Middle/Upper School Math & Technology Teacher

Rivermont Collegiate is seeking a full-time middle and upper school math and technology teacher. This faculty member will teach 4-5 courses as well as serving as a mentor to 5 upper school students.  The ideal instructor will have a background in engineering and math, as well as ability to work with middle-school aged students as well as international students.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teach a middle school makerspace course along with an upper school makerspace course. (Makerspace courses involve the programming and use of 3D printers, resin printers, glowforge laser engraver, robotics kits, and more). Teach math classes that may include 7 th grade pre-algebra, 9 th grade geometry and/or precalculus. Teach an engineering principles class to upper school students. (Past versions of this class have built bridges, boats, and trebuchets). Help to promote STEAM opportunities within the school and in the greater quad city community. Serve as a mentor to up to 5 upper school students, building relationships over time. Contribute to extra-curricular offerings for our middle and upper school students. Support our international boarding students by leading recreational activities twice each semester. Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor's degree in math and/or engineering; master's degree or higher preferred. Secondary Teaching experience (preferred). Strong written and orally communication skills. Ability to utilize technology for grading and pedagogical purposes. Collaborative orientation. Holds self and students to high standards.  About Rivermont Collegiate
Rivermont Collegiate, located in Bettendorf, IA, is a private, nonsectarian, independent college prep school for students in preschool through 12th grade. Rivermont offers a challenging academic experience in a family-like environment where students develop intellect, character, and creativity. Rivermont strives to prepare students who are grounded in the basics, yet able to think analytically and creatively. Rivermont students receive focused attention and are encouraged to customize their education with unique programs and experiences. 100% of Rivermont graduates are accepted to 4-year colleges and universities.
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