After-School Instructor (Saint John area)

Snapology; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in children's enrichment is seeking a passionate After-School Instructor to inspire creativity and promote STEM learning. This part-time role involves leading engaging activities for elementary and middle school students, fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills. You will collaborate with a dynamic team and represent the organization with professionalism to students and parents. If you have a knack for working with children and a commitment to educational excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join us in making a difference in young minds and encouraging their love for learning!

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working with children in classroom or camp settings.
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain cooperative relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead groups of up to 15 students through curriculum-guided activities.
• Manage student behavior and maintain discipline in the classroom.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Problem-Solving

Education

Experience working with children

Tools

Learning Materials

Job description

Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You’ll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology’s approach is based on proven research that children’s best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Come join our team today!

Position:

The primary focus of an After-School Instructor (Saint John area) will be to teach Snapology programs. After-School Instructors are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children in elementary and middle school. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead groups of up to 15 students through curriculum-guided activities
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies
• Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions
• Handle classroom materials
• Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs
• Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs
• Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required

Qualifications:

• Police check and Vulnerable section must be current
• 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis

Programs:

• Weekday after-school (2:30 pm - 3:30 pm) classes

This position is part-time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, After-School Instructors typically work between 2-10 hours per week.