Architectural Design & Engineering for Kids Instructor (Stamford)

Togetherhood • Stamford, CT

304d

About The Position

We have a great opportunity for a class starting April 2nd in Stamford -- kids will learn about being an urban planner, and design their own cities! As with all Togetherhood classes, you'll have the opportunity to design your own curriculum and lesson plans. This opportunity requires availability Wednesday afternoons, and the ability to commute to the 06905 zip code. If you are not available on that day and location, we still encourage you to apply to join our network -- we're always looking for great teachers. Just let us know on your application.

Requirements

• Showcase relevant teaching experience on your resume
• If lacking formal teaching experience, include a compelling cover letter explaining your interest in teaching and why you believe you would excel in an educational role
• Fun, enthusiastic, experienced engineering instructor, with deep experience teaching school age children
• Able to create positive class community and build relationships with students
• Experience leading your own classes
• Has excitement, joy and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning
• Cooperative, supportive, flexible
• Has a strong work ethic and do whatever it takes mind set
• At least two references

Responsibilities

• Conceive of and create an age-appropriate curriculum for your class
• Design outcome-based lesson plans
• Specify the materials you'll need to run the course successfully
• Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!)
• Create a memorable experience for the children in your class to help them grow and develop a passion for Robotics
• Help children understand the importance of STEM and how it's helped shape you as a person

What This Job Offers