After School STEM Instructor

Black Rocket•Santa Clarita, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and talented individuals to work as Lead Instructors in our after-school programs. Lead instructors guide students through our world-class project-based learning curriculum to learn new technology skills in coding, Minecraft, ROBLOX, video editing, game design, and more! This is a seasonal, part-time, hourly position. Black Rocket provides unique enrichment and educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct programs in Creative Sciences and Digital Arts focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, cognitive reasoning, and divergent thinking through hands-on learning.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Experience working with children ages 8-14 and/or technology.
Reliable transportation throughout Saugus school district.
Must be available after school hours (approximately 2:00 - 4:00), M/T/TH/F.
Comfortable working with teacher-to-student ratios of 12/1.

Nice To Haves

Experience with technology or teaching preferred.
Teaching experience in some capacity highly preferred.
Experience with children in an educational setting is preferred but not required.
Strong technology skills preferred, such as a background in 3D modeling, digital arts, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, competitive gaming, etc. or significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, including modding or streaming.

Responsibilities

Guide students through a project-based learning curriculum to learn new technology skills.
Teach skills in coding, Minecraft, ROBLOX, video editing, game design, and more.
Work with students in after-school programs.
Transport equipment weighing up to 25 pounds daily as needed.