Northern Virginia Community College
Location
Manassas, VA | United States
Job description
General Description of Position: The STEM Coordinator leads STEM outreach activities with an emphasis on the development of curriculum for summer programs and STEM EXPOs that provide participants with opportunities to explore STEM fields through hands-on activities. This position is responsible for coordinating STEM outreach in northern Virginia with regional partners.Duties and Tasks:Facilitates and coordinates STEM integration programming at elementary, secondary, postsecondary, and adult levels.Responsible for development and extension of school, higher education, and business partnerships in STEM.Develops hands-on curriculum for programs, such as summer STEM camps, Fab Lab activities, career exploration opportunities, expositions, and workshops.Coordinates STEM activities and professional development, which are being delivered to faculty, teachers, and students.Serves one or more of the NOVA area school divisions and may be called upon to engage in state activities.Plan, implement and assess outreach events.Recruit program participants and volunteer for NOVA SySTEMic activities and community STEM related events.Facilitates, develops, and coordinates NOVA SySTEMicâs outreach activities, including â as appropriate â STEM integration at all educational levels, STEM camps, Fab Lab activities, career exploration opportunities and workshops as well as STEM competitions and professional development to participating faculty, teachers, and students.Lead curriculum development for STEM programs, such as summer STEM camps, Fab Lab activities, career exploration opportunities, expositions, and workshopsWork throughout the Northern Virginia region and work with instructional teams â as appropriate â to create effective STEM learning experiences for students, developing partnerships in STEM, plan, implement and assess outreach events and recruit participants and volunteers for STEM related events.Reports to the Director of NOVA SySTEMic and is expected to work collaboratively and effectively with a diverse college community.SPECIAL ASSISNMENTSMay be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.**This position is restricted and is funded with non-continuous or non-recurring funding and is subject to continuation based on fiscal year funds and the needs of the College.
About Northern Virginia Community College
Begun in 1964, Northern Virginia Community College offers a quality and convenient educational experience at an affordable price. NOVA is the largest educational institution in Virginia and the second-largest community college in the United States, comprising of more than 75,000 students and 2,600 faculty and staff members. NOVA is also one of the most internationally diverse colleges in the United States, with a student body consisting of individuals from more than 180 countries. Located near Washington, D.C., the College includes six campuses. NOVA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and offers more than 160 degrees at the associate's level and certificate programs.
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