After School Instructor - STEM

Description: We are seeking a part-time teacher to lead fun and engaging STEM-based workshops with groups of elementary school students after school. Instructors will focus on one or more of the following disciplines: coding, robotics, engineering, science, and video game design. The scheduled hours for Instructors are from 2:30pm to 5:00PM, when NYC public schools are in session. Instructors are the educators (Teachers, Coaches, Teaching Artists, etc.), who give instruction and leadership in specialized activities in after-school programs. These “club” activities can be artistic, athletic, academic, or recreational in nature. Activity Specialists are school teachers, experts in specific fields of study/endeavor, or individuals with comparable qualifications. Duties and Responsibilities Implements course curriculum, and assists with its development Works with teaching assistant to create lesson plans in accordance with course curriculum Requests supplies from Site Supervisor well in advance of class sessions Leads classes with school-age children Supervises children during transitions Supervises teaching assistants Communicates regularly with Site Supervisor and/or Director about student progress Plans, coordinates, and oversees culminating events at the end of each cycle