STEM Instructor - After-School Enrichment Courses

Brains And Motion Education; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Brains and Motion Education is seeking a part-time STEM Instructor for after-school enrichment programs in Sacramento, CA. The role involves teaching hands-on STEM activities to K-8 students in a on-site setting, with a 3-day-per-week schedule and 2 hours per day at 32$ per hour.

You will lead activities, cover core STEM topics, foster collaboration, and implement BAM! programs including Python, Scratch, Robotics, LEGO, Math and Science Explorations, while meeting safety and background screening

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 48 college credits required or willingness to take a paraprofessional exam.
• 1-2 years of experience in STEM subject matters and passion for teaching youth.
• Excellent class management skills and ability to work with K-8 students.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license or State ID.
• Ability to pass a background check and undergo training.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire students in a variety of STEM activities.
• Teach fundamentals of STEM topics from basic to advanced levels.
• Foster a positive, collaborative environment and teamwork.
• Implement BAM! STEM Programs (Python & Scratch Coding, Robotics, LEGO Robotics, Math, Science Explorations, and more).

Skills

STEM experience

Teaching/mentoring

Classroom management

Driver's license / State ID

Background check ready

Physical ability

Education

Associate degree or 48 college credits

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Sacramento - CA 95834

Salary Range: $32.00 - $32.00 Hourly

STEM Instructor - After-School Enrichment Courses

About Brains and Motion Education

Are you ready to join Brains & Motion Education (BAM!) and be part of a team focused on unleashing the potential within every student?

At BAM!, we bring together top-notch instructors and exciting content in local schools and communities, offering students year-round opportunities to grow and explore their interests. Learning isn't just about knowledge - it's about having fun and making lasting memories!

Our on-campus programs are conveniently located at schools and universities, providing a safe environment where students can thrive, learn, and have fun with their friends. We specialize in innovative STEM, Arts, and Sports enrichment programs that have inspired over 100,000 students and impacted more than 1,000 schools. Whether it’s robotics, creative arts, or physical fitness, our mission is simple: to equip kids with the tools to thrive through quality enrichment programs, sports programs or guided recess.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, consider joining us in shaping the future of learning.

Job Description

Are you eager to use your STEM expertise to make a meaningful impact? Do you want to gain valuable experience in an educational setting while imparting your knowledge to young, eager minds? If so, we want you to join our team as a STEM Instructor! This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your subject matter expertise in a real-world environment, fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and personal growth among students. Ideal for those passionate about STEM education and looking to build their experience in an engaging and supportive setting.

In this role, you will:

• Lead and inspire students in a variety of STEM activities, expanding their imaginations and skill sets.
• Teach the fundamentals of key STEM topics, from basic to advanced levels, ensuring each child progresses at their own pace.
• Foster a positive and collaborative environment, instilling valuable skills in problem-solving and teamwork.
• Implement BAM! STEM Programs, including Python & Scratch Coding, Robotics, LEGO Robotics, Math, Game Design, Science Explorations, and more.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate degree or 48 college credit or willingness to take a Paraprofessional exam with the School District.
• 1-2 years of experience in STEM subject matters, with a strong passion for sharing your expertise with youth.
• A genuine enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring (prior coaching/teaching experience is highly encouraged).
• Excellent class management skills and the ability to work effectively with students in grades K-8.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license or State ID.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Willingness to undergo additional training as required.
• Ability to lift and carry approximately 20-50 lbs. occasionally, with or without accommodations.

Details:

• Wage: 32$/hour
• Job Type: Part-Time
• Availability: 3 days a week, T,W,TH , 2 hours a day ( 6 hours a week)10/1/2026 to 5/31/2027

Brains and Motion Education is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state or local law. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and, where applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.