Snapology Birthday Party Facilitator

Snapology•Williamson County, TX

2d•$15 - $22

About The Position

Snapology teaches STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) principles to children through hands-on learning using LEGO® bricks and technology in a fun and engaging way! If you enjoy working with children, can effectively manage groups of children, and think playing with LEGO® bricks sounds like a fun workday, you might be a great fit! https://www.snapology.com/texas-cedar-park Position Summary: The primary focus of a Birthday Party Facilitator is to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while facilitating Snapology's STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) programs in highly engaging ways. Facilitators must also work collaboratively with Snapology staff and effectively communicate with parents. Programs are conducted for children ages 3-14, although not all staff are required to teach all age groups.

Requirements

Criminal and Child Clearances (background checks and fingerprinting) must be current through Texas Central Background Check Unit and submitted by candidate
2 or more years of experience leading children in a classroom or camp environment
Excellent time and classroom management skills
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with students, parents, coworkers and Snapology Leadership
Excellent time and classroom management skills
Comfortable working with LEGO® Bricks and technology
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with students, parents, coworkers and leadership
Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
High School diploma or equivalent required
Driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and current insurance to transport materials required
First Aid & CPR trained

Nice To Haves

Education degree or teaching experience preferred, students pursuing a degree in education are encouraged to apply
Familiarity with coding and robotics preferred

Responsibilities

Facilitate Snapology programs for groups of up to 24 students
Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment. All materials, lesson plans, & paid training is provided!
Adequately prepare for each party program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions
Maintain engagement and manage behavior and discipline in alignment with the disciplinary systems of Snapology
Present party themes in a fun and engaging way that promotes creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs
Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required
Collaborate with Snapology Leadership and support staff
Maintain professional manner in dress, personal appearance, and communication with students, parents, and community partners
Travel to various host locations to run parties
Safely transport and store materials
The ability to set up and/or arrange furniture in order to prepare the room for class is essential.
Reliable transportation, punctuality, and the ability to transport equipment is crucial.
Facilitators are expected to arrive 30 minutes early unload and set up materials for the party.
Appropriate county health guidelines will be followed in the event of any health concerns in the area.