After-School STEM Tutor (Daycare)

SummaryWe are looking for a motivated, friendly, and patient STEM Tutor to work with elementary and middle school children in an after-school daycare setting. The ideal candidate will help students develop a love for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) through engaging and fun hands-on activities, games, and lessons. The tutor will provide academic support, assist with homework, and encourage curiosity in STEM fields.DutiesProvide STEM support: Assist students with their homework, focusing on subjects like math, science, engineering, and technology.Plan and lead engaging activities: Design and facilitate interactive STEM projects and experiments that are age-appropriate and encourage creativity (e.g., simple coding projects, building models, conducting fun science experiments).Foster a love for STEM: Help children develop an interest in STEM by introducing them to fun, educational games, and activities that spark their curiosity.Individual and group tutoring: Work with students one-on-one or in small groups to help them understand STEM concepts and improve their academic skills.Monitor student progress: Track students’ progress in STEM subjects and provide feedback to parents or daycare staff on their development.Support social and emotional growth: Encourage teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills through group activities, helping children learn how to collaborate and express their ideas.Create a safe, positive environment: Ensure that the children feel supported, respected, and safe while participating in tutoring and activities.RequirementsEducation: High school diploma required; college coursework or degree in a STEM-related field (e.g., Mathematics, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science) preferred.Experience: Previous experience tutoring, teaching, or working with children in an after-school or daycare setting is a plus.Nice To HavesSkills:Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with children.Ability to make STEM topics fun and accessible to younger students.Patience and adaptability to work with children at varying levels of academic ability.Creativity in designing engaging learning activities.Basic knowledge of educational tools and technologies, such as simple coding apps, STEM kits, or online resourcesPreferred Qualifications:First Aid and CPR Certification: Helpful, but not required.Leadership skills: Able to supervise children during tutoring sessions, group activities, and breaks.Flexible schedule: Available to work after school hours and during some school breaks or holidays.

Salary : $18 - $20