STEM Instructor

Position Title: STEM Instructor
Department: Academics
Reporting To: Principal / Academic Coordinator
Location: Primary Section

Position Summary

The STEM Instructor is responsible for planning and delivering engaging Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) lessons to primary school students. The role focuses on developing students' critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, and innovation skills through hands-on activities, experiments, projects, coding, robotics, and inquiry-based learning.

Key ResponsibilitiesTeaching & Learning

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate STEM lessons aligned with the school's curriculum and learning objectives.
• Introduce students to fundamental concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through practical and interactive activities.
• Conduct hands-on experiments, engineering challenges, coding activities, and robotics sessions.
• Encourage inquiry-based learning, innovation, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
• Integrate technology and digital tools into classroom instruction.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.

Student Development

• Foster curiosity, teamwork, communication, and critical thinking among students.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Encourage participation in STEM-related projects, competitions, exhibitions, and events.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

Assessment & Reporting

• Assess student performance through projects, practical activities, observations, and assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of student achievement and progress.
• Prepare progress reports and communicate student development to parents and school administration.

Classroom & Resource Management

• Maintain STEM laboratories, equipment, robotics kits, coding devices, and learning materials.
• Ensure proper use, storage, and maintenance of STEM resources.
• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines during practical activities and experiments.

Collaboration & Professional Development

• Collaborate with teachers to integrate STEM concepts across different subjects.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, workshops, and professional development programs.
• Stay updated with emerging STEM trends, educational technologies, and teaching methodologies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Teaching certification or relevant educational qualification preferred.
• Knowledge of STEM education, robotics, coding, and project-based learning.
• Prior teaching experience in a primary school setting will be an advantage.

Required Skills

• Strong classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Creativity and enthusiasm for teaching young learners.
• Proficiency in educational technology and digital learning tools.
• Ability to design engaging, hands-on STEM activities.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Working Conditions

• Full-time position within school working hours.
• Participation in school events, exhibitions, competitions, and parent-teacher meetings as required.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Student engagement and participation in STEM activities.
• Quality and effectiveness of lesson delivery.
• Student progress and achievement in STEM learning outcomes.
• Successful execution of STEM projects, exhibitions, and competitions.
• Maintenance and effective utilization of STEM resources and equipment.
• You can add the following under Required Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mechatronics, Robotics, Education, or a related STEM field.
• Fresh graduates and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Prior teaching experience in a school environment will be an advantage but is not mandatory.
• Knowledge of coding, robotics, engineering design, STEM activities, and educational technology is preferred.

Preferred Competencies

• Familiarity with robotics platforms, coding tools, and STEM learning kits.
• Ability to simplify technical concepts for young learners.
• Passion for innovation, experimentation, and hands-on learning.
• Strong communication, presentation, and classroom management skills.

Application Note:
Candidates with academic backgrounds in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mechatronics, Robotics, or other relevant STEM disciplines are encouraged to apply. Training and curriculum support may be provided by the school where required.

Pay: From Rs50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person