STEM Facilitator - School Programme

Bright Future; Kurla; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Future is seeking an Assistant Manager - School Facilitator for their School Programme in Kurla, India. This role emphasizes the integration of STEM in school curricula, requiring candidates to possess strong pedagogical knowledge and effective communication skills in English, Hindi, and Marathi. Ideal candidates must have a background in science, 2-3 years in STEM education, and a commitment to enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methodologies. Bright Future aims to empower students for future career paths through dedicated support in STEM fields.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of pedagogy and practices including classroom management and engagement techniques.
• Ability to plan and deliver effective lessons and create inclusive learning environments.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Build rapport with school administrators for support.
• Create well-structured sessions incorporating technology.
• Collect and analyze data to evaluate session effectiveness.

Skills

Pedagogy and practices

Classroom management techniques

Student engagement strategies

Digital tools and technology

Communication skills

Data analysis

STEM education

Organizational skills

Time-management abilities

Education

Graduates in any Science field

Min 2-3 years Experience in STEM

Job description

Bright Future (BF) is an NGO based in Mumbai that empowers youth to make informed decisions about their career and thus enables them to transform their passion into gainful employment through life skills development, career development, mentoring support, internships and placement opportunities. Bright Future also builds capacities of key stakeholders like parents and schools who play an instrumental role in creating a conducive environment for enabling youth to make informed decisions independently pertaining to their career and life.

As a team ‘Innovation’ is responsible for L & D (Learning and Development) and M & E (Monitoring and Evaluation) of the programs undertaken by Bright Future. The department develops and designs new Programs as and when needed for intervention in the marginalized communities we work with.

School Program

BF School Program aims to blend skill development into school Education, which can be embedded into the regular school (middle & secondary) curriculum to provide children with exposure to these skills and make them future-ready.

Through this Programme BF aims to provide specialized education with a focus on skills that are in demand in the real world, and build a bridge to reduce the gap between employer needs and available talent pools.

Job Title: Assistant Manager - School Facilitator School Programme

Job Requirements

The candidate should have

• The knowledge of pedagogy and practices, including classroom management techniques and student engagement strategies.
• The ability to plan and deliver effective lessons and activities, and create inclusive learning environments.
• The knowledge of the digital tools and technology that can facilitate the sessions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge in STEM Content Designing, Documentation, Reporting, and Data analysis.
• Professional Development :
• Stay updated with the latest educational trends, teaching methodologies, and technology tools to provide students with the best learning experiences possible.
• Attend relevant workshops, and training sessions to enhance professional knowledge and skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Build rapport with school administrators and leaders to gain their support and cooperation.
• To create well-structured sessions and incorporate technology for effective delivery.
• Collect and analyze data to evaluate the effectiveness of the sessions and make data-driven adjustments as needed.
• To provide support and guidance to students as they explore various STEM topics and develop their skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
• To be able to incorporate real-world examples and applications into lessons to demonstrate the relevance of STEM disciplines in everyday life and future career paths.
• Excellent communication skills in English, Hindi and Marathi.

Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain detailed records of sessions, workshops, beneficiary details, school details.
• Proficient in using digital tools, relevant technology, and software for documentation and communication.
• Maintain accurate records of program participation, and student achievements, monitoring and evaluation results, and prepare reports for school administration and stakeholders as required.

Educational Requirements

• Graduates in any Science field (Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Computer Science/ IT).
• Min 2-3 years Experience in the STEM field.
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of STEM concepts, theories, and principles.
• Above 5 years of experience.

Proven ability in

• STEM education.
• Inquiry-based learning, project-based learning.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Desirable Passion to

• Ignite curiosity in the students and encourage a tinkering mind.
• Ability to work independently and also as a part of a team.