STEM Education Specialist for Space Outreach

The Astronauts Memorial Foundation; Cocoa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Retirement options

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

A prominent non-profit organization seeks an experienced Education Specialist (STEM) to inspire students at the NASA KSC Exploration Station. This full-time role involves developing hands-on STEM programs, collaborating with NASA, and mentoring educational personnel. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and teaching certification are required, along with strong communication skills and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Benefits include life insurance, retirement options, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of classroom or informal education experience, emphasizing STEM subjects.
• Current teaching certification (Florida) required.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and deliver dynamic hands-on STEM classes and workshops.
• Collaborate with NASA education partners on initiatives.
• Train and mentor other education specialists and interns.

Skills

Engaging educational programs

STEM education

Communication skills

Organization skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Job description

A prominent non-profit organization seeks an experienced Education Specialist (STEM) to inspire students at the NASA KSC Exploration Station. This full-time role involves developing hands-on STEM programs, collaborating with NASA, and mentoring educational personnel. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and teaching certification are required, along with strong communication skills and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Benefits include life insurance, retirement options, and paid time off.