Collegiate School seeks an energetic and committed Lower School Technology Teacher and Integrator to work with Grades K-4 to advance our programs in Technology and STEAM. This is a full-time (10-month, with two work weeks in the summer), benefited faculty position beginning in August 2018.

Responsibilities will include:

• Work with Lower School faculty and students to effectively integrate technology that engages, enhances and extends teaching and learning in the Lower School
• Build on existing technology curriculum, integrate STEAM and project-based learning, expand cross-curricular connections, foster innovation and promote collaboration among faculty and students

• Teach coding curriculum grades K-4 in coordination with the engineering teacher
• Along with the LS Technology Integrator, teach applications that directly apply to student work in the classroom and within the expected technology benchmarks for each grade
• Meet regularly with departmental teams to understand their curricular goals and plan effective technology integration strategies
• In collaboration with the Director of Instructional Technology and LS Technology Integrator, research and share best practices in the use of technology with Lower School teachers
• Maintain curriculum maps and guides for technology integration
• Commit to participate broadly in school life and culture
• Other duties as required

Qualities of a successful candidate will include:

• A Master’s degree in a field that emphasizes educational technology or Virginia teaching certification preferred
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience teaching (evidence of educational technology work preferred)
• Experience in elementary coding and/or robotics preferred
• Forward-thinking vision and a demonstrated interest in exploring ways in which technology can engage learners and enhance learning
• Demonstrated experience with devices, applications and systems related to instructional technology
• Knowledge of process and strategies used in implementing instructional technology plans
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; ability to relate and collaborate effectively with all members of the school community, especially Lower School students and faculty
• Enthusiasm for professional growth

• Strong commitment to students with all learning styles
• Experience in and commitment to the ongoing development and maintenance of an inclusive campus community

Collegiate School is an independent, JK-12 college preparatory, coeducational school with over 1,600 students in Richmond, VA. The school’s mission is to create a diverse and inclusive community of learners committed to a challenging and supportive educational experience that will foster the intellectual, moral, emotional, and physical development of each student.

Please apply online at www.collegiate-va.org/careers and upload a cover letter, résumé, unofficial copies of transcript(s) of all undergraduate and graduate work.

Collegiate School is an equal opportunity employer.