Afterschool Science Teacher

Kennedy International SchoolNew York, NY
$50Onsite

About The Position

Kennedy International School is seeking an enthusiastic and creative part-time Afterschool Science Teacher to join its afterschool program. The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity and a love of science through engaging, hands-on activities and experiments for preschool through elementary-aged students. The school provides a bilingual, well-rounded education for its students from preschool through 12th grade, emphasizing an individualized approach to instruction with a small student-teacher ratio. Students are encouraged to leverage their personal strengths and passions as they develop their language and academic knowledge. The position requires availability for the full 2026-2027 school year, with students grouped by age/grade level bands and sessions lasting one hour. Exact hours and days will depend on class enrollment.

Requirements

  • Background in science, education, STEM, or a related field preferred
  • Experience working with preschool and elementary-aged children
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Ability to make science concepts engaging and age-appropriate

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead interactive science lessons and STEM-based activities for pre-school to 5th grade students
  • Create a fun, safe, and engaging learning environment
  • Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork
  • Prepare materials and supervise hands-on experiments and projects
  • Effectively manage the classroom and address students’ behavior issues in a positive, professional manner
  • Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students
  • Communicate effectively with afterschool management regarding student and program-related matter
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