Part-Time Program Facilitator

Snapology of Lancaster and Reading; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Snapology of Lancaster and Reading is seeking a Part-Time Program Instructor to lead after-school STEM/STEAM classes for children ages 4-14 at the Lancaster center and partner sites.

This role offers approximately 10-15 hours per week with shifts between 2:30 PM and 8:30 PM. Training and curriculum are provided; no teaching certification is required. A reliable schedule and transportation are important, with chances for extra hours through events.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a group or structured setting (teaching certification not required).
• Friendly, outgoing personality with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to confidently lead activities after completing training.
• Availability for four afternoons/evenings each week.
• Reliable transportation to the Snapology center and local partner locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead Engaging Programs: Teach fun, hands-on STEM/STEAM enrichment classes using Snapology's curriculum, LEGO Bricks, robotics, and materials.
• Inspire Young Builders: Create a positive, inclusive environment where children build confidence, creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Facilitate Memorable Experiences: Lead after-school programs at the Snapology center and local schools, engaging ages 4-14.
• Represent Snapology: Build positive relationships with children, families, and school partners while maintaining a safe learning environment.
• Prepare & Wrap Up: Set up materials before classes and clean up afterward for the next group.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Reliability

Availability

Job description

Part-Time Program Instructor

Location: Lancaster, PA
Position Type: Part-Time (10-15 hours/week)
Pay Range: $15-$18/hour

Help Kids Build Confidence Through Hands-On Learning

Are you energetic, reliable, and passionate about working with kids? Snapology of Lancaster is looking for a Part-Time Program Instructor to lead engaging, hands-on programs that inspire children to build, create, collaborate, and solve problems.

This is a great opportunity for college students, education majors, substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, homeschool parents, retirees, or anyone looking for meaningful part-time work with a consistent weekly schedule.

If you enjoy making a positive impact while having fun, we'd love to meet you!

Schedule

Approximately 10-15 hours per week over four afternoons/evenings. Typical working hours fall between 2:30 PM and 8:30 PM, with most shifts occurring between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM.

A consistent weekly schedule will be established, with minor adjustments possible based on program enrollment, seasonal programming, and special events.

Enjoy a consistent weekly schedule with opportunities to earn additional hours through field trips, birthday parties, camps, Saturday programs, and special events.

What You'll Do

• Lead Engaging Programs: Teach fun, hands-on STEM/STEAM enrichment classes using Snapology's provided curriculum, LEGO® Bricks, robotics, and other interactive learning tools. No lesson planning required—we provide the curriculum, training, and materials you need to be successful.
• Inspire Young Builders: Create a positive, inclusive environment where children build confidence, creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving skills through hands-on learning.
• Facilitate Memorable Experiences: Lead after-school programs at the Snapology center and local schools, adapting your instruction to engage children ages 4-14 while ensuring every child feels included and encouraged.
• Represent Snapology: Build positive relationships with children, families, and school partners while maintaining a safe, organized, and welcoming learning environment.
• Prepare & Wrap Up: Set up program materials before classes and clean up afterward so each learning space is ready for the next group.

Additional Opportunities

As your availability allows, you may also have opportunities to:

• Lead Saturday enrichment programs
• Facilitate birthday parties
• Teach school field trips
• Work camps during school breaks
• Assist with community events and special programs

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children in a group or structured setting (teaching certification not required)
• Friendly, outgoing personality with excellent communication skills
• Ability to confidently lead activities after completing training
• Availability for four afternoons/evenings each week
• Reliable transportation to the Snapology center and local partner locations
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