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STEAM Lab Teacher (Education)
Legacy Early College Overview
Legacy Early College is a K4-12 public charter school that originated through the vision of businessman William Brown in 2009 with an unwavering focus on To and Through College at every grade level. Legacys model combines academics, nutrition, physical fitness, and mental health. In addition to our college-driven academic standards, meals are made on site, scholars participate in PE every day, and Social-Emotional Literacy is integrated into the culture and curriculum. We currently occupy the site of the historic Parker High School and the former Greenville County Fine Arts Center. For more information about Parker High and its history, visit the alumni-sponsored Parker High website or read more on Our Upstate Ancestry.
Position Overview Legacy Early College (Legacy) is looking for a talented and committed STEAM Lab teacher for grades K5 4th. The duties and responsibilities of the STEAM teacher involve instruction directly related to STEAM components science, technology, engineering, art, and math. This position is responsible for collaborating with other Legacy teachers in promoting interdisciplinary STEAM activities into the core curriculum. STEAM instruction is available to K5 4th grade scholars as a special area known as the STEAM Lab.
Roles and Responsibilities Duties
Demonstrates the ability to model, deliver, and craft rich student-centered learning experiences around Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math
Responsible for teaching and planning for elementary school STEAM courses as well as integrating STEAM concepts at the K5 4th grade level
Conducts in-service education for teachers in the effective integration of STEAM concepts into a project-based learning framework
Plans hands‑on classroom experiences with a class studying a particular topic at the request of the teacher
Explores grant and partnership opportunities for STEAM supplies, programs, and competitions
Focuses on integration of critical thinking, creativity, innovation, and high complexity problem solving throughout the curriculum
Maintain and schedule use of STEAM lab
Oversee the management of the school gardens
Works with school staff to supervise the usage and facilities of the butterfly garden
Perform other job‑related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelors degree, required
2 years of successful lead teaching experience in an under‑resourced community, preferred
Experience working with English Language Learners, preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish), preferred
Dedication to helping children grow and learn
Relentless focus on results and a commitment to teamwork
Work Schedule This position operates on the 195‑day schedule based on the Legacy Early College centralized calendar.
Compensation & Benefits Competitive salaries are based on education, certification, and experience. State PEBA benefits include medical, dental, and vision, as well as additional benefits. Vanguard 401k: Employee Invest 6% + Employer Match 8% = 14% Paid time off, school closure, and 10 holidays. On‑site fitness center
Physical Demands Long‑standing and sitting periods and the ability to lift items up to 25 lbs are required. Position might require travel. Periodic participation in activities to support Legacy Early College is required.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that the employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Position will have periods of extended work week hours, which are required to support both the ongoing development of the region and the delivery of high‑quality education for all students.
General Sign‑off The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies. Duties may be changed at the discretion of Legacy Early College at any time.
Statement of Non‑Discrimination Legacy Early College is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment. Legacy Early College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.
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Position Overview Legacy Early College (Legacy) is looking for a talented and committed STEAM Lab teacher for grades K5 4th. The duties and responsibilities of the STEAM teacher involve instruction directly related to STEAM components science, technology, engineering, art, and math. This position is responsible for collaborating with other Legacy teachers in promoting interdisciplinary STEAM activities into the core curriculum. STEAM instruction is available to K5 4th grade scholars as a special area known as the STEAM Lab.
Roles and Responsibilities Duties
Demonstrates the ability to model, deliver, and craft rich student-centered learning experiences around Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math
Responsible for teaching and planning for elementary school STEAM courses as well as integrating STEAM concepts at the K5 4th grade level
Conducts in-service education for teachers in the effective integration of STEAM concepts into a project-based learning framework
Plans hands‑on classroom experiences with a class studying a particular topic at the request of the teacher
Explores grant and partnership opportunities for STEAM supplies, programs, and competitions
Focuses on integration of critical thinking, creativity, innovation, and high complexity problem solving throughout the curriculum
Maintain and schedule use of STEAM lab
Oversee the management of the school gardens
Works with school staff to supervise the usage and facilities of the butterfly garden
Perform other job‑related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelors degree, required
2 years of successful lead teaching experience in an under‑resourced community, preferred
Experience working with English Language Learners, preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish), preferred
Dedication to helping children grow and learn
Relentless focus on results and a commitment to teamwork
Work Schedule This position operates on the 195‑day schedule based on the Legacy Early College centralized calendar.
Compensation & Benefits Competitive salaries are based on education, certification, and experience. State PEBA benefits include medical, dental, and vision, as well as additional benefits. Vanguard 401k: Employee Invest 6% + Employer Match 8% = 14% Paid time off, school closure, and 10 holidays. On‑site fitness center
Physical Demands Long‑standing and sitting periods and the ability to lift items up to 25 lbs are required. Position might require travel. Periodic participation in activities to support Legacy Early College is required.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that the employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Position will have periods of extended work week hours, which are required to support both the ongoing development of the region and the delivery of high‑quality education for all students.
General Sign‑off The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies. Duties may be changed at the discretion of Legacy Early College at any time.
Statement of Non‑Discrimination Legacy Early College is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment. Legacy Early College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.
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