After School Lead Teacher

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Pay
• On the Job Training
• Growth Opportunities
• Flexible Schedules
  
  

Company Overview

Children have a natural curiosity that lends itself to science, technology, math, and engineering. At Engineering For Kids, we inspire kids ages 4 to 14 to build on their innate desire for answers by exploring engineering concepts in a fun, hands-on way.

We offer afterschool programs, evening classes, camps, birthday parties, and special events designed to present kids with challenging yet accessible engineering activities from which they can learn and grow.

Job Summary

Are you looking to have fun while you work? Can you help us inspire the next generation of engineers? We have a paid training program and fun STEM curriculum that makes this the best opportunity anywhere!

We are looking for our next great Lead Teacher!

Requirements

• Have experience and enjoy working with children ages 5-12
• Reliable transportation to travel throughout Dane County (assignments less than 20 miles from residence)
• Availability between 2:30 -5:00 pm about 2-3 days a week
• Have great organizational skills and be able to work independently
• Enjoys technology, math and science concepts
• Experience presenting to a group, facilitation or training would be a plus
• Prior experience as an educator or pursuing a degree in the education or engineering field is also a plus
• Pass a background check
  
  

Responsibilities

Include, but are not limited to:

• Collect materials from and return materials to the designed storage areas
• Support the Lead Teacher in preparing supplies at the beginning of a program
• Encourage student involvement by ensuring students begin warm-up activities and assisting students on an individual basis
• Practice excellence in teaching when offering Engineering For Kids programs
• Ensure classes operate smoothly by conducting tasks such as observing and recording data during student tests, managing supplies during class, and assisting in demonstrations
• Provide appropriate instruction that considers the unique abilities of every student
• Constantly strive to improve instruction through reflection and evaluation
• Demonstrate initiative by seeking additional Engineering For Kids training and further education
  
  

Primary Duties

• Support Engineering For Kids classes in a professional manner
• Be courteous and approachable to students, parents, and staff
• Follow policies of the franchise location which may include, but are not limited to, safety procedures and dress code
  
  

Compensation: $30.00 - $30.00 per hour