About this role
Overview
OVERVIEW: Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) is hiring two teachers for its inquiry-based, hands-on Saturday STEM drone programs in O’Fallon. The program will serveup to 36 middle school students.
- Dates: October 3, November 7, and December 5, 2026.
- This position requires:
2 hours of training (virtually) TBD
- 8 hours of curriculum review5 hours of teaching, classroom set up and take down during each Saturday
- STEM session date listed above
- Teachers will be paid an hourly rate of $35/hour
POSITION SUMMARY: This position delivers hands-on instruction to program participants in the greaterO’Fallon area. All program materials are provided. Each teacher is supported by one ormore volunteer assistants.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essentialduty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Attend training and learn curricular content and activities as presented by IMSAHub Manager.
- Assist in the organization and implementation of said program.
- Teach and supervise students as part of the IMSA Saturday STEM programs
- Engage with other teacher in the organization of the programs.
- Communicate with other staff members about programmatic needs.
- Supervise and collaborate with teacher assistants, when applicable.
- Organize provided supplies for program.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in education (mathematics and/or sciencepreferred.)
- Strong content background in mathematics and/or science
- Teaching experience in grade levels indicated
- Energetic and fun-loving approach to STEM
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills