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STEM Instructor

STEM Instructor (part time / full time)

Arena STEM is a leading provider of after-school enrichment activities and programs for children and young adults, inspiring a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math across the U.S. Our innovative Edutainment approach seamlessly integrates education with entertainment, making the learning process attractive and engaging for kids of all ages. The 20,000 sf Arena STEM center, located at Westfield Garden State Plaza in NJ, is a favorite destination for families, school field trips, birthday parties, or anyone interested in technology and science who wants to experience it first-hand.

Arena STEM is hiring multiple positions for STEM Instructors to join our mission-driven team in Paramus, NJ, and Bronx, NY.

Position Overview:

Arena STEM is seeking passionate and dynamic STEM Instructors to join our team in Paramus, NJ and Bronx, NY. As a STEM Instructor, you will play a crucial role in delivering engaging and educational STEM programs to children and young adults. Your primary responsibility will be to create a positive learning environment, foster curiosity, and inspire a passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging STEM lessons and activities for children and young adults, aligned with Arena STEM approach to Edutainment (Education plus Entertainment).

  • Utilize innovative teaching methods and hands-on approaches to make STEM concepts accessible and exciting to the students.

  • Facilitate interactive projects, experiments, and competitions to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity among students.

  • Guide and support students in understanding and applying scientific principles, technological skills, engineering concepts, and mathematical reasoning.

  • Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment, promoting teamwork, collaboration, and positive communication among students.

  • Maintain and organize instructional materials, equipment, and resources necessary for delivering STEM programs.

  • Assess student progress and facilitate their growth and development in STEM subjects.

  • Collaborate with other instructors and staff members to enhance program effectiveness and share best practices.

  • Interact with parents, addressing any concerns or inquiries related to the STEM programs and students' progress.

Qualifications:

  • Two (2) years towards a Bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM-related field.

  • A teaching certification or relevant educational background is a plus.

  • Knowledge and understanding of STEM principles, concepts, and practices.

  • Experience working with groups of children, either in a formal or informal setting.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and connect with learners of different ages and backgrounds.

  • Enthusiasm for inspiring and motivating students to develop an interest in STEM fields.

  • Demonstrated creativity in designing and implementing engaging STEM activities.

  • Patience, adaptability, and the ability to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

  • Organizational skills and attention to detail in managing instructional materials and resources.

  • A passion for lifelong learning and a commitment to staying updated on advancements in STEM education.

If you have a passion for STEM and a desire to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply for the position of STEM Instructor at Arena STEM. Join our team and inspire the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any additional supporting materials to HR@ARENASTEM.COM.

Arena STEM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state or local law.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

HOW TO APPLY: Please download and complete the job application, and email it to hr@arenastem.com including your Resume or CV.

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