STEM Instructor

Skate City Colorado; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Job summary

Skate City Fargo is seeking a motivated STEM Field Trip Instructor to lead pre-designed STEM lessons for students from first through eighth grade during field trips. Lessons last about 35-45 minutes and focus on roller skating concepts like motion, force, and engineering design.

The role involves delivering engaging instruction, guiding activities, adapting to different group sizes, and coordinating transitions with skating activities. A passion for teaching and relevant experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in education or recreational settings.
• Strong verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage large groups.
• Bachelor’s degree with coursework or emphasis in STEM subjects.
• Certification or background in education, preferably in grade school or middle school settings.
• Knowledge of STEM concepts, including basic physics and engineering topics.

Responsibilities

• Lead structured STEM lessons connected to roller skating concepts.
• Deliver interactive, age-appropriate instruction for students.
• Facilitate hands‑on activities, demonstrations, and guided discussions.
• Adapt instruction to varying group sizes and learning levels.
• Coordinate transitions between STEM instruction and skating activities.
• Collaborate with Skate City management and rink staff on timing and schedule for STEM events.
• Manage supplies & equipment for STEM.

Skills

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Group management

Education

STEM degree

Job description

Skate City Fargo is looking for a motivated, passionate, and licensed educator to serve as a STEM Field Trip Instructor. Skate City STEM field trips incorporate a nationally certified curriculum tailored to teaching kids about STEM concepts related to roller skating. As a STEM Instructor, you will be presenting pre-designed STEM lessons and presentations to school aged children ranging from first grade through eighth grade. The STEM instruction portion of the field trips are approximately 35-45 minutes in length. STEM Instructors would only be needed for the instruction portion of the field trip.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead structured STEM lessons connected to roller skating concepts such as motion, force, friction, balance, and engineering design.
• Deliver interactive, age-appropriate instruction for elementary and middle school students.
• Facilitate hands‑on activities, demonstrations, and guided discussions.
• Adapt instruction to varying group sizes and learning levels.
• Coordinate transitions between STEM instruction and skating activities.
• Collaborate with Skate City management and rink staff on timing and schedule for specific STEM events.
• Manage supplies & equipment for STEM

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Relevant experience working with children in education or recreational settings
• Strong verbal communication and presentation skills
• Ability to manage large groups

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree with coursework or emphasis in STEM subjects.
• Certification or background in education, preferably in grade school or middle school settings.
• Knowledge of STEM concepts, to include basic physics and engineering topics.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS & DISCLOSURES

This position is at-will under North Dakota law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all required screenings and certifications.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Skate City Fargo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any status protected under North Dakota or federal law.