Long Term Substitute - First and Lower School Maker Technology/Innovation Teacher

Full-time, Faculty Exempt (Temporary)

Key School is looking for a full-time long-term substitute to teach Maker Technology and Innovation classes to students ages three through Second Grade from mid-December 2026 through mid-April of 2027.

Reporting to the First School Division Head and the Lower School Division Head, the Maker Technology and Innovation teacher provides an age-appropriate, culturally responsive program for early childhood through grade two students.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute weekly Maker Tech design and creation lessons with students ages three (Pre-School) through eight years old (Second Grade)

• Plan and execute bi-weekly introductory Coding lessons for students in First and Second Grade

• Work collaboratively with homeroom teachers and others to develop interdisciplinary design and creation projects

• Organize and maintain an innovation lab

• Attend weekly faculty meetings and scheduled professional development training

• Collaborate with members of the Innovation and Engineering Department

• Participate in the Trimester Report writing process.

Ideal Candidate:

• Knowledge of the social, emotional, and academic needs of early childhood aged children

• A creative and innovative educator

• Background in early childhood education, Science, or Innovation field preferred

• Demonstrates a strong passion for culturally-responsive teaching, experiential learning, and differentiated instruction

• Promotes and exemplifies the values of Key School’s mission

• Promotes principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in both classroom practices and amongst all community members