Teacher programming/computer games and STEM for Kulturskolan Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Programmer, web games
Work model On location
Application due date 31 January 2025
Are you the one? Jokkmokk is a municipality with an eye on the future!
We are a place where community and responsibility are at the center, where your skills and ideas can be part of shaping the way forward. If you value a high quality of life with proximity to both nature and community, Jokkmokk offers a rich cultural life and affordable leisure opportunities to experience.
Welcome to a municipality that combines drive and helpfulness - here you can help create something new.
Do you want to inspire the innovators and creators of the future? Kulturskolan is looking for teachers in Scratch programming and LEGO Education!
Are you a creative and tech-savvy person who is passionate about teaching? Now is your chance to join us and help children develop their creativity and problem-solving skills through digital creation and technology. We are looking for you who want to teach Scratch programming and LEGO Education, where children learn to program, build and create using both digital tools and practical constructions.
Why are programming and STEM part of culture?
Technology and digital creation are an integral part of cultural expression today. By combining technology, art and storytelling, we help children develop both logical thinking and creative skills. Programming is not just code, it is a tool for creating music, games and interactive stories. LEGO Education offers a unique opportunity to get hands-on with technology and innovation through playful learning, inspiring and challenging children of all ages.
By offering education in programming and STEM, Kulturskolan wants to give children and young people the tools to express themselves and shape the future of society. The skills they learn here, such as creativity, collaboration and problem solving, are invaluable for the future, whether they want to become engineers, computer game developers, artists or something else entirely.
A part-time, permanent position starting on 2025-02-03.
DUTIES
Teach Scratch programming and LEGO Education to groups and individual students aged 6-19, 1-2 days a week.
Develop lessons and creative projects where children can combine digital and practical creation. There is the possibility to start from ready-made lesson plans but also great freedom to design the course as you go.
Inspire children to think innovatively and dare to try new ideas, and help develop our activities in technology and digital creation.
QUALIFICATIONS
We believe that you have experience working with children and young people, preferably in technology, programming or pedagogy.
Are comfortable working in Scratch and/or other programming environments for children.
Have experience with LEGO Education or are willing to learn it.
Is creative, educational and has the ability to inspire children to explore new areas.
OTHER
Jokkmokk municipality strives for gender balance and ethnic and cultural diversity in our activities. Knowledge of the Sami language and culture is seen as an asset. Our core values aim to set out the values that should permeate all activities in Jokkmokk municipality, where our key words are respect, equal value, responsibility, courage, commitment and competence.
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