Tutor for Academics & STEM

Big Brainbox • Frisco, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Big Brainbox is a Student Readiness Platform that specializes in integrated STEM and Academic competency development. They aim to build confidence, capability, and readiness in students through an experiential methodology designed for real-world outcomes. Their standards are institutional, they embrace neurodiversity as a strength, their model is built for scale, and they hold STEM.org certification with a Best in STEM Top 5% designation. The role involves independently leading afterschool programs for K-12 students, where Instructors own their classroom. The position offers structured onboarding, hands-on training, and a direct escalation line to leadership, making it ideal for those who thrive with autonomy and want to build teaching experience quickly.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• Prior experience in an educational setting required — tutoring centers (Kumon, Sylvan, etc.), STEM camps, learning academies, or afterschool programs qualify.
• Understanding of Neurodiversity learning needs and support.
• Comfortable managing a classroom independently.
• Strong communicator with students, parents, and teammates.
• Reliable, adaptable, and mission-aligned.

Nice To Haves

• In Progress or Completed Bachelor's in STEM or related field preferred.
• Experience in Education or EdTech industry will be considered.
• Familiarity with FLL, FTC, or robotics competitions is a strong plus.
• Hands-on chemistry or biology project experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead afterschool tutoring for ELA, MATH, SCIENCES for K–12 students.
• Develop lesson plans using AI tools.
• Facilitate hands-on science activities in chemistry, biology, and applied STEM.
• Deliver targeted tutoring in literacy, math, and STEM for K–12 students.
• Support students with learning differences using positive reinforcement strategies.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, high-energy learning environment.
• Handle classroom setup, materials, and basic inventory.
• Communicate student updates to parents and caregivers as directed.
• Attend team check-ins and required BBX training sessions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Wellness resources
• Structured onboarding and ongoing support
• Access to cutting-edge STEM tools and curriculum
• Employee discounts through ADP

What This Job Offers

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