Education Program Instructor Part-time

Achievement Institute for STEM Scholars; United States; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work from home options

Job summary

Achievement Institute for STEM Scholars (AISS) is seeking a part-time Education Program Instructor to deliver College to Career Readiness STEM programming. The role is hybrid (home + site locations) with Fall–Spring 5–10 hours/week on Saturdays and Summer 25–30 hours/week Monday–Friday.

Under supervision of the Program Manager, you will mentor scholars, lead workshops, coordinate events, grade assignments, and collaborate with partners.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace and Internet.
• Passion for education, mentorship, and STEM equity.
• Experience working with high school students preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse partners and stakeholders.
• Flexibility to work evenings/weekends during the school year and full weekdays in summer.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, mentoring, and coaching to scholars in career awareness, college readiness, and life skills.
• Coordinate and implement workshops, events, activities, and study trips aligned with AISS’s mission.
• Grade assignments, track attendance, and evaluate student performance.
• Collaborate with AISS partners to organize and execute programming.
• Support the summer C2CR program, including tutoring sessions and administrative tasks.
• Assist with fundraisers and community engagement activities.
• Represent AISS at events, serving as a professional ambassador for the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure program success.

Skills

Mentorship

STEM equity

Communication

Organizational skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Flexibility

Public speaking

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Internet

Job description

Future Opening: Education Program Instructor Part-time

Education Program Instructor Part-Time

Pay: $17.00/hour Hours:

Fall–Spring: 5–10 hours/week (mainly Saturdays): Hybrid (home + site locations)

Summer (8-weeks): 25–30 hours/week (Monday–Friday) Location: Hybrid (site locations)

About Us

The Achievement Institute for STEM Scholars (AISS) empowers high achieving, economically disadvantaged high school students to pursue careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Our goal is to break the cycle of poverty by equipping students with resources, opportunities, and life skills that lead to success in STEM fields.

Through a two-year college to career readiness STEM program (junior and senior years of high school), we bridge the gap between high school and college by teaching Cultural Capital & Life Skills, College Readiness, and STEM Career Awareness. Our scholars engage in hands-on STEM projects, hear from guest speakers, visit college campuses and STEM facilities, and develop the confidence to thrive in higher education and beyond.

Position Overview

Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the Program Instructor will play a key role in delivering AISS’ College to Career Readiness (C2CR) STEM programming. This includes leading workshops, mentoring students, coordinating events, and supporting summer programming. The instructor will serve as a guide, coach, and role model for scholars as they prepare for college and STEM careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, mentoring, and coaching to scholars in career awareness, college readiness, and life skills.
• Coordinate and implement workshops, events, activities, and study trips aligned with AISS’s mission.
• Grade assignments, track attendance, and evaluate student performance.
• Collaborate with AISS partners to organize and execute programming.
• Support the summer C2CR program, including tutoring sessions and administrative tasks.
• Assist with fundraisers (e.g., Bridging the Gap) and community engagement activities.
• Support fellow instructors and volunteers on curriculum delivery.
• Collect and communicate feedback to improve programming.
• Represent AISS at events, serving as a professional ambassador for the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure program success.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace and Internet.
• Passion for education, mentorship, and STEM equity.
• Experience working with high school students preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse partners and stakeholders.
• Flexibility to work evenings/weekends during the school year and full weekdays in summer.

Why Join Us?

This is more than a teaching role—it’s an opportunity to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders. As a Program Instructor, you’ll help students gain the skills, confidence, and networks they need to succeed in college and beyond.

Flexible work from home options available.

Compensation: $17.00 per hour

The Achievement Institute for STEM Scholars' mission is to guide high-achieving, economically disadvantaged high school students interested in pursuing a career in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields. Our goal is to break the cycle of poverty through higher education.

This position may require you to work certain evenings (for marketing/events) and/or Saturdays. Can you work this schedule? *

Are you able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs without restrictions? *