Position Summary-MUST HAVE A PERSONAL VEHICLEย
Do you love working with kids and get excited about building cool things with LEGO? Are you someone who enjoys teachingโand is just as passionate about learning as you are about leading? Robots and Mentors is looking for enthusiastic, curious, and patient individuals to serve as LEGO Robotics Instructors for children ages 5โ9.
In this role, youโll use the latest LEGO Education curriculum to spark young imaginations through robotics. Every session will give students the chance to explore teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity as they work to complete a LEGO build in just one hour. Youโll rotate between three school locations, teaching two classes per day during both morning and afternoon shifts.
This job is perfect for someone who believes in the joy of hands-on learning, who values the process just as much as the product, and who wants to help children fall in love with STEMโone LEGO brick at a time.
Schedule & Hours
- Part-Time | Split Shift:
- Morning: 7:00 AM โ 9:00 AM
- Afternoon: 3:00 PM โ 6:00 PM
- Teach two classes per day across three rotating school sites.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience. $20-$22/hr
- Must have personal Vehicleย
- Paid training in LEGO robotics and classroom management.
- Join a community of educators who care deeply about kids and love the magic of learning.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Must pass background checks and clearances (FBI, PA Child Abuse, PA State Police & NOSR).
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate fun, hands-on LEGO robotics sessions aligned with LEGO Education's latest curriculum.
- Teach and manage age-appropriate groups of 20โ30 students, creating a warm and supportive classroom culture.
- Foster student learning through exploration, curiosity, and structured problem-solving.
- Travel between three school sites, ensuring consistent instruction across locations.
- Set up and clean up classroom materials before and after each session.
- Encourage students to take pride in their builds, celebrate mistakes as learning moments, and collaborate as a team.
- Keep track of LEGO materials and notify supervisors of any needed replacements or updates.
- Communicate regularly with school staff and Robots and Mentors team leads.
Who Weโre Looking For
- People who love teaching and see themselves as lifelong learners.
- Individuals who find joy in watching a child โlight upโ when they figure something out on their own.
- Experience working with children in school, camp, or educational programs.
- Familiarity with LEGO Education products (like WeDo or Spike) is a plus, but not requiredโweโll train you!
- Comfortable managing energetic classrooms with a balance of structure and fun.
- Reliable, responsible, and adaptable, with dependable transportation between school sites.
- High school diploma required; college coursework in education, child development, or STEM fields preferred.