Position Overview

Teachers will guide 6th-8th grade students through a STEM-based curriculum. Teachers will implement learning experiences in collaboration with the Science department and PROPEL & Level Up. Teachers will facilitate the learning of students using inquiry-based learning techniques. Teachers will facilitate two 2 ½ hour STEM courses per day for a one-week Level Up STEM Camp. Teachers will have an opportunity to select and teach courses based on a curriculum provided and chosen by them.

Primary Responsibilities

• Promote healthy academic behaviors in children in a developmentally appropriate manner.
• Establish a safe and supportive environment that is conducive to learning and enables students to demonstrate agency, ownership, and reflection.
• Facilitate students utilizing the inquiry-based learning model.
• Mentor and work with student counselors.
• Support and participate in the professional learning community to deepen the understanding of the curriculum, content, and competencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
• Holds or is eligible for a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Elementary Education or a STEM-related field.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective collaborative relationships with students, peers, administrators, and parents.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, drive, and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects or tools; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to see, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend and may be required to lift up to approximately 40 pounds.

Organizational Relationship

This part-time hourly position reports to the Supervisor of Science in Teaching and Learning.

Additional Details

This is a part-time, non-benefited, hourly position. No guarantee of minimum hours.

Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Locations: Academies of Loudoun - June 30 – July 3, 2025

Reports to: PROPEL/STEM Supervisor 

Salary Level:Band Rates, Band 15 $39.14/hourly 

Salary Scale: https://www.lcps.org/compensation