What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Teacher position at STEM Encounters?
After-School Teacher (Part-Time)
Hours: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM
Pay: $12–$16 per hour (based on experience)
We are seeking a dependable, energetic, and positive After-School Teacher to join our team. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children, building relationships with families, and creating a fun, engaging environment after the school day ends.
Responsibilities
- Pick up children from local schools and transport them safely to our program (training provided).
- Supervise and engage children in a safe and positive classroom environment.
- Assist students with homework and academic support.
- Lead or participate in STEM enrichment activities such as Lego builds, chemistry experiments, life science and earth science projects.
- Communicate professionally with parents during pick-up and provide updates as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming learning environment.
- Follow all program policies, safety procedures, and state regulations.
Requirements
- Must be at least 19 years old.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Comfortable being trained to drive a passenger van.
- Reliable transportation and excellent attendance.
- Ability to work every day that local schools are in session.
- Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine enjoyment of working with children.
- Ability to work as part of a team and maintain a professional demeanor.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM.
- Follows the local school calendar and school-year schedule.
- Additional hours may be available on teacher workdays, school holidays, early release days, and during school breaks.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, dependable, patient, and ready to make a positive impact in children's lives each day. If you enjoy mentoring children, staying active, and working in a fun, creative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Work Location: In person
Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 20.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $16