LEGO Instructor: Camps and After-School (Elementary)

Journey to STEAM • Tigard, OR

402d • $62,400 - $124,800

About The Position

The LEGO Instructor position at Journey to STEAM involves teaching engaging LEGO-based educational programs to elementary students (grades K-5) in various locations. This part-time role is designed for individuals who enjoy working with children and have a passion for STEAM education. Instructors will create interactive learning environments, follow provided lesson plans, and ensure a safe and fun experience for all students.

Requirements

• Engaging and outgoing personality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creativity and adaptability in teaching methods.
• Patience and empathy to create a positive learning environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license.
• Experience managing and educating groups of children (e.g., teacher, camp counselor).
• Availability during programming hours (2:30-4:30 PM) two or more days each week.

Nice To Haves

• Some college experience preferred; education majors a plus.

Responsibilities

• Dive deep into the curriculum and concepts, ensuring everyone gains value from the experience.
• Lead each class, ensuring every child is engaged and having fun.
• Maintain open communication with parents and clients, addressing questions and concerns respectfully.
• Adhere to safety procedures and guidelines for supervising and releasing children.
• Care for and maintain the LEGO teaching kits and assigned materials.
• Respond promptly to management communications via phone, text, or email.
• Maintain communication with the Lead Instructor, sharing updates and ensuring alignment.
• Lift and carry up to 40 lbs as needed.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Choose your own hours
• Evening shift

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree