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About Us
At Rising Stars, we are on a mission to empower the next generation through innovative enrichment programs. As the leading provider of comprehensive afterschool opportunities, we nurture the academic, social, emotional, and physical development of children. Our dynamic programs blend STEAM, movement, arts, sports, and creative exploration, helping students build confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong love of learning.
Why Work With Rising Stars
- Training & Support: Receive extensive paid training and ongoing guidance so you can lead with confidence.
- Meaningful Impact: Play a vital role in shaping the future of children in your local community.
- Expert-Driven Curriculum: Benefit from the expertise of professionals in education, social-emotional learning, child development, and physical wellness.
- Career Growth: Gain valuable experience in education and youth development, with opportunities for advancement and ongoing professional development.
- Positive Culture: Join a team of dedicated educators who value collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
The Role
- Introduce students to artificial intelligence concepts in a simple, engaging way.
- Lead projects exploring AI applications such as chatbots, image recognition, and ethical AI discussions.
- Provide hands-on opportunities for students to experiment with coding and AI tools.
- Encourage critical thinking about technology’s impact on society and the future of work.
- Promote collaboration and creativity through group-based AI challenges.
- Inspire curiosity and innovation while guiding students as they explore new technologies.
About You
- Experience working with children in educational, recreational, or enrichment settings (1 years preferred).
- Confident in leading and managing groups of up to 20 students.
- Adaptable, resourceful, and able to problem-solve in real time.
- Approachable, empathetic, and skilled at building trust with children.
- Able to serve as a role model, demonstrating positivity, professionalism, and integrity.
- Passionate about creating engaging, inclusive, and safe learning environments.
Additional Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be eligible to work in the United States.
- Must successfully complete a Live Scan background check and TB screening.
- 1–2 years of relevant experience in education, coaching, child development, or youth programs strongly preferred.
- Reliable transportation required.
- Candidates must be able to:
- Move frequently throughout the classroom or activity space.
- Sit, stand, or remain active for extended periods.
- Occasionally run, bend, or engage in moderate physical activity.
- Safely navigate uneven or outdoor terrain.
Job Type
Part-time (2-2.5 hours on select days)
Pay
Competitive hourly rate (commensurate with experience).
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid training
- Professional development opportunities
Commitment to Diversity
Rising Stars is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your experience in STEM/Artificial Intelligence:
Experience:
- leading students: 1 year (Preferred)
- Coding or AI Literacy: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $36