Part-Time Children's Science Educator - Hands-On & Fun

Amazing Athletes; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible, part-time schedule

Paid training and certifications

Pay progression to $40/hour

Job summary

Amazing Athletes presents Little Medical School programs in Winter Park and seeks an Assistant Instructor to lead engaging science activities for preschool and elementary students after school.

This part-time role offers flexible scheduling around school, paid training, and opportunities for advancement. Starting pay is $20/hour during training, rising to $25/hour after certification, with pay up to $40/hour for strong performers.

Qualifications

• Available 2pm–4:30pm at least two afternoons per week Mon–Fri (additional morning hours available)
• Must enjoy working with children and creating a fun, positive learning environment
• Passion for science, medicine, education, or hands-on learning
• Comfortable leading small groups of preschool and/or elementary-age children
• Reliable, energetic, patient, and professional
• Must follow lesson plans and bring activities to life in an engaging way
• Must pass a DCF background check and meet all childcare/school clearance requirements
• Reliable transportation required

Responsibilities

• Lead morning programs with preschoolers and after-school classes with elementary-age students
• Deliver hands-on science activities and lessons
• Follow prepared lesson plans and adapt activities to engage kids
• Maintain a safe, positive learning environment for young students

Skills

Child engagement

Patience

Energy

Science enthusiasm

Job description

Available Locations: Winter Garden, Orlando, Dr Phillips, Lake Nona/East Orlando, Apopka, Winter Park, Hunters Creek/Meadow Woods

Pay & Hours:

• Starting pay (Assistant Instructor, during training): $20/hr
• Instructor pay (after training): $25/hr
• Performance-based advancement up to $40/hr
• Typical hours: 2:30-4:30pm, 2+ afternoons/week based on availability, plus some morning preschool classes
• Instructors travel between schools during the day
• Expect 4-10 hours/week
  
  

Little Medical School (by Amazing Athletes, the nation's #1 youth enrichment provider) brings science, medicine, and health education to life through hands-on activities, role play, and fun lessons. Instructors lead morning preschool programs and/or after-school classes with elementary-age kids — perfect for someone who loves working with kids, enjoys science and education, and brings energy, patience, and positivity to every class!

Requirements

• Must enjoy working with children and creating a fun, positive learning environment
• Reliable, energetic, patient, and professional
• Must be able to follow lesson plans and bring activities to life in an engaging way
• Must pass a DCF background check and meet the required childcare/school clearance requirements
• Reliable transportation required
  
  

Background Check Information: All coaches are required to successfully complete a Department of Children and Families (DCF) background screening as a condition of employment. For more information about the screening requirements, please visit Florida Clearinghouse Information.

Benefits

• $50 Bonus Pay when you finish training!
• Your immediate family can join any of our enrichment programs for free!
• Flexible schedule that works great with school or other fixed commitments!