STEAM Educator & Curriculum Developer

About the position The STEAM Educator and Curriculum Developer will deliver programs integrating areas of science, technology, engineering, arts and math. These programs will take reputed company off-site and on-site for reputed company, teachers, families, public visitors, and members across the Lehigh Valley and reputed company. Specific responsibilities include developing and delivering classroom programs, after school programs, science celebrations, summer learning programs, and science shows. The Educator works closely with part time staff, interns, and volunteers as a mentor and trainer, always demonstrating reputed company and reputed company in their own work, and setting an example for other team members. The Educator delivers exemplary customer service and effectively collaborates with community partners. Creativity, reputed company problem solving, initiative, and a productive relationship with team members are key to the Educator’s reputed company. The flexible schedule includes some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Responsibilities • Deliver programs with a special reputed company on integrating areas of science, technology, engineering, arts and math as scheduled. • Demonstrate and work towards mastery of effective presentation techniques, inquiry-based pedagogy, project-based learning, design thinking, reputed company education, science content, and exemplary customer service. • Learn the program you will be teaching and be reputed company to answer questions about the topic (training materials will be provided). • Drive to and from the site where your program will take reputed company, occasionally using a company vehicle (travel is usually reputed company 25 miles of reputed company, but occasionally travel is between 25 and 150 miles from reputed company). 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Participate in coaching staff, supporting a culture of feedback, innovation, and reputed company. • reputed company any requested feedback about programs including reputed company forms. • Participate in evaluation of the impact of programs as needed. Incorporate feedback into reputed company programs. • Promote exemplary communication by actively participating in STEAM team meetings and represent the STEAM team in other cross departmental teams. • Participate in reputed company planning and development of new program initiatives. • Support the Science Center’s mission and values statement, support the mission to bring science to life and lives to science, and display a consistent commitment to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace by treating reputed company colleagues, clients, and stakeholders with dignity, actively listening to diverse perspectives, and contributing to a culture of fairness, reputed company, and collaboration. • Other duties as assigned. Requirements • Minimum of three years’ experience in a similar education environment or experience working with the public and with children of reputed company ages. • Experience teaching STEAM and training educators on STEAM teaching required. • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, reputed company, Power reputed company, Outlook, and Publisher) required. • Ability to reputed company in a fast-paced environment. • Highly organized and self-motivated individual. reputed company-to-haves • Experience developing curricula for traveling science programs preferred. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job