Program Instructor

Job Posting Title

Program Instructor

Agency

025 OKLAHOMA MILITARY DEPARTMENT

Supervisory Organization

Oklahoma Military Department

Job Posting End Date

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Compensation

Job Description

Note:  This is a year round teaching position; for more information about this program go to www.starbasedod.org.

Compensation: $44078.00

 

Benefits:  This is a full-time state position that provides a percentage of matching contributions to employees’ retirement plans, 11 holidays, and a minimum of 15 days of annual and sick leave per year.  The state also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.

 

Basic Purpose:  Position is responsible for STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts & design, and mathematics) student instruction (grade 5), assisting with classroom scheduling, facilitating and assisting with summer camps, coordinating an afterschool program, public relations and administrative duties related to the job and other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Director.

 

Essential Functions:

·         Develop relationships with military and local school personnel

·         Must be able to team teach with another Instructor

·         Develop expertise with STEAM curriculum

·         Implement lessons and activities as prescribed, meeting all objectives

·         Assist with recruitment and scheduling of classes, collaborating with other educators

·         Prepare classroom materials and instruction

·         Serve as mentor or mentoring assistant for the STEAM after school programs 5th-8th grade.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change with or without notice.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  Strong interest and background in inquiry-based technology, science and math education methodologies; ability to teach middle grade (grades 5-8) students; ability to use computers and technology; ability to work as a strong team collaborator. Knowledge of creating materials for social media platforms a plus.

 

Education and Experience:  Bachelor’s degree in STEAM education or related area preferred.  Must have teaching certification or be eligible for alternative teacher certification to be obtained within 6 months.  Teaching experience with grades 5-8 preferred.

 

Licenses/Certificates required:   Current Oklahoma Teacher’s certificate or be eligible for alternative teacher certification to be obtained within 6 months.

 

Physical Requirements: 

• Able to lift/carry a minimum of 40 pounds

• Able to climb stairs

 

Conditions of Employment: 

• Contingent on a favorable NCIC/OSBI background check

• Contingent on passing pre-employment drug & alcohol screening

• T1/CNACI security clearance (eligibility for national security positions shall be granted to persons who are U.S. citizens)

• Maintain a valid driver’s license

• Must possess a valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate

• FLSA Exempt status

• Tobacco and Vape free facility

• Must acquire a CAC Card for base entrance

• Serves a 12-month trial period

 

Notes:  This STARBASE position is located in Weatherford (Custer county)

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.

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