After-School STEAM Coach for K-5 Innovators

Sunnyside Community Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunnyside Community Services is seeking an STEAM Activity Specialist to support K-5 students in the PS 150Q Sunnyside, Queens program. You will supervise groups, create age-appropriate STEAM lesson plans, and deliver at least two classes daily while integrating SEL activities and family showcases.

Join our Youth and Family Services team for an after-school, part-time role ending in June 2027, with a 2–5:45 pm schedule, mandatory trainings, and up to 13 holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school environment is preferred.
• Excellent organizational, communication and teaching skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a group of K-5th grade children along with the Group Leader and provide for the safety and well-being of participants.
• Create and carry out age-appropriate lesson plans relevant to the program theme.
• Submit age-appropriate lesson plans on time.
• Create presentations and visuals for participants.
• Teach at least two STEAM classes per day.
• Carry out SEL activities as required by our funders.
• Assist and engage participants and lead by example.
• Help prepare materials and examples in advance for student understanding during activities.
• Assist with planning and preparation of special events and projects.
• Be the main support in putting together a showcase for the parents at the end of each of the three cycles.
• Collaborate with other Activity Specialists, as well as Group Leaders, to make sure everyone is working towards a common goal for the parent showcase.
• Meet regularly with supervisor and other staff members to share best practices and address challenges.
• Attend essential workshops and mandated training.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom management

Communication

Organization

Time management

Job description

Sunnyside Community Services is seeking an STEAM Activity Specialist to support K-5 students in the PS 150Q Sunnyside, Queens program. You will supervise groups, create age-appropriate STEAM lesson plans, and deliver at least two classes daily while integrating SEL activities and family showcases.

Join our Youth and Family Services team for an after-school, part-time role ending in June 2027, with a 2–5:45 pm schedule, mandatory trainings, and up to 13 holidays.