Elementary Co-Teacher - STEM
About This Role
This support staff member position at Next Generation Preparatory School in Cordova offers $17 – $20/Hr. The role requires the necessary professional qualifications.
Teach a range of courses in science, social studies, pre-engineering, mathematics, coding, and the application of scientific techniques to solve problems and situations using an APB approach. Support an inclusive elementary microschool's instructional staff.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
- Evaluate and grade students' work, assignments, and papers in STEM classes.
- Deliver engaging lectures to students on algebra, geometry, coding, pre-engineering skills, and STEM history/social studies.
- Prepare and distribute course materials, such as syllabi, homework, and handouts.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other required documents.
- Lead inclusive classroom discussions and foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Recommend and select materials and supplies, such as literature supporting STEM topics.
- Connect academic and vocational curricula to real-world career issues.
- Work with colleagues to address teaching and research challenges.
- Participate in academic and administrative committees addressing institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
- Contribute to student recruitment, registration, and placement efforts.
- Participate in campus and community events to promote the school and engage with the community.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments and technological advancements in STEM and education by reading current literature, discussing with colleagues, and attending professional conferences.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Associate's Degree in Education, Math, Science, Engineering, History, Sociology
- New graduates are welcome to apply
- 1-2 years of experience in elementary and/or middle school education, including verified internships
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency in Google & Microsoft Office, with Canva being a plus
Benefits
About Next Generation Preparatory School
Microschool & Clinic Setting | Neurodiversity-Affirming, Research-Driven Practice
We are a dynamic, inclusive microschool and therapy clinic dedicated to providing individualized, research-driven education and intervention for all children, including autistic learners. Our interdisciplinary model blends academics, social-emotional development, and therapeutic support to help each child thrive. We are committed to neurodiversity-affirming practices that honor each child’s strengths, communication style, and autonomy.
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
This role requires an associate degree required.
What does this position pay?
This Elementary Co-Teacher - STEM role pays $17 to $20/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Next Generation Preparatory School located?
Next Generation Preparatory School is located at 2000 North Germantown Parkway, Cordova, TN