Lead STEM Instructor

Launch Math + Science CentersNew York, NY
$23 - $28Onsite

About The Position

Launch Math + Science Centers is looking for a motivated Lead STEM Instructor to be the face of Launch’s afterschool programs. This is a "Player-Coach" role perfect for an educator or a recent STEM graduate looking to gain management experience. This team member supervises and leads Launch’s exciting science, technology, engineering, and math programs while also ensuring that the daily operations run smoothly, including executing student check-ins, organizing materials, and supporting the teaching staff.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (completed or in-progress) in a STEM field or Education.
  • 1+ year of experience working with kids (tutoring, camp, or classroom).
  • High energy, extremely punctual, and able to multitask during busy transition periods.
  • Comfortable using laptops and tablets and simple database tools to track student progress.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience as a "Head Counselor" or "Lead Tutor" is a major plus.

Responsibilities

  • Arrive to review daily rosters, set up technology, prepare math assignments, organize STEM class materials (“kits"), and ensure the center is clean and professional.
  • Manage and execute the student check-in/out process, serving as the main point of contact for parents at the door.
  • Lead Launch’s math enrichment program and STEM classes for Pre-K to 8th grade students, ensuring that every child is entertained, engaged, and learning.
  • Act as the first responder for site needs, such as missing materials or student behavior, escalating complex issues to the Assistant Director.

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual performance-based bonus
  • Overtime eligible for 40+ hours
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
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