Programs Intern (STEM Curriculum & Afterschool Programs)

Kids In Tech•Lowell, MA

21h•Hybrid

About The Position

Kids in Tech is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented university student to join their team as a Programs Intern, supporting the development and delivery of STEM afterschool programs. This role is ideal for someone passionate about STEM education, curriculum design, and youth development. The intern will help strengthen and expand curriculum across elementary, middle, and high school programs, ensuring content is engaging, structured, and scalable. This is a hybrid role with required in-person participation in Lowell, MA for program support, team collaboration, and community events.

Requirements

Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student
Strong interest in STEM education and working with youth
Excellent written and communication skills
Highly organized and able to work independently
Proficiency in Google Workspace

Nice To Haves

Experience with afterschool programs, camps, tutoring, or informal education
Experience working with diverse communities
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Creative and proactive mindset

Responsibilities

Revise and enhance existing STEM curriculum (e.g., Scratch, Aviation, Environmental Justice)
Develop lesson plans, slide decks, and instructional materials for grades K–12
Support expansion into high school programming (grades 9–12)
Translate concepts into clear, engaging, age-appropriate lessons
Organize curriculum into a structured resource library for instructors
Assist with preparation for programs, events, and outreach activities
Support community events and STEM engagement initiatives
Document curriculum updates and program activities