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Part Time Stem Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

STEM Tutor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

This is a part-time, non-exempt position. Work is in person. * Pay range: $50-$65 an hour, depending on experience Position Summary We are seeking a versatile, student-centered High School STEM Tutor ...

STEM Tutor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

This is a part-time, non-exempt position. Work is in person. * Pay range: $50-$65 an hour, depending on experience Position Summary We are seeking a versatile, student-centered High School STEM Tutor ...

This is a part-time, non-exempt position. Work is in person. * Pay range: $50-$65 an hour, depending on experience Position Summary We are seeking a versatile, student-centered High School STEM Tutor ...

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How much do part time stem jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time stem in California is $18.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time STEM?

A Part Time STEM job is a position in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics that requires fewer hours than a full-time role. These jobs are ideal for students, professionals seeking work-life balance, or individuals looking to gain experience in STEM fields. Responsibilities vary by position but may include research, tutoring, coding, or lab work. Part-time STEM roles can be found in education, tech companies, research institutions, and startups.

What are the typical responsibilities for someone in a part time STEM role?

In a Part Time STEM position, your responsibilities may include designing and delivering lessons or projects in science, technology, engineering, or math, supporting students or team members with experiments or technical work, and grading assignments if the job is in an educational setting. You might also help organize extracurricular STEM activities, assist with research, or provide technical troubleshooting depending on the workplace. Collaboration with other educators, mentors, or professionals is often important to ensure cohesive learning or project outcomes. This role usually offers flexibility in scheduling, making it ideal for those seeking work-life balance while contributing to STEM education or fieldwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the part time STEM position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time STEM professional, you typically need a strong foundation in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics, along with relevant academic qualifications or experience. Familiarity with educational tools, laboratory equipment, or digital platforms such as coding software is commonly required, and certifications for teaching or specific technical skills can be advantageous. Strong communication, adaptability, and enthusiasm for engaging learners are key soft skills that set candidates apart. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, successful project delivery, and collaboration within educational or technical environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Stem jobs in California?

The most popular types of Stem jobs in California are:

What job categories do people searching Part Time Stem jobs in California look for?

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What cities in California are hiring for Part Time Stem jobs?

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Infographic showing various Part Time Stem job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,411 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Little Medical School (STEM)( Instructor

Amazing Athletes

San Jose, CA • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Little Medical School Instructor (Part-Time)
Love working with kids? Interested in medicine, science, or education?
Little Medical School is looking for energetic, enthusiastic instructors to bring hands-on medical and STEM experiences to kids ages 3-14!
This is a fun and rewarding part-time opportunity where you'll lead interactive classes, introduce kids to real (age-appropriate) medical tools, and inspire them through hands-on activities, role-playing, and creative learning.
What You'll Do
  • Teach engaging after-school programs, camps, and special events
  • Lead fun, interactive lessons using our provided curriculum
  • Create a positive, welcoming, and exciting classroom environment
  • Encourage kids to explore healthcare, science, and STEM through hands-on learning
  • Help students build confidence while having fun and learning something new!
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
  • Energetic, enthusiastic, and comfortable working with kids
  • Reliable and confident leading a group
  • Friendly, patient, and engaging
  • A strong communicator who enjoys making learning fun
  • Experienced working with children through teaching, coaching, babysitting, tutoring, or similar activities

No medical background? No problem! A passion for working with kids and a willingness to learn are what matter most.
Bonus Experience (Not Required)
Any of the following are a plus:
  • Background in healthcare, education, science, or STEM
  • Pre-med, nursing, education, or other related studies
  • Drama or theater experience
  • Experience leading camps, clubs, sports, or other children's programs
Schedule
  • Part-time with flexible hours
  • Classes primarily weekday afternoons, typically 2-6 PM
  • Additional opportunities to teach camps and special events
  • Great opportunity for students, educators, coaches, and anyone looking for meaningful part-time work
Why Join Little Medical School?
  • Make learning fun: Teach through hands-on activities, role-playing, and real-world experiences
  • Build valuable teaching skills: Gain experience leading groups and communicating with children
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule: Work part-time hours that fit around your other commitments
  • Make an impact: Help kids discover an interest in medicine, science, and STEM
  • Have fun while you work: Every class is an opportunity to inspire a future doctor, nurse, scientist, or healthcare professional!

Come help us make learning exciting-and show kids that medicine and science can be fun!
Requirements
-Must be 18 years of age or older
-Pass a live-scan background check
-Experience working with preschool-aged children (preferred)
-Reliable vehicle
-Willingness to take TB Test required within the last 12 months (after hired)
-Complete CA Mandated Reporter Training (after hired)
Benefits
-Competitive pay rate $25-30/hour (based on experience)
-Paid training/meetings
-Sales bonuses
-401k
-Paid travel time between locations
-Opportunities for growth within the company
-Company paid ECEs
-Flexible hours