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Kids in Tech Program Instructors- Boston/ Cambridge/ Somerville, Massachusetts
Location:
Boston, MA
Description:
Inspire the Next Generation of Innovators: Join Kids in Tech as an Afterschool Program Instructor! Are you passionate about STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) and eager to make a difference in young lives? Kids in Tech is seeking enthusiastic Afterschool Program Instructors to empower underserved youth in Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville. Our Mission Kids in Tech is on a mission to bridge the STEM education gap in underserved communities. We're tackling the underrepresentation of Hispanic, Black, and female workers in STEAM fields head-on. By providing engaging, hands-on learning experiences, we're igniting passion for technology and innovation in the next generation. The Role: Afterschool Program Instructor As an Instructor, you'll be at the forefront of our Afterschool Tech Club (ASTC), working directly with students aged 9-14. You'll guide them through exciting STEAM activities, fostering curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. What You'll Do: Lead two cohorts of up to 15 students each, meeting twice weekly for 60-minute sessions over 30 weeks Implement our dynamic KiT curriculum, preparing materials for hands-on learning Serve as a near-peer mentor, showing students how STEAM connects to everyday life and future careers Maintain an encouraging classroom environment where students feel safe to explore and learn Engage families through monthly outreach, keeping them involved in their children's STEAM education Collaborate with partner sites to align our curriculum with their educational goals Organize field trips, job shadow days, and guest speaker sessions for real-world STEAM exposure Collect and enter student data to track progress and impact What We're Looking For: High school students/graduates or GED holders, ideally aged 16-24 Passion for STEAM fields, with related club or coursework experience a plus Background in education or youth development preferred Enthusiasm, adaptability, and commitment to fostering a growth mindset Bilingual candidates are encouraged, especially in Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian Creole, French, Vietnamese, Arabic, Mandarin, Cape Verdean Creole, or Khmer U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident Greater Boston residents or those with reliable transportation preferred What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate: $17.55 - $28.50, based on experience Professional development and networking opportunities in STEM fields Flexible schedule aligned with the school calendar Potential for special projects and growth opportunities Time Commitment: Program runs October 2024 - June 2025 Minimum two days per week at partner sites during active program weeks Additional time for lesson prep, data management, and team meetings Join Our Mission By joining Kids in Tech, you're not just taking on a job - you're becoming part of a movement to democratize STEAM education. You'll have the opportunity to shape young minds, inspire future innovators, and make a lasting impact on your community.We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.Ready to ignite curiosity and empower the next generation of tech leaders? Apply now and let's build a brighter future through STEAM education!Must undergo CORI & SORI background check Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Kids In Tech
Posted:
November 15 on ApplicantPro, TalentPlusHire
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