Science Teacher

Athletes Global Corporation; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Athletes Global Corporation in Visalia, CA is seeking a Future Scientists Instructor to lead a week-long STEM enrichment program for middle school students. You will guide hands-on experiments and inquiry-based activities that spark curiosity and foster a love of science.

The role requires passion for science education, strong classroom management, and the ability to create a safe, engaging learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching science or STEM enrichment programs for youth.
• Background in science, education, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to pass required background screening.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead age-appropriate science lessons, experiments, and STEM activities.
• Introduce students to biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and environmental science.
• Facilitate hands-on learning experiences that encourage critical thinking and problem-solving.
• Supervise students throughout the program and ensure a safe learning environment.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain classroom materials, equipment, and experiment supplies.
• Adapt instruction to meet the needs and interests of diverse learners.
• Encourage teamwork, creativity, and scientific inquiry.
• Communicate professionally with program staff, parents, and guardians as needed.

Skills

Science education

STEM programs

Classroom management

Communication skills

Background check clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Job description:

Program Dates: November 2 - December 18, 2026

Schedule: Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Time: 2:30 to 6:30pm

Ages: 7th and 8th grade

Position Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Future Scientists Instructor to lead a week-long STEM enrichment program for youth. The instructor will engage students through hands‑on experiments, interactive demonstrations, and inquiry‑based learning activities designed to spark curiosity and foster a love of science.

The ideal candidate is passionate about science education and can create a fun, safe, and engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to explore, question, and discover.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead age‑appropriate science lessons, experiments, and STEM activities.
• Introduce students to a variety of scientific disciplines, including biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and environmental science.
• Facilitate hands‑on learning experiences that encourage critical thinking and problem‑solving.
• Supervise students throughout the program and ensure a safe learning environment.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain classroom materials, equipment, and experiment supplies.
• Adapt instruction to meet the needs and interests of diverse learners.
• Encourage teamwork, creativity, and scientific inquiry.
• Communicate professionally with program staff, parents, and guardians as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching science, STEM, or enrichment programs for youth.
• Background in science, education, engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to make scientific concepts engaging, accessible, and fun.
• Experience leading hands‑on experiments and activities is highly desirable.
• Ability to pass any required background screening.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with STEM camps, summer camps, after‑school programs, or youth workshops.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures.
• Ability to inspire curiosity and excitement about scientific discovery.
• Experience developing engaging project‑based learning activities.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Required)
• Science: 4 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Visalia, CA 93279 (Required)

Work Location: In person