STEM After-School & Summer Programs Instructor

Mercy University Careers; Village of Dobbs Ferry (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy University seeks STEP Instructors to guide summer and academic year STEP students. You will plan and deliver STEM and college-readiness lessons, monitor progress, and adapt methods to fit diverse learners. Familiarity with New York State standards ensures content is current and impactful.

You will maintain student records, address needs, supervise projects, and provide after-school homework help. Availability includes summers and some evenings as needed.

Qualifications

• Current NYS teaching credential preferred.
• Background in science or math and enthusiasm for science or math education.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience working with students.
• Ability to connect with diverse learners quickly.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully.

Responsibilities

• Know and understand New York grade-level science or math standards.
• Plan and execute STEM, test prep, or college and career readiness lessons for STEP after school students during fall and spring semesters.
• Procure, prepare, and maintain materials for lessons as needed.
• Maintain records on student progress and share with the STEP Coordinator.
• Assess and address student personal needs as needed.
• Develop and supervise student after school projects.
• Provide homework help and enrichment for STEP students.
• Report student and program operation concerns to Director, Assistant Director, or Coordinator.
• Perform other related duties assigned by the Director, Assistant Director, and Coordinators.

Skills

New York State teaching credential

Science background

Strong communication skills

Experience with students

Engaging diverse learners

Classroom management

Clear respectful communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Mercy University seeks STEP Instructors to guide summer and academic year STEP students. You will plan and deliver STEM and college-readiness lessons, monitor progress, and adapt methods to fit diverse learners. Familiarity with New York State standards ensures content is current and impactful.

You will maintain student records, address needs, supervise projects, and provide after-school homework help. Availability includes summers and some evenings as needed.