BS in science, and two years of science teaching or laboratory experience preferred. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Applicants must be willing to travel statewide.  Please visit www.bioscienceexplorations.org for more information.  Please submit a resume and references to Dr. Sarah Berke at sberke@curenet.org. 

SCIENCE EDUCATOR:   CURE BioScience Explorations in New Haven, Connecticut is looking for an energetic elementary science teacher for the Boehringer Ingelheim Science Quest program. This is a part-time, school year position. Teacher certification or BS in science, and two years of science teaching or laboratory experience preferred. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Applicants must be willing to travel statewide. Please visit www.bioscienceexplorations.org for more information. Please submit a resume and references to Dr. Sarah Berke at sberke@curenet.org.

 

Sarah Berke, Ph.D.

 

Director, BioScience Explorations

CURE, Inc.

300 George Street Suite 561

New Haven, CT  06511

ph: 203.777.8747 ext 212

f: 203.777.8754

www.BioScienceExplorations.org

 

Hebrew High School of New England, a small, private high school in  West Hartford, CT.  is seeking part-time, experienced teachers for  the 2010-2011 academic year for AP biology, academic biology, honors chemistry and academic chemistry.  We are a loyal organization who,  when we find a good match, commit to our faculty over the years.  We  look to employ long-term staff. Our compensation is per year-long  course according to education and experience. Each of our science classes meets 5 times per week, with a double lab  once a week. We  are moving from a basement facility to a new building with modern labs 
and new equipment.
Teachers would work 5 times a week.  We are also looking for a technology person to take care of all of our tech needs.  If there is a candidate that can do both, we could offer more hours. Contact Edlyn Blitzer, Assistant Principal, Hebrew High School of New England, erblitz@aol.com

 New Canaan Public Schools seeks a middle school general science teacher for the 2010-11 school year.  Candidates must have or be able to obtain appropriate CT certification.  Candidates should apply online at our website: www.newcanaan.k12.ct.us.

EAST HAMPTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS,  94 Main Street,

East Hampton , CT 06424

Telephone: (860) 365-4000

Fax: (860) 365-4004

NOTICE OF VACANCY

Posting Date: April 22, 2010

  POSITION: Part-Time Science Teacher {.4}.

  LOCATION: East Hampton Middle School  

ANTICIPATED STARTING DATE: August 25, 2010

  DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Grade 8 Science Teacher

  QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Appropriate Connecticut certification required
  • Chemistry background a plus
  • Strong science content knowledge
  • Must demonstrate strong instructional experience;
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills;
  • Familiar with middle school science curriculum;
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Administration may find appropriate and acceptable.

  APPLICATION PROCEDURE:  To obtain further information or apply, contact: John Fidler , Principal East Hampton Middle School, 19 Childs Road, East Hampton , CT 06424, 860-365-4060-phone; 860-365-4064-fax , jfidler@easthamptonct.org ,

  APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:  Open until position is filled.  

It is the policy of the East Hampton Board of Education that no person shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise discriminated against under any program, including employment, because of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, mental retardation and past/present history of mental disorder, learning disability and physical disability.

Check the State Department of Education web site http://www.ctreap.net/jobsrch.php?HTML=report

Biology Curriculum & Training Developer at PASCO scientifc in Roseville, CA
See Job description and application info at:  http://www.pasco.com/about/jobs/index.cfm

Chris Canfield in Newtown has sent the following: I would like to put out feelers for a lab tech position that is still (keeping my fingers crossed) in our budget for next year).  I am wondering if anyone knows, or is, an interested person who would be qualified to work at Newtown High School as a laboratory technician to help organize chemicals, supplies and equipment, prepare lab solutions, and perform other related tasks.  Any such person could contact me and we can have a detailed discussion at that point. Contact him at canfieldc@newtown.k12.ct.us