Science Instructor Assistant: Path to Independent STEM

Junior Einsteins _Galway; Galway; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training in science communication

Clear progression from Assistant to 's

Fun, varied work across Ireland

Job summary

Junior Einsteins Galway is seeking enthusiastic Science Instructor Assistants to support and deliver fun STEM-based science events for children across Galway. This is a rewarding, hands-on role working with children in schools, after-school clubs, parties, camps, and public science events.

After completing a few weeks of paid training and assistance in events, successful candidates will be promoted to Science Instructor, delivering sessions independently.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to travel within Galway.
• Completion of an online COVID‑19 safety course (required).

Responsibilities

• Assist with delivering science-based educational sessions for children aged approximately 4–12
• Support Science Instructors during after-school clubs, school shows, parties, camps, festivals, and corporate events
• Help with setup, pack-down, and care of science equipment
• Ensure a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for all children
• Travel to schools and event venues across Galway
• Follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards
• Report to the Senior Activity Coordinator

Skills

Enthusiasm for science outreach

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Junior Einsteins Galway is seeking enthusiastic Science Instructor Assistants to support and deliver fun STEM-based science events for children across Galway. This is a rewarding, hands-on role working with children in schools, after-school clubs, parties, camps, and public science events.

After completing a few weeks of paid training and assistance in events, successful candidates will be promoted to Science Instructor, delivering sessions independently.