Afterschool Elementary School Assistant Teacher Part-time (Manhattan/Brooklyn)

NORY

2d•$25 - $25

About The Position

NORY is looking for passionate Afterschool Instructors to join the largest STEM enrichment program in NYC. Each year, we inspire over 4,000 children ages 3-12 across NYC and Boston to become risk-taking entrepreneurs, inquisitive problem solvers, and empathetic leaders. As the city’s premier STEM provider, NORY is often called the Disney World of STEM education - where every class is designed to be magical, impactful, and memorable. Why Should You Consider being an Assistant Teacher at NORY Afterschool Programs? Nurture Future Innovators: Support the growth of young minds as they explore innovative STEM projects. Be a part of their journey as they discover a passion for coding and technology. Tailored Training: No coding experience? No problem. We offer specialized STEM training for all our assistant teachers to ensure you're well-prepared and confident in the classroom. Growth and Advancement: Our structured development pathway (Assistant -> Lead Teacher -> Site Leader) means you'll always have room to grow, learn, and lead. Additional Opportunities: Based on your performance and availability, you may have the chance to receive additional teaching opportunities during our Holiday camps and full-time seasonal Summer Camps.

Requirements

Experience (6 months+) engaging with children ages 8-12yo in an educational setting.
A passion for nurturing and guiding young minds.
Flair for turning everyday moments into teachable experiences.
Ability to narrate concepts with enthusiasm and creativity.
Proficiency in supporting classroom dynamics and managing behaviors.
Dedication to timeliness and a professional demeanor.
Eagerness to embrace our STEM training, regardless of prior background.

Responsibilities

Material setup (arrive 15 minutes early)
Lesson plan review
Occasional training
Post-class clean-up
Collecting and returning materials to NORY HQ in Midtown Manhattan (lead teachers only)