Maker Curriculum Designer & Prototyping Lead

nory-co; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

NORY in NYC and Boston seeks a Maker Education Fabricator to lead hands-on engineering, design-thinking, and mechatronics, crafting learning experiences for 3-12 year olds. You will prototype and fabricate projects like robotics and woodworking, mentor teachers, and shape interdisciplinary camps across multiple campuses with video-based communication.

This part-time/seasonal role offers exposure to a rapidly growing STEM education leader, with portfolio-driven selection and room to impact

Qualifications

• Portfolio of maker projects required
• Experience with hands-on prototyping for children (ages 3–12)
• Ability to design learning experiences that integrate STEM and other domains

Responsibilities

• Prototype design and fabricate hands-on STEM camp projects for ages 3–12
• Integrate multiple learning domains into interdisciplinary experiences
• Develop immersive thematic worlds to enhance educational impact
• Support teachers with clear communication across campuses, including video formats
• Tailor physical projects to children’s developmental stages
• Train and coach teachers to safely use tools and projects

Skills

Prototyping design

Interdisciplinary learning

Storytelling

Communication skills

Child development understanding

Teacher training

Tools

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Micro:bit

3D printing

Laser cutting

Scratch

Python

Job description

NORY in NYC and Boston seeks a Maker Education Fabricator to lead hands-on engineering, design-thinking, and mechatronics, crafting learning experiences for 3-12 year olds. You will prototype and fabricate projects like robotics and woodworking, mentor teachers, and shape interdisciplinary camps across multiple campuses with video-based communication.

This part-time/seasonal role offers exposure to a rapidly growing STEM education leader, with portfolio-driven selection and room to impact