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Part Time Steam Instructor Jobs in Toronto, ON (NOW HIRING)

Fall STEM Instructor - Leaside

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$20/hr

We aim to provide as many hours as you're available to take on- from part-time up to full-time. * ... A student or graduate in STEAM fields * Previous experience working with kids mandatory (tutoring ...

Fall STEM Instructor - Bloor West

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$20/hr

We aim to provide as many hours as you're available to take on- from part-time up to full-time. * ... A student or graduate in STEAM fields * Previous experience working with kids mandatory (tutoring ...

Part Time Steam Instructor information

How to become a part time steam instructor?

To become a part-time Steam instructor, candidates typically need relevant experience in game development, programming, or digital content creation, along with strong communication skills. Certification in game design or related fields can be beneficial, and familiarity with the Steam platform and its tools is often required. Applying through educational institutions, training programs, or directly to organizations offering part-time instructor roles is common.

What is the difference between Part Time Steam Instructor vs Part Time Robotics Instructor?

AspectPart Time Steam InstructorPart Time Robotics Instructor
Required CredentialsSTEAM certifications, teaching experienceRobotics certifications, programming skills
Work EnvironmentClassrooms, workshops, after-school programsLaboratories, tech centers, after-school clubs
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, STEM campsSchools, STEM education providers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, qualifications, job dutiesSimilar STEM roles, certifications, work settings

The Part Time Steam Instructor primarily focuses on teaching science, technology, engineering, arts, and math concepts through hands-on activities. The Part Time Robotics Instructor specializes in teaching robotics programming and engineering projects. Both roles require STEM-related certifications and involve working with students in educational settings. While they share similar environments and employer types, their content focus differs, making it important to understand the specific skills and certifications needed for each role.

Fall STEM Instructor - Leaside

MakerKids

Toronto, ON • On-site

$17.60 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Join MakerKids this fall as an Instructor!

Are you passionate about technology and love working with kids? MakerKids is preparing for Fall programming, hiring enthusiastic, tech-savvy instructors to lead our on and offsite STEM programs.

Role Overview

As a STEM Instructor, you'll guide kids aged 6-13 through exciting STEM projects during our afterschool and weekend classes. You'll help kids explore the world of tech using tools like Micro:bit, Scratch, Minecraft, and more. We're especially looking for instructors with past experience with kids, knowledge of text based coding, game development, and daytime availability (preferred but not mandatory).

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach engaging STEM classes in Coding, Robotics, and Minecraft, with a focus on fun, creativity, and exploration.
  • Lead students through project-based learning using platforms such as Scratch, Python, Roblox Studio, Unreal Engine, and Unity.
  • Adapt lessons for a variety of skill levels, from beginner to advanced.
  • Create a positive, inclusive, and inspiring environment for all students.
  • Communicate with parents as needed to share student progress and enthusiasm.
Location
  • MakerKids Leaside - 1661 Bayview Ave.
    (Some off-site locations such as schools or community centers may also be included. Ability to drive is a strong asset but not required.)
Hours
  • Variable - Part to full time hours
    • Hours vary depending on the season and scheduled programs (e.g., camps, workshops, after-school classes).
    • We aim to provide as many hours as you're available to take on- from part-time up to full-time.
    • Team members with wider availability are given priority scheduling and first choice of programs.
  • Start Date
    • This position begins in the Fall.
    • Training/onboarding may take place over the summer, with regular hours starting September 1st.
What We're Looking For
  • A student or graduate in STEAM fields
  • Previous experience working with kids mandatory (tutoring, camps, coaching, teaching, etc.)
  • Creative, energetic, and enthusiastic about making tech education fun
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
Requirements
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Valid Standard First Aid & CPR Level C (or willingness to obtain before start date)
  • Successful candidates must pass a Criminal Background Check and Vulnerable Sector Check
Why Work at MakerKids?
  • Inspire the next generation of tech leaders
  • Gain real-world experience teaching STEM
  • Join a fun, supportive, and innovative team
  • Variable - full time hours hours perfect for students or professionals
  • Work with cutting-edge tools and platforms

AI Disclosure: MakerKids does not use AI to review applications or screen applicants.

Employment Type: PART_TIME