STEM Teacher (K-5) 2026-2027

Join Foundation Academies as a STEM Teacher (K-5) and play a key role in building independence, ingenuity, empathy, and leadership in young learners. As an expert educator, you will design and deliver integrated STEM lessons, facilitate hands-on exploration, and create a structured classroom environment that promotes belonging and academic engagement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
• NJ Elementary K–6 certification or eligibility, with interest or specialization in science or technology
• At least 9 college credits in core sciences
• 2+ years experience in an urban school setting preferred

Benefits

• Smartphone and fully paid wireless plan through T-Mobile
• Windows-based laptop
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid school breaks aligned with the academic calendar
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage for you and your family
• Pension Plan participation through the New Jersey Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contribution options
• Free financial wellness advising through our Financial Advisor Service
• Optional short or long-term disability benefits through Aflac
• Ongoing Professional Development and access to coaching and leadership opportunities
• Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture centered on collaboration, respect, and purpose