Part-time School Programs Instructor

Maryland Science Center • Baltimore, MD

13h • $16

About The Position

Maryland Science Center is seeking an enthusiastic educator for School Programs Instructor position. Instructors will present hands-on STEM classroom programs to visiting school groups. Applicant should be flexible, enthusiastic, and able to adapt in a fast-paced environment. There may be opportunities to assist in the development and implementation of additional educational programming.

Requirements

• Basic science concepts
• Informal elementary education
• Classroom management
• Utilize technology in preparation and presentation
• Flexibility for diverse groups and student needs
• Execute a lesson plan
• Clearly communicate STEM topics
• Feel comfortable presenting in front of groups
• Provide excellent guest service
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in science, education, or related field preferred.
• Experience in informal education/STEM instruction may be substituted for education.

Responsibilities

• Present 45-minute classes on a variety of STEM topics to students PreK-grade 12 (primarily elementary and early middle school)
• Prepare and maintain materials, supplies, and classroom spaces
• Communicate professionally with teachers and chaperones

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time