Snapology Lead STEAM Instructor

Snapology of King of Prussia; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 37,195; Part time

Job summary

Snapology is seeking a Lead STEAM Instructor to guide curriculum-guided activities for children aged 2-14. This part-time role involves leading groups of up to 24 students, instructing with engaging materials, and promoting creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving.

You will prepare for classes by reviewing curricula and training materials, monitor student behavior, answer parent inquiries, and help enroll students in future programs. Compensation is $22.00-$27.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.

Responsibilities

• Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum‑guided activities.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and adjust teaching strategies.
• Prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos, and/or participating in face‑to‑face training sessions.
• Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs.
• Encourage students and parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs.
• Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings as required.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Punctuality

Education

Education degree recommended

Job description

Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country. As a Lead STEAM Instructor, you will teach Snapology programs, promote creativity, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills while educating students on STEM concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14; instructors may work with varying age groups.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum‑guided activities
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies
• Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos, and/or participating in face‑to‑face training sessions
• Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs
• Encourage students and parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs
• Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings as required

Qualifications

• Criminal and Child Clearances must be current
• 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment
• Education degree or teaching experience recommended; teachers or candidates pursuing a degree in education will also be considered
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis

Programs Offered

• Weekday after‑school and/or evening classes
• Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties
• Summer camps
• Special events, holiday and break workshops

This position is part‑time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, Snapology Lead STEAM Instructor typically works between 6-30 hours per week.

Compensation: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour