Lego Instructor

**Company description**

Edventure Clubs is a clubhouse that provides after-school classes, holiday camps and in-school enrichment workshops featuring STREAM (science, technology, reading & writing engineering, art and math) education to kids in Grades K-8.

**Job description**

We are looking for college students, teachers, and tech-savvy individuals who are interested in helping to teach after-school classes and holiday camps. If you are a maker or tech lover, good with kids, and interested in teaching play-based STEAM program like coding, robotics, electronics, machine& mechanism and art, join us and have fun while working

Being an Edventure Clubs instructor is a lot of fun. You get to work with kids, build cool stuff with Lego and other cool gadgets, and make good money compared to your typical college job. Most important, it is great experience in a growing field

**Fall / Spring Instructors**

For our Fall and Spring classes, we hire primarily college students with an education, computer science, or technology major (although everyone is welcome to apply, including high school students).

**Summer Instructors**

For summer staff, we hire a combination of teachers and high school / college students.

**Instructor Role**

Your job will be to lead STEAM programs - after school classes, camps, sampler sessions, workshops, etc. Program content includes Physical Science, Coding & Robotics, Machine & Mechanism, Electronics, and Art. Other role tasks are varied: developing new activities, curriculum development, coordination, etc.

**Role Details**

This position will start part-time with 1 to 20 hours per week (depending on your availability and our need). Full time hours may be available in the summer during camps. Work hours are flexible, but availability must include class times - at least one weeknight from 4:00 - 8:00, or one weekend day or half-day. Ideally you are also available for camps and PD days (summer camps, winter camp, Spring Break camp, etc.). You’ll also be required at some weekend events.

**Qualifications**
- You’re a creative and energetic person who likes working with kids and exploring new ideas
- You have experience leading kids in an experiential learning setting such as school, summer camp, museum interpretation, outdoor adventure, Montessori
- Preferred if you are a teacher, an educational assistant, have teaching or camp experience
- You have excellent communication skills, written and oral, and experience communicating with children and their families
- You’re a Maker, with interest and experience designing and creating things, e.g. coding, electronics, robotics, crafting or some other way you entertain yourself and others with your creativity
- You’re comfortable using electronics, computer software, hardware and various other technologies - or very willing to learn and teach yourself
- Ideally, you have some customer service and sales experience too

**Internships**
- If you are interested in helping out with things like: public relations, social media, SEO, web development, curriculum development, human resources, video editing or production, game jams, or anything else that might be relevant, please reach out to us

Work remotely
- No

Work remotely
- No

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months

**Salary**: $15.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

**Experience**:

- working with children: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person