STEM Education Facilitator for 5th Grade Programs Part-Time

Museum-of-Life-and-Scienc; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Part time

Job summary

Museum of Life and Science is seeking a part-time Educator to lead hands-on informal science activities and online school help for students in Durham, NC. You will support our 5th grade partnership program, lead weekly in-school classrooms, and work 10-20 hours per week reporting to the Program Manager of School and Community Engagement.

You will develop and deliver on-site and off-site programs, manage classroom spaces, and collaborate with cross-department teams to create engaging learning

Qualifications

• Passion for informal education in STEM and design thinking.
• Ability to engage with children and adults in a friendly, outgoing, professional manner.
• Experience working with diverse audiences and managing classrooms or groups.

Responsibilities

• Develop, prototype, and deliver experiences for visitors (summer camps, school programs, family events).
• Lead on-floor programs and off-site programs for visitors.
• Coordinate with cross-department teams and manage spaces and materials.
• Facilitate school and camp programs, including 5th grade partnerships.
• Support a variety of programs, including special events and program delivery.

Skills

STEM Education

Public Speaking

Engaging with learners

Creativity

Teamwork

Education

Science or engineering degree or related field

Job description

Museum of Life and Science is seeking a part-time Educator to lead hands-on informal science activities and online school help for students in Durham, NC. You will support our 5th grade partnership program, lead weekly in-school classrooms, and work 10-20 hours per week reporting to the Program Manager of School and Community Engagement.

You will develop and deliver on-site and off-site programs, manage classroom spaces, and collaborate with cross-department teams to create engaging learning