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  • Middle School STEM Teacher
    Job Type: Full Time
    Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma

Description

Riverfield Country Day School (RCDS) in Tulsa, OK, seeks a skilled and dynamic STEM teacher who can teach at any high school and/or middle school grade level.  More specifically, RCDS is seeking an innovative teacher who thrives in teams and who sees their content as a piece of an interdisciplinary whole, applicable to real-world situations. 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Create an interactive learning environment that includes creative lessons and assessments;
  • Approach learning with a growth mindset, which involves significant feedback from teachers;
  • Provide opportunities for students to enter into academic dialogue through lively classroom discussion; 
  • “Hands-on,” experiential and/or project-based teaching;
  • Collaborate to design interdisciplinary experiences and coursework
  • Establish regular and effective communication with students and parents;
  • Engage in regular professional development and identify growth-based goals;
  • Participate in required non-classroom activities including parent/teacher conferences, faculty meetings, special activities, and performance events;
  • Foster a confident and collegian atmosphere within the Middle School and actively encourage interdisciplinary opportunities with other colleagues.

 

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • B.A./B.S. in Science, Math, or a related field 
  • Ability to teach Middle School STEM at any grade level;
  • Passion for subject matter and for working with bright, motivated pre-teens and teenagers in a rigorous, innovative, college-preparatory environment;
  • Agility and flexibility to collaborate on cross-disciplinary projects and assignments;
  • Successful teaching experience in a classroom setting;
  • Independent School experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk and hear, traverse the classroom and school building, as well as outdoor areas.  There are prolonged periods of standing, sitting, and working on a computer.  Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.

Riverfield Country Day School is a non-profit, independent school with no religious affiliation. All decisions regarding admissions, employment, administration, and student and faculty life are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, marital or family status, or any other criteria prohibited by law.

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