Drone & Tech Instructor - Part-Time STEM Educator

Concorde Education, LLC; Port Washington (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Concorde Education partners with schools to deliver drone piloting programs for elementary to high school students. This part-time, independent contractor role emphasizes hands-on STEM activities and safety in in-person settings.

Instructors may teach drone fundamentals, flight planning, aerial photography, and aviation concepts. Prior classroom teaching is not required for every program, with rolling start dates and varied assignments.

Qualifications

• Drone operation experience and UAS knowledge.
• Strong communication, leadership, and youth interaction skills.
• Ability to manage sessions and maintain a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver age-appropriate drone piloting and technology instruction.
• Lead hands-on flight exercises, demonstrations, and STEM activities.
• Prepare sessions using provided curricula or instructor-developed activities.
• Adapt instruction for students with varying ages and experience.
• Communicate scheduling, equipment, and program needs with school staff.

Skills

Drone operation

Teaching / mentoring

Leadership

Communication

Classroom management

Education

60 completed college credits

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification

Job description

Concorde Education partners with schools to deliver drone piloting programs for elementary to high school students. This part-time, independent contractor role emphasizes hands-on STEM activities and safety in in-person settings.

Instructors may teach drone fundamentals, flight planning, aerial photography, and aviation concepts. Prior classroom teaching is not required for every program, with rolling start dates and varied assignments.