STEM Instructor - After-School Program, Denver Metro Area NurturED Education Parker, CO Job Details Part-time | Contract Up to $35 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Experience working with children Working with students Performing background checks Full Job Description Up to $35 per session + Bonuses | Part-Time, Contract | 1-3 Sessions/Week (Your Choice) | Sep-Dec Do you love hands-on learning and inspiring kids? We're looking for engaging STEM instructors to lead after-school classes for youth at our Denver metro locations. Choose from two exciting class themes based on location: Structural Engineering or Dinosaur Exploration. This role is a great fit for hobbyists, builders, science enthusiasts, or anyone with relevant knowledge who enjoys teaching in a fun, creative environment. No teaching license required; just genuine skills and a passion for working with young people. Why You'll Love This Role Up to $35 per session, $20 base pay plus bonuses and other incentives 1-3 one-hour sessions per week available, you choose how many fit your schedule September through December, with strong instructors often invited back for future sessions Choose your location and class theme: Parker (80134): starts at 3:45 PM Thornton (80241): starts at 3:30PM Aurora (80017): starts at 3:30 PM All materials and curriculum provided No teaching license required What You'll Do Lead interactive, hands-on STEM lessons based on your assigned class theme (structural engineering or dinosaur exploration) Guide students through hands-on activities, projects, and discovery-based learning Teach safe and proper use of tools and materials as applicable Maintain a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment What We're Looking For Knowledge or interest in structural engineering/building design or paleontology/dinosaurs/earth science, depending on class Experience working with children Comfort teaching hands-on activities and maintaining safety practices CPR certification (or willingness to obtain, in-person training provided) Ability to pass a background check and complete Colorado Mandated Reporter training (training provided) General liability insurance required prior to your first session. Affordable short-term policies (~$15/month) are available through providers like Next Insurance or Thimble — we're happy to point you in the right direction. Benefits Flexible scheduling within session windows Professional development assistance
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Up to $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Are you CPR certified? Do you have any experience with children? Have you taught before (ex: summer camp, teacher, afterschool programs, tutor)? If so, for how long? What experience do you have with dinosaurs or building (structural engineering)? Answer both if applying to both. Which location would you prefer? 80017, 80241, 80134 or all?