What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marysville | STEAM/Coding After School Instructor position at Rising Stars?
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
- Lead interactive lessons in coding, robotics, and app development for elementary and middle school students.
- Teach foundational programming concepts through hands-on activities and projects.
- Guide students in designing games, building apps, and constructing robotic models.
- Foster problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity through STEM learning.
- Encourage teamwork and persistence while celebrating student progress.
- Cultivate a fun, inclusive learning environment where all students feel successful.
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
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 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $40