After-School STEM Instructor: Hands-On Science Experiments

Togetherhood, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 124,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Togetherhood, LLC connects educators with schools and communities in Washington, DC to offer STEM education and hands-on science experiments to K-12 students. Teaching terms can range from 6 weeks to 18 weeks, with opportunities for after-school classes.

As an instructor, you will develop curricula, lead in-person classes, and maintain a structured, inclusive learning space. This is a contracted, supplemental 1099 role with per-class or per-student pay and a dedicated materials budget.

Qualifications

• STEM subject matter expertise.
• Passion for building hands-on projects with kids.
• Ability to create a fun, structured, and inclusive classroom.
• Experience teaching school-age children.

Responsibilities

• Develop age-appropriate STEM / Science Experiments curriculum for after-school students.
• Lead weekly in-person classes with enthusiasm and expertise.
• Establish a well-structured and lively classroom that keeps students engaged.
• Foster a positive, supportive, and encouraging learning environment for students of varying skill levels.
• Build connections with students in a warm and inclusive environment.
• Track student growth and offer positive, helpful feedback.
• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to teach.
• Create a memorable experience for the children in your class.

Skills

STEM expertise

Hands-on project building

Teaching school-age children

Classroom engagement

Job description

Togetherhood, LLC connects educators with schools and communities in Washington, DC to offer STEM education and hands-on science experiments to K-12 students. Teaching terms can range from 6 weeks to 18 weeks, with opportunities for after-school classes.

As an instructor, you will develop curricula, lead in-person classes, and maintain a structured, inclusive learning space. This is a contracted, supplemental 1099 role with per-class or per-student pay and a dedicated materials budget.