Flex Educator (Part-Time, Variable Hours)

Sharp Literacy • Milwaukee, WI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

SHARP Flex Educators play a vital role in delivering SHARP’s mission by facilitating one-hour, drop-in, hands-on workshops for students in grades K3–5 using SHARP’s STEAM-based curriculum and materials. This position offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy a highly flexible schedule (2–20 hours per week, not guaranteed) during school-hours, perfect for those seeking meaningful work that fits their lifestyle. Educators should be comfortable using technology and engaging elementary students in interactive learning experiences. Summer Program inquiries also welcome.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education, computer science, technology, the arts, or a related field preferred.
• One or more years of experience teaching or working in an urban school setting with diverse student populations preferred.
• Experience teaching STEAM content to elementary students or willingness to learn.
• Strong technology skills and problem-solving ability; prior coding experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word) and email communication.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and reliability.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate engaging one-hour workshops using arts integration and grade-level computer-based coding to reinforce STEAM concepts during the school year.
• Create an inclusive and culturally responsive learning environment that promotes experiential learning.
• Adapt workshops to meet the diverse needs of SHARP students.
• Administer student reflections following each session.
• Coordinate and schedule workshops with assigned teachers in a timely manner.
• Participate in SHARP-provided professional development sessions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time