High School Media, Design and Communication Arts (COM) Teacher

STEM Innovation Academy


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Calgary, AB
Contract type: Full time
Join Our Team at STEM Innovation Academy Are you eager to make a meaningful impact on the lives and education of future leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math? At STEM Innovation Academy, were seeking exceptional professionals to join our team and help us continue to build a program of excellence.

About Us

STEM Innovation Academy is a dynamic public charter school in Calgary, founded in September 20

  • Our junior high campus serves over 450 students in grades 7-9, while our high school campus, launched in September 2022 in the University Innovation Quarter, has rapidly grown to host 710 students with plans to reach a capacity of 900+ students in Fall 20
  • Our mission is to inspire the next generation of knowledgeable creators, innovators, and responsible leaders. We believe every student has the potential to succeed in STEM and deserves access to cutting-edge education in science, math, and technology. At STEM Innovation Academy, staff and students thrive in a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration.

Join us and be part of shaping the future of STEM education!

Position Information

High School Media , Design and Communication Arts (COM) Teacher

Education and Experience

Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate

Bachelor of Education Degree or equivalent recognized by Alberta Education

Demonstrated Skills and Competencies

Collaboratively work with CTS team members and learning leader to support Grade 10 and 11 student learning in our STEM electives program.

Ability to learn and develop as a professional willingness to learn

High level of organization and efficient project management; flexibility and adaptability in managing multiple class projects .

Student centered approach and a willingness to personalize learning to the needs of the student. Provide formative and summative assessment to students on identified learning outcomes throughout the term.

Foster positive relationships with students to create an atmosphere of trust and encouragement in the classroom .

High school STEM Electives fall into 3 strands: Design and Engineering, Computational Thinking and New Media. This position would fall into the N ew Media strand and will be taught to a senior level, grade 11 and 12 .

Position Specifications

Ability and willingness to teach intermediate and advanced COM credits up to grade 12 . C OM credits focus on: Media, Animation, Photography, and Graphic Design.

Familiarity with a wide range of Adobe Creative Suite products (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects ) is essential. Familiarity with Davinci Resolve is an asset

Familiarity with Autodesk suite products beneficial, such as: Fusion 360, Maya 3D (or Blender) .

To lead in the effective and efficient management of the physical resources of the Department , including but not limited to cameras, lenses , lighting equipment, camera supports , etc.

To assist or lead in the ordering of equipment for the department .

Commit to ongoing curriculum enhancements and development .

Please visit our website for more information about each STEM options course.

Application Package Requirements

Cover Letter

Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Names and contact information of three references, two of which must be current or very recent supervisors.Shortlisting and initial interviews scheduled for Spring 20

  • While we appreciate all applications received, only people selected for an interview will be contacted.

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