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STEM Instructor - Future Stars
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What they do
A Driving Instructor is responsible for teaching students the rules of the road and the safe way to handle an automobile or motorcycle. This may involve both classroom and/or behind the wheel instruction. They are required to remain up to date with their regional and national traffic laws to insure proper curriculum and demonstration. Some inform their students on the process to obtain a valid driver's license in their region or nation.
$60,562 / year median in Arizona
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Ideal:
Teachers, Retired Teachers, After School Professional or College students majoring in Computer Science, Engineering, Game Design, or Education are great candidates.Required:
Candidates must love working with children and have a willingness to teach children Hands On STEM activities.Schedule:
Up to 20 hours per month. We teach at 2South Phoenix Community Centers:
Bi-weekly STEM classes for 2 hours on Thursdays and once a month for 4 hours on the 1st Saturday of the month. We teach at a 3rd site within the Chandler region, scheduled to be determined.Salary:
Pay Starts at $15/hour, up to $20/hour for more experienced STEM educators.Training :
Instructors will receive training from Future Stars, Inc. about the program and training in the classes they will teach. Instructors report to the CEO of Future Stars, Inc.Seeking:
We are hiring 2 instructors to teach up to 10 classes per month. The STEM instructor actively engages students in the lesson, creates STEM based interactive activities, manages students in the classroom, and communicates with families and helps prepare students for the annual Hands On STEM Fair.Job Requirements Summary:
- You must be available from August - June for after school instruction.
- You must have a valid driver's license.
- You must be very comfortable with technology and using computers.
- You must be willing to drive to each class.
- You must have a reliable vehicle that can transport class supplies and equipment in stackable containers.
- You must have the ability to think on your feet and be creative to keep kids engaged, while teaching.
- You must be able to lift 45 lbs.; you will usually transport 2-3 stackable containers to each class.
- You must be very punctual and reliable.
- You must be organized and efficient to run an effective class- students must always be supervised.
- You need self-confidence, energy, creativity and be assertive enough to control a class of high energy elementary age students.
- You need to be able to work independently and be a self-starter.
- You must be willing to create/develop Hands on STEM activities.
- You must be able to communicate via email and phone with Future Stars, Inc. on a daily basis and have reliable Internet access, and a cell phone.
- Fingerprint Clearance card or background check will be conducted We are interviewing!