Teacher/Mentor (Part-Time)

This is a part-time position that requires travel to various schools.
A valid driver's license is essential for this role.
A clear background check is mandatory.

Pay:
$25 - $32 per hour, plus travel and mileage reimbursement

Perks and Benefits:

• 👋🌎 Impact - your work will change kids’ lives while inspiring the next generation of creative problem solvers to pursue STEAM degrees and careers
• 🚀 Competitive Compensation — we offer a competitive pay rate, paying you for time of service and travel
• Flexible Hours - choose the days of the week you work, usually between the hours of 2 PM and 6 PM
• Professional Development Opportunities — we provide ongoing opportunities for professional growth through initial and ongoing training workshops, as well as opportunities to meet with experienced teachers to get further support, all while getting paid
• Collaborative Work Environment — you will work in a collaborative and supportive environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and teamwork

👋🌎Are you ready to take the world of education by storm? 🚀

🌪️Do you have an insatiable appetite for innovation and a knack for turning wild ideas into reality?

🤺Are you ready to unleash your inner-tech ninja in a world where kids create robots to help humanity and code their way to intergalactic glory?

💡If so, STEAM Academy needs your unique blend of skills as our Teacher!

About us:

At STEAM Academy 🤖 we're on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative problem solvers who will help us create a world that looks more like Star Trek than Black Mirror 🌌. In our first year, we're already delivering afterschool robotics programs that are more popular than any organized sport - and we're just getting started! 🔥 While STEAM Academy is a new venture with global ambitions, its founders have created and delivered amazing afterschool ‘edutainment’ experiences to kids for over ten years, building highly successful businesses along the way (including one with a unicorn exit). 🔍🚀🤖

Responsibilities

• Conduct classes for children — The primary responsibility of a teacher with our company is to teach and engage with children. This includes conducting classes, leading activities, and ensuring all students actively participate and learn.
• Work with selected age groups — Our company provides educational experiences for children between 6 and 12. As a teacher, you will work with students within this age range and tailor your approach to suit their needs.
• Prepare for lessons according to provided material — To ensure that our students receive a consistent and high-quality educational experience, our company provides all teachers with lesson plans, materials, and guidance. You will review and prepare for each lesson according to the provided material as a teacher.
• Participate in training — Our company values ongoing education and professional development. As a teacher, you will be expected to participate in training sessions where we constantly learn about Legos, robots, and how to work together with kids. These sessions are designed to keep you up-to-date with the latest teaching methods, technologies, and industry developments.
• Actively and cheerfully spend time with the team — Finally, as team members, we expect our teachers to actively engage with their colleagues, participate in team-building activities, and maintain a positive and collaborative attitude. We believe a robust team environment is essential to providing the best possible education for our students.

Requirements:

• 🏆👉👥 Has the desire and capacity to work with kids
• 💬📝👌Possess communication skills and an empathetic disposition
• 👨‍💼🤝👩‍💼Is adaptable and a problem-solver
• 🔝💻 Able to interact with technology in a fun and relatable way

Bonus Points:

Possessing any of the requirements listed below will result in additional points being awarded to your application:

• 🤖 Prior classroom management experience (formal or informal)
• 🚗 In possession of a car and active driver's license
• 🎥 Passion for robotics and AI, augmentative reality

This role is also known as a tutor, teacher, instructor or educator.

Salary : $25 - $32