STEAM Instructor

Job description

We are currently hiring for the upcoming school year starting in August/September. The STEAM Instructor with Dreams for Schools is a Part-Time position where you will have the chance to work with students from the ages of K-8th grade. Depending on your assigned K-8 STEAM class, you may be teaching students about the following:

• What STEAM is in Let’s Explore STEAM
• Programming using block-based coding in Sphero Robotics
• Programming using block-based coding in Coding Games with Scratch
• Exploring circuits, currents, physics, and other topics in Engineering Inventors
• Mobile App Development with block-based coding in AppJam+
• Programming with text-based coding and creating a website in Web Development
• Programming and Creating an Autonomous Vehicle in Arduino

Instructors will be trained on all Dreams for Schools materials, curriculum, and technology. Instructors will be required to have access and knowledge of a computer or laptop with webcam and microphone capabilities. Fill out the DFS Instructor Application

Key Job Responsibilities

• Active participation in all Instructor Trainings on the specified dates
• Take necessary steps to ensure preparation before each class
• Attendance of your designated Mini-Showcase (if applicable)
• Support training and teaching of students in being familiar with the designated program instructor is assigned to
• Support training and teaching of students in the available careers in STEAM
• Complete any administrative work (attendance, worksheets, etc.)
• Coordinate with Dreams for Schools Staff on all activities related to the program
• Completion of Mentor Feedback survey before end of employment

HOW TO APPLY

Fill out the DFS Instructor Application.