STEAM Club School-Year Teacher
Description
Founded in 1971, Colorado Springs Christian Schools (CSCS) is one of Colorado’s leading Christian educational schools for grades K-12. CSCS is a private, non-denominational school accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI).
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CSCS Mission Statement
CSCS exists to provide an excellent education from a Christ-centered, biblical perspective for lifelong service.
Spiritual Doctrine
Demonstrates a spiritual maturity in attitude, actions and speech, showing a consistent walk with Jesus Christ. In all work, is sensitive to the spiritual needs of students and parents, and co-workers. All employees are viewed as ministers of the Gospel; duties such as leading devotions, prayer, Scripture reading, and integrating biblical truths in daily job responsibilities are integral to all employment positions.
Position Overview
The STEAM Teacher is responsible for implementing engaging, hands-on learning experiences in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics for elementary and/or middle school students. This role leads classroom instruction, manages student behavior, ensures safety, and fosters an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and Christ-like character.
Employment: After-School August 2026 – May 2027
Approximate Hours: 10-15 hours per week, Monday-Friday, approximately 3:00PM-6:00PM, shifts are flexible.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Plan and implement age-appropriate STEAM curriculum and activities
- Lead hands-on, project-based learning experiences
- Create a structured, safe, and engaging classroom environment
- Supervise students during instruction, recess, lunch, and field trips
- Integrate biblical worldview principles into STEAM instruction
- Collaborate and supervise aides
- Communicate professionally with parents as needed
- Prepare materials and maintain organization of STEAM supplies and equipment
- Maintain accurate attendance and incident documentation
- Ensure compliance with all CSCS safety policies and procedures
- Model servant leadership and Christ-centered character at all times
- Commits and fully supports the missional and organizational standards including our Core Values, Mission Statement and Doctrinal Statement, and Statement of Faith and Christian Beliefs
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience working with children (required)
- Teaching experience or related background in education preferred
- Strong classroom management skills
- Organized, proactive, and self-motivated
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Willingness to complete required training including CPR certification, basic first aid, child abuse awareness, emergency procedures, and standard precautions
Preferred Experience
- Experience in education or youth leadership
- Background in STEM/STEAM fields
- Robotics, coding, engineering design, or project-based learning experience
- Experience with youth camps, enrichment programs, or after-school programs
- Ability to adapt curriculum for multiple grade levels
*Alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable or other background demonstrating application of the qualifications and skills.
This description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities or skills associated with this job. It is intended to reflect the principal job elements for making compensation and employment decisions.
Colorado Springs Christian Schools shall comply with applicable laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination of any individual who is otherwise qualified.