What are the responsibilities and job description for the STEAM Instructor (Somerset, PA) position at Nexplore Philly?
STEAM Instructor (Somerset, PA)
Employment Type: Part-Time
Location: Somerset, PA (Zip Code: 15510)
Compensation: Starting at $35 per class.
Schedule Details: April 15th, 2025, | Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Programs: Drones, Architecture, Build a Bot, Flight & Aerodynamics, Nature watch, Chemistry, Robotics, Makers Club and 3D Printing
Nexplore Instructor Role:
The Nexplore Instructor is responsible for delivering high-quality, in-person STEM instruction to support students fostering the joy of learning. Supplied with lesson plans, curriculum, and materials, the Nexplore Instructor is responsible for preparing for instruction and teaching students in grades K-5. They will report to the Nexplore Program Success Manager.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Arrive on time and prepare to teach (must review lesson plans and materials prior to instruction)
· Manage instructional materials.
· Deliver lessons from Nexplore’s collection of 80 programs (schedule/lessons will be provided)
· Follow required teacher: student classroom ratios at all times, as relevant.
· Communicate and collaborate with Nexplore Program Success Manager and site personnel.
Qualifications:
· Part-time position
· AA Degree (or higher)
· 2 years teaching/instructing (preferred)
· Passion for education and fostering the joy of learning in children.
· Experience working with children.
· Educational (development or training) experience
· Teaching degree or certificate is a PLUS!
· Must commit to the full proposed schedule.
· Great communication and presentation skills
Requirements:
· Reliable transportation
· Willing to complete a background check and fingerprints.
· Willing to complete mandatory training.
COVID-19 Considerations: Protective wear may need to be worn. COVID-19 vaccination may be required.
About Nexplore (www.nexploreusa.com):
Nexplore is a national enrichment service provider with a mission statement to foster the joy of learning through a wide range of over 60 STEAM, Life Skills, and Fitness solutions offered as after school, in school, and summer programs. Currently, Nexplore proudly offers programs at over 800 sites across 10 states in the US, successfully serving thousands of students as evidenced by our 5-star Google review.
Why Join Nexplore:
In addition to joining a rapidly growing national educational enrichment service organization, you will be supporting youth to foster a joy of learning and strengthen their 21st century life skills. You will join a team of passionate educators and professionals to strengthen our program offerings and organizational impact. This is an excellent opportunity for a mission-aligned teacher looking to grow professionally and impact education services locally.
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Nexplore provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 5 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35