STEAM Instructor Before and Aftercare Program

Ambassador Academy Robots & Mentors • Philadelphia, PA

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Robots and Mentors is seeking enthusiastic, curious, and patient individuals to serve as LEGO Robotics Instructors for children ages 5–9. In this role, you will use the latest LEGO Education curriculum to spark young imaginations through robotics. Every session will give students the chance to explore teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity as they work to complete a LEGO build in just one hour. You will rotate between three school locations, teaching two classes per day during both morning and afternoon shifts. This job is perfect for someone who believes in the joy of hands-on learning, who values the process just as much as the product, and who wants to help children fall in love with STEM—one LEGO brick at a time.

Requirements

• Must have a personal vehicle.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Must pass background checks and clearances (FBI, PA Child Abuse, PA State Police & NOSR).
• Experience working with children in school, camp, or educational programs.
• Comfortable managing energetic classrooms with a balance of structure and fun.
• Reliable, responsible, and adaptable, with dependable transportation between school sites.
• High school diploma required.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with LEGO Education products (like WeDo or Spike) is a plus, but not required—we’ll train you!
• College coursework in education, child development, or STEM fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate fun, hands-on LEGO robotics sessions aligned with LEGO Education's latest curriculum.
• Teach and manage age-appropriate groups of 20–30 students, creating a warm and supportive classroom culture.
• Foster student learning through exploration, curiosity, and structured problem-solving.
• Travel between three school sites, ensuring consistent instruction across locations.
• Set up and clean up classroom materials before and after each session.
• Encourage students to take pride in their builds, celebrate mistakes as learning moments, and collaborate as a team.
• Keep track of LEGO materials and notify supervisors of any needed replacements or updates.
• Communicate regularly with school staff and Robots and Mentors team leads.

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Paid training in LEGO robotics and classroom management.
• Join a community of educators who care deeply about kids and love the magic of learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED