<p>Innovations Lab (2026-27) 0.4 FTE JobID: 2194</p> <p>Position Type:</p> <p>Middle School Teaching</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>4/1/2026</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>East Ridge Middle School</p> <p>Date Available:</p> <p>08/21/2026</p> <p>&nbsp&nbspAdditional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>The Ridgefield Public Schools have a vacancy for a part-time Innovations Lab Teacher (0.4) at East Ridge Middle School commencing with the 2026-27 school year. CT certification is required.</p> <p>We are seeking an enthusiastic educator to teach our dynamic 'Innovation Lab' course, where middle school students are immersed in foundational computer science concepts, hands-on robotics design and programming, and introductory engineering principles. The role includes developing engaging lesson plans, facilitating project-based learning, and fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity in STEM fields, manage classroom technology resources, and adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs. A background in STEM and a passion for teaching young learners is preferred.</p> <p>Candidates must submit:</p> <ul> <li>Online Application </li><li>Cover Letter </li><li>Resume </li><li>Three Letters of Recommendation </li><li>Copy of Transcripts </li><li>Copy of Certification </li></ul>