NORY Maker Education Curriculum Developer

NORY•United States, NY

12d•$70 - $90

About The Position

At NORY, we design learning journeys where every child in NYC and Boston becomes a risk-taking entrepreneur, inquisitive problem solver, and empathetic leader. As the largest STEM camp provider in NYC with 4000+ campers annually, we are the Disney World of STEM education, where each learning experience is magical, impactful, and memorable.

Requirements

Portfolio of maker projects in electronics (circuits, motors), woodworking, 3D printing, laser cutting, Arduino, computing controllers and platforms (Raspberry Pi, Microbits), and coding tools like Scratch.
Explanation of the purpose and educational potential behind creations.
Deep understanding of children aged 3-12.
Strong multi-channel communication skills, particularly in video formats.
Passion for hands-on engineering, design-thinking, and mechatronics.
Ability to design learning experiences that inspire young minds through prototyping and experience design.
Eagerness to lead efforts in nurturing Generation Alpha.

Nice To Haves

Coding skills will be an asset, especially for enabling older children to engage in advanced robotic projects.

Responsibilities

Design and fabricate hands-on STEM camp projects in robotics, engineering, and woodworking, tailored for children aged 3-12.
Utilize intellectual curiosity to integrate multiple learning domains into a unified, interdisciplinary experience that spans STEM and beyond.
Develop thematic worlds as immersive and engaging as a Disney World ride, leveraging storytelling skills to enhance educational impact.
Empower teachers across all NORY campuses to consistently deliver the vision, using multi-channel communication skills, particularly in video formats.
Apply deep understanding of children aged 3-12 to tailor projects to their developmental stages and interests.
Train and coach teachers to become the rock stars of campsites, enabling them to effectively utilize the tools and projects developed.