What are the responsibilities and job description for the STEAM Instructor position at EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum?
Interested candidates please send a resume and cover letter to hiring@eurekasciencemuseum.org. Our hiring team will reach out to you within seven days. If you have any questions about the position, you can reach out to our hiring team at hiring@eurekasciencemuseum.org.
General Description of Responsibilities:
The STEAM Instructor position is a part-time, year-round position that assists with all educational programming offered through the EUREKA! Science Museum and other partner organizations.
The incumbents will be responsible for engaging and educating children in preschool through 12th grade about STEAM using demonstrations and hands-on activities. STEAM Instructors deliver educational content in camp programs, after school programs, no school days, tutoring, field trips, birthday parties, outreach demonstrations, and more. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for developing and co-instructing STEAM lessons, providing inquiry based feedback to program participants, and managing classroom behavior. This position requires a strong leader who is passionate about science education, has a desire to work with youth, and who can provide meaningful, fun learning experiences to program participants.
Essential Job Functions:
- Co-instruct lessons with peers, admin staff, and other EUREKA! staff and volunteers
- Effectively manage classroom behavior
- Support math instructor in local schools
- Supervise an after school program on site
- Communicate with participants and families regarding registration
Requirements:
- Experience teaching in a formal or informal setting for two or more years
- Successful outcomes on a criminal background check
Desired Qualifications / Experience:
- Teaching Certification (preschool through 12th grade accepted)
Licenses, Certificates or Equipment Required:
- CPR, First Aid, AED training required within 90 days of hire
How to apply:
Interested candidates please send a resume and cover letter to hiring@eurekasciencemuseum.org. Our hiring team will reach out to you within seven days. If you have any questions about the position, you can reach out to our hiring team at hiring@eurekasciencemuseum.org.
The EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This policy applies to the entire duration of employment or possible employment. EUREKA! is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $15.50 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20