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After School STEM Instructors are educators who lead science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) enrichment activities for students outside of regular school hours. They design and facilitate hands-on projects, experiments, and lessons that encourage problem-solving and critical thinking. These instructors work in after-school programs, community centers, or educational organizations, helping students explore STEM concepts in a fun and supportive environment. Their goal is to inspire interest in STEM fields and support academic growth through engaging, interactive learning experiences.

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To thrive as an After School STEM Instructor, you need a solid understanding of STEM subjects, experience working with children, and at least a bachelor's degree in education or a STEM-related field. Familiarity with educational technology tools, hands-on science kits, and basic classroom management software is typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and patience help engage students and foster a positive learning environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering effective, engaging lessons that inspire students and maintain a safe, supportive classroom.

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After School STEM Instructors often encounter the challenge of engaging students with varying levels of interest and background knowledge in STEM subjects. Keeping activities both educational and fun requires creativity and flexibility in lesson planning. Classroom management can also be demanding, especially in after-school settings where students may be more energetic or distracted. Building rapport with students and adapting instruction to different learning styles can help overcome these obstacles. Collaborating with other instructors and regularly seeking feedback can further enhance the learning experience and classroom environment.
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STEM Instructor (After School) - Landover Hills, MD 20748

BBA Afterschool Inc

Temple Hills, MD

$25 - $30/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description


Company: BBA Afterschool Inc.
Location: Landover Hills, Maryland (Prince George's County)

BBA Afterschool Inc. is hiring enthusiastic, dependable, and engaging After-School STEM Instructors to lead fun and hands-on STEM enrichment programs for elementary-aged students in Landover Hills, MD.

If you enjoy science, technology, engineering, mathematics, problem-solving, and working with children, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're an experienced educator, STEM instructor, tutor, engineer, scientist, college student, or simply passionate about helping children learn through hands-on activities, this is a great opportunity to make a positive impact.

Position Details

  • Part-time, after-school position
  • Monday through Friday
  • Afternoon after-school hours
  • 1.5-hour sessions
  • $37.50 per session ($25 per hour)
  • No weekends
  • No lesson planning required
  • Curriculum and equipment provided
  • In-person position in Landover Hills

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Make a positive impact on elementary-aged students
  • Help children develop curiosity and problem-solving skills
  • Build leadership, communication, and classroom management experience
  • Flexible afternoon schedule
  • Consistent weekly schedule
  • Curriculum and materials provided
  • Opportunities for advancement within BBA Afterschool
  • Fun, hands-on, and supportive work environment

Ideal Candidates

This position is a great fit for:

  • STEM instructors and tutors
  • Teachers and former teachers
  • Education professionals
  • Engineering students and professionals
  • Computer science students and professionals
  • Mathematics and science students or professionals
  • Robotics and technology instructors
  • Camp counselors
  • College students and recent graduates
  • Anyone passionate about STEM and working with children

Responsibilities

  • Lead engaging, hands-on STEM activities for elementary students
  • Follow BBA's structured curriculum and lesson plans
  • Introduce students to age-appropriate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics concepts
  • Encourage creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork
  • Create a fun, safe, and inclusive learning environment
  • Supervise groups of approximately 15–25 students
  • Communicate professionally with school staff and BBA leadership

Qualifications

  • STEM, teaching, tutoring, or youth-program experience preferred but not required
  • Strong interest or knowledge in STEM subjects
  • Comfortable working with students in grades K–5
  • Patient, positive, and able to explain concepts clearly
  • Reliable transportation to schools throughout Landover Hills
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Must successfully complete the required Prince George's County Public Schools background check and fingerprinting process

Job Type

  • Part-time
  • Contract
  • Seasonal
  • In-person

Join BBA Afterschool and help inspire curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning through engaging STEM experiences.

We look forward to hearing from you!