Position Title

STEM and Innovation Technology Teacher

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

as per contract

Job Description

Oswego County PTECH is seeking an innovative and dynamic STEM & Technology Innovation Teacher to inspire and educate students in coding, robotics, and drone technology. This role is ideal for a passionate educator who enjoys guiding students through real-world challenges with a hands-on, project-based approach. Our instruction goes beyond test preparation to foster deep understanding, critical thinking, and real-world application of knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach modular-based coding using a structured software platform with courses like Coding Foundations, Web Development Foundations, and Game Development Foundations
• Lead robotics projects using LEGO Robotics, VEX Robotics, and/or open-ended creative engineering kits
• Instruct students on safe drone operation, programming, and aerial design challenges
• Develop project-based learning units that integrate multiple STEM areas, fostering creativity and real-world problem-solving skills
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate STEM learning across the broader curriculum
• Stay current with technology education trends and certifications; participate in professional development
• Communicate regularly with parents, colleagues, and administration regarding student progress and growth

 

 

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Computer Science, Technology Education, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Valid teaching certification or ability to obtain certification in [State/Region]
• Experience teaching coding or working with middle and/or high school students in technology fields
• Familiarity with modular programming instruction, or willingness to be trained on the modular software platform
• Knowledge of basic web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript basics)
• Strong communication and classroom management skills, with an emphasis on student engagement
• Passion for preparing students with 21st-century digital and entrepreneurial skills

 

Why Join Us?

• Help build and lead an innovative technology program designed for future-ready learners
•  Work with cutting-edge modular courseware that builds real industry skills
• Access to modern labs, equipment, and supportive leadership
• Professional growth opportunities in emerging technologies like esports, game development, drone tech, and robotics
•  An energetic, collaborative staff culture that values creativity, exploration, and innovation

Job Category

Instructional

Job Location

CiTi BOCES

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