Substitute Innovation & Technology Teacher

Substitute Innovation & Technology Teacher

Temporary: April 15-May 28, 2019

SF Day is seeking a teacher to substitute for a parental leave absence of one of our Innovation & Technology Coaches from April 15-May 28, 2019.

Responsibilities

The temporary Innovation & Technology Coach will

  • Promote innovative curricular design and excite students with programs, ideas, and digital tools
  • Proactively collaborate with teachers to integrate innovative teaching concepts and tools into their classes and highlight our Innovation Lab as a space where everyone can create
  • Partner with peer educators in technology integration, provide direct instruction to students, and aid constituents with front-line technology support
  • Seek opportunities to promote teamwork and cross-curricular collaboration among faculty
  • Participate in all aspects of faculty life

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or graduate degree
  • Demonstrated experience teaching and leading innovative curricular design and instructional uses of technology
  • Proficiency in technology including, but not limited to, interest in coaching students in  computational thinking and coding
  • Formal training, practical knowledge, and—most important—curiosity about solving technology challenges with Mac OS and /or iOS
  • A “let’s try it” attitude when confronted with the latest 3D laser printer or a request to help redesign a Spanish lesson to incorporate more educational technology
  • Experience with Universal Design for Learning framework a plus
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

San Francisco Day School is an energizing place to work and grow.  Our  technology resources are anchored by one-to-one student iPads in grades 1-8.  Mac OS laptops, abundant robots, and tools such as 3D and laser printers are just some of the technologies we enjoy exploring. Our innovation and  technology team spends time in the classrooms alongside teachers and in our “Innovation Lab” where we invite learners of all ages to try something new.

Ready to Join SF Day?

SF Day celebrates and welcomes faculty and staff who reflect the broad range of diversity in the Bay Area.  We encourage people of color and LGBTQ+ applicants to apply. Please apply online with your resume, and a thoughtful cover letter explaining why your experience is appropriate for this position to: