Responsibilities:

Lead engineering, robotics & computer programming activities (afterschool programs, in-school field trips, and summer camps) with children.

· Maintain discipline while ensuring a fun, safe, and enjoyable experience for all children.

Job Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree or degree-in-progress in science, math, engineering, or education field.

· Interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) and its role in today’s economy.

· Dependability, can-do attitude, responsibility, and ability to work in fast-changing environments.

· Superior communications and a fun-loving personality.

· Ability to maintain positive relationships with parents, children, co-workers and clients.

· Understanding of basic scientific and engineering principles.

· Eagerness to learn, create, tinker, and be comfortable with technology.

· Flexibility to work in various locations in and around Columbia, SC.

· High quality and professionalism is a must as we are looking for role models for children.

· Prior experience working with children & knowledge of computer programming are a plus.

Work Environment

• Programs are dynamic with a high level of activity; you must be able to sustain a high level of energy
• Expect to stand up to 95% of the day; able to bend or assume postures in low level positions to make eye contact and work with children on the floor as needed
• Perform all activities with children like playing, jumping, and running for extended periods of time in-and out-doors.
• Must possess acceptable hearing and visual abilities to monitor the environment and children’s well-being.
• Hours and location vary – programs are conducted in schools, churches, and other community spaces.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $2,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• Have you played Minecraft before? What are your thoughts on it?
• What are your thoughts about education? What should we focus more on getting kids better prepared for tomorrow's challenges?

Work Location: In person