STEM Instructor After School Silver Spring MD 20902

BBA Afterschool Inc; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 7,200 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

BBA Afterschool Inc. in Silver Spring, MD is hiring an enthusiastic After-School STEM Instructor to lead engaging STEM activities for elementary students after school.

This part-time, in-person role features 1.5-hour sessions, Monday through Friday, with curriculum and materials provided and no lesson planning required; ideal candidates are curious, patient, and capable of explaining concepts simply, with reliable transportation to schools in Silver Spring.

Qualifications

• STEM, education, teaching, or related experience preferred but not required
• Experience working with children is a plus
• Comfortable working with elementary-aged students
• Creative, patient, and energetic
• Reliable transportation to schools in Silver Spring
• Dependable and punctual
• Background check and fingerprinting as required by Montgomery County Public Schools

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging, hands-on STEM activities
• Explain STEM concepts in an age-appropriate way
• Encourage curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving
• Follow structured curriculum and activities
• Create a fun, safe, and inclusive learning environment
• Supervise and engage students during sessions
• Communicate professionally with school staff and BBA leadership

Skills

Teaching

Engaging students

Communication

Job description

Company: BBA Afterschool Inc.

Location: Silver Spring, Maryland (Montgomery County)

BBA Afterschool Inc. is hiring an enthusiastic, creative, and dependable After-School STEM Instructor to lead engaging STEM enrichment activities for elementary-aged students in Silver Spring, MD.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a background or interest in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, education, robotics, coding, or hands‑on learning who enjoys working with children.

Position Details

• Part‑time, after‑school position
• Monday through Friday
• Afternoon after‑school hours
• 1.5‑hour sessions
• $45 per session ($30 per hour)
• No weekends
• No lesson planning required
• Curriculum and materials provided
• In‑person position in Silver Spring

Program Focus

Students will explore age‑appropriate STEM activities designed to encourage:

• Science exploration
• Technology and engineering concepts
• Hands‑on experiments
• Problem‑solving
• Critical thinking
• Building and designing
• Creativity and innovation
• Teamwork and collaboration

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging, hands‑on STEM activities
• Explain STEM concepts in an age‑appropriate and easy‑to‑understand way
• Encourage curiosity, creativity, and problem‑solving
• Follow BBA's structured curriculum and activities
• Create a fun, safe, and inclusive learning environment
• Supervise and engage students throughout each session
• Communicate professionally with school staff and BBA leadership

Ideal Candidates

This position is a great fit for:

• STEM instructors
• Science or math teachers
• Engineers and technology professionals
• Robotics or coding instructors
• Teachers and substitute teachers
• Tutors
• Camp counselors
• Youth program instructors
• College students and recent graduates
• Anyone passionate about STEM and working with children

Qualifications

• STEM, education, teaching, or related experience preferred but not required
• Experience working with children is a plus
• Comfortable working with elementary‑aged students
• Creative, patient, and energetic
• Reliable transportation to schools in Silver Spring
• Dependable and punctual
• Must successfully complete the required Montgomery County Public Schools background check and fingerprinting process

Job Type

• Part‑time
• Contract
• Seasonal
• In‑person

Join BBA Afterschool and help students discover the excitement of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through fun, hands‑on learning experiences.

We look forward to hearing from you!