After School Instructor - LEGO Robotics
About The Position
We are seeking a part-time teacher to lead fun and engaging STEM-based workshops with groups of elementary school students after school. Instructors focus on one or more of the following disciplines: coding, robotics, and engineering. Scheduled hours are from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM when NYC public schools are in session. Instructors are educators who provide instruction and leadership in specialized activities in after-school programs. These club activities may be artistic, athletic, academic, or recreational. Activity Specialists may be school teachers, experts in specific fields of study or endeavor, or individuals with comparable qualifications.
Requirements
- Subject-matter expertise in a field consistent with the subject taught.
- Patient, kind, and friendly.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage and correct the conduct and performance of adults and children.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
- Creativity and innovativeness when working in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to use initiative, sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy.
Nice To Haves
- University degree (preferred).
Responsibilities
- Implement course curriculum and assist with its development.
- Work with a teaching assistant to create lesson plans in accordance with the course curriculum.
- Request supplies from the Site Supervisor well in advance of class sessions.
- Lead classes with school-age children.
- Supervise children during transitions.
- Supervise teaching assistants.
- Communicate regularly with the Site Supervisor and/or Director about student progress.
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee culminating events at the end of each cycle.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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