4-H STEAM Afterschool Educator — Part-Time

Cornell University Library; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County is seeking an Afterschool Program Educator to deliver 4-H Youth Development programs for K-12 students in partner districts. The role emphasizes STEAM education, lesson planning, and collaboration with teachers to support academic study portions of after-school activities.

The position is part-time, 20 hours per week, with an hourly rate of $20.00 and a benefits package including health and dental insurance and vacation leave.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent education (GED/High School Diploma and 1 year transferrable/program experience).
• Experience relevant to the role of the position.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License and the ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
• Ability to meet all SACC and OCFS licensing requirements (i.e. Tuberculosis Test, physical exam, training requirements).
• Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Utilize established program resources and materials in providing information and resources to program participants in established 4-H programming.
• Teach a menu of existing educational programs and activities as defined in support of 4-H after-school programming efforts including, but not limited to: science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM).
• Assist After-School Program Coordinator in the creation of lesson plans and assist in teaching innovative educational programs as assigned.
• Assist teachers, as needed, during the academic study portion of the program.
• Via established program parameters, communicate and cooperate with school personnel to foster intentional instruction and to address the needs and interests of participating youth.

Skills

4-H Youth Development

Communication

Organization

Tech literacy

Teamwork

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent education

Job description

Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County is seeking an Afterschool Program Educator to deliver 4-H Youth Development programs for K-12 students in partner districts. The role emphasizes STEAM education, lesson planning, and collaboration with teachers to support academic study portions of after-school activities.

The position is part-time, 20 hours per week, with an hourly rate of $20.00 and a benefits package including health and dental insurance and vacation leave.