STEM Instructor | Afterschool Programs | Toronto

TAC Group, Sports Swim Steam; Toronto; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Lifetime Skills Academy (LSA) is seeking passionate instructors to lead engaging STEM classes for kids. You will develop and deliver age-appropriate lesson plans, guiding students through hands-on projects while maintaining a safe, organized learning space.

The role emphasizes fostering curiosity and practical understanding of core STEM concepts. Ideal candidates have experience teaching children aged 6-16, strong classroom management, and a willingness to develop curriculums.

Qualifications

• Strong foundational knowledge in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics).
• Experience teaching or tutoring children, ideally ages 6-16.
• Excellent classroom management skills with the ability to inspire and maintain student engagement.
• Willingness to learn and expand STEM teaching skills, including curriculum development.
• Ability to design and implement STEM projects tailored to young learners.

Responsibilities

• Lead interactive STEM classes for students ages 3.5-12.
• Encourage and guide students to complete assigned STEM projects.
• Develop and deliver age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Manage classroom setup and maintain a safe, organized learning environment.
• Motivate students and create a positive, engaging atmosphere.
• Communicate clear instructions and oversee a team of junior instructors as needed.

Skills

STEM knowledge

Teaching experience

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Communication skills

Tools

Scratch

Lego WeDo/EV3

Tinkercad

3D printing

Job description

Lifetime Skills Academy (LSA) is looking for passionate instructors to lead engaging STEM classes for kids. If you have experience working with children and a strong background in STEM education, we’d love to hear from you! Our programs focus on fostering curiosity and knowledge in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math in a supportive and motivating environment. Instructors will have the flexibility to develop and implement their lesson plans while advancing students' understanding of key STEM concepts.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Lead interactive STEM classes for students ages 3.5-12.
• Encourage and guide students to complete assigned STEM projects.
• Develop and deliver age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Manage classroom setup and maintain a safe, organized learning environment.
• Motivate students and create a positive, engaging atmosphere.
• Communicate clear instructions and oversee a team of junior instructors as needed.

Qualifications:

• Strong foundational knowledge in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics).
• Experience teaching or tutoring children, ideally ages 6-16.
• Excellent classroom management skills with the ability to inspire and maintain student engagement.
• Willingness to learn and expand STEM teaching skills, including curriculum development.
• Ability to design and implement STEM projects tailored to young learners.

Ideal Candidate:

• Prior experience in hands‑on STEM programs such as coding, robotics, or engineering.
• Familiarity with tools such as Scratch, Lego WeDo/EV3, Tinkercad, or 3D printing is a strong asset.
• CPR/First Aid certified or willingness to complete certification within the first month of employment.
• Valid G license and/or access to reliable transportation.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications.
• TAC Sports welcomes applications from people with disabilities and will provide accommodation upon request as required by law.
• Camps are full weeks - salary

Interview steps:

• Virtual interview (Google Meets only)
• In person group interview (Invite to Head Office Location)
• Invite to First-Aid Certification (if required)
• Must pass in person group interview to be selectedforany camps or programs

Join us in shaping the minds of tomorrow’s innovators by making STEM education fun, accessible, and inspiring!