LEGO Robotics STEM Instructor - After-School (PT)

Manhattan Youth; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: $44/hr

Job summary

Manhattan Youth is seeking several part-time After-school Teachers/Activities Specialists to lead STEM and science enrichment activities across topics like coding, video game design, LEGO robotics, engineering, science olympiad, math team, and elementary school science.

We expect teachers to support students' social, emotional, and academic development, maintain a positive environment, and collaborate with staff to promote teamwork and creative thinking.

Qualifications

• 2+ years teaching experience with middle or elementary school children, after-school setting preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience with educational technology instruction and practice.

Responsibilities

• Work with Education Directors to design program curriculum.
• Create lesson plans and curriculum based on Manhattan Youth’s class descriptions and goals.
• Structure classroom instruction to promote student-centered, project-based learning.
• Plan, organize and prepare activities and materials for daily schedule and lead children in classroom activities.
• Promote and model Manhattan Youth’s core values and behaviors for staff and students.
• Collaborate with other staff to create a positive community and showcase of student work.
• Actively update Program Director regarding classroom progress and challenges.
• Participate in MY staff meetings, development sessions and comply with training requirements.
• Ensure safety of groups of children during classroom activities, recreation and field trips, and address emergency situations.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching experience

Educational technology

Communication skills

Multisite flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Manhattan Youth is seeking several part-time After-school Teachers/Activities Specialists to lead STEM and science enrichment activities across topics like coding, video game design, LEGO robotics, engineering, science olympiad, math team, and elementary school science.

We expect teachers to support students' social, emotional, and academic development, maintain a positive environment, and collaborate with staff to promote teamwork and creative thinking.