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Stem Instructor Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Title 1 Teacher

Youngtown, AZ · On-site

$39K - $48K/yr

... instruction, STEM, and career readiness. The campus supports learning and overall wellness with ... instructors and education professionals EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is our policy to abide by ...

Title 1 Teacher

Youngtown, AZ · On-site

$39K - $48K/yr

... instruction, STEM, and career readiness. The campus supports learning and overall wellness with ... instructors and education professionals EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is our policy to abide by ...

Title 1 Aide

Youngtown, AZ · On-site

$15/hr

... STEM, and career readiness. The campus supports learning and overall wellness with features such as ... instructors and education professionals EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is our policy to abide by ...

Title 1 Aide

Youngtown, AZ · On-site

$15/hr

... STEM, and career readiness. The campus supports learning and overall wellness with features such as ... instructors and education professionals EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is our policy to abide by ...

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How much do stem instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for stem instructor in Phoenix, AZ is $33.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.93 and $41.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a STEM instructor?

STEM instructors are educators who teach subjects related to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). They may work in schools, colleges, universities, or informal learning environments like camps and after-school programs. Their role involves designing and delivering lessons, conducting experiments or hands-on activities, and fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills in students. STEM instructors play a vital part in preparing students for careers in rapidly evolving fields that require technical proficiency and analytical abilities.

How does a STEM instructor typically collaborate with other educators and staff to create effective learning experiences?

STEM Instructors often work closely with other teachers, curriculum coordinators, and school administrators to design interdisciplinary projects and ensure lessons align with educational standards. Collaboration may involve co-planning units, sharing resources, and integrating STEM concepts with other subjects like art or social studies. This teamwork fosters a supportive environment for experimenting with new teaching methods and helps tailor instruction to meet diverse student needs. Regular meetings and open communication are key components of successful collaboration in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a STEM instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a STEM Instructor, you need a strong background in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics, often supported by relevant degrees and teaching credentials. Familiarity with educational technology tools, coding platforms, laboratory equipment, and curriculum design software is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to inspire and engage students are vital soft skills in this role. These skills enable effective knowledge transfer, foster student interest in STEM fields, and ensure successful classroom management.

What is the difference between Stem Instructor vs Science Teacher?

AspectStem InstructorScience Teacher
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in STEM fields or education, teaching certification often preferredDegree in science or education, state teaching certification usually required
Work EnvironmentAfter-school programs, summer camps, STEM workshops, educational centersPublic or private school classrooms, labs, educational institutions
Employer & Industry UsageEducational nonprofits, community programs, STEM-focused organizationsPublic and private schools, school districts, educational institutions

While both roles involve teaching science and STEM concepts, a Stem Instructor often works in informal settings like camps or after-school programs, focusing on hands-on activities. A Science Teacher typically works in formal school environments, delivering curriculum-based science lessons. The roles overlap in credentials and subject matter but differ mainly in setting and scope.

How to become a STEM instructor?

To become a STEM instructor, typically a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics is required. Teaching certification or credentials may be necessary depending on the educational setting, and strong communication and technical skills are important for effective instruction.
Infographic showing various Stem Instructor job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,179 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Student Services Site Support (Part Time) (Partner Locations)

Maricopa Community College District

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$15.15/hr

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Job description


Student Services Site Support (Part Time) (Partner Locations)
Job ID: 319478
Location: Rio Salado Community College
Full/Part Time: Part Time
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Hourly Rate
$15.15/per hour
Not Eligible for Benefits
This is a part-time, temporary position not eligible for benefits.
Work Schedule
Monday - Thursday, up to 19.5 hours per week.
Maricopa Summary
Are you looking for a place to work where you can make a real difference in the lives of over 200,000 college students every year?
Would you like to be part of an organization that adds $7.2 billion dollars to the economy and supports nearly 100,000 jobs in the fastest growing county in the United States?
Whether you're teaching, working, or learning Make It Happen At Maricopa County Community Colleges!
About Us
What's Currently Happening at Maricopa
  • Many of our campuses have received grant awards through the National Science Foundation to improve undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving institutions program (HSI Program).
  • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and employee groups to create an environment of shared governance
  • One of the largest community college systems in the country
  • 2020 Healthy Arizona Worksites Program recipient
  • Named 19th Best Employer for Women by Forbes
  • 2019 No. 42 in Arizona's Best Employers
Job Summary
Provides front-line customer service and administrative program support for academic and career training programs. Engages in student services including intake, registration, and assessment scheduling; handles inquiries about career training, testing, advising, counseling, or other programs and services. Provides office/clerical support utilizing Excel, Word, and other computer software to enter student registration, enrollment, demographic, attendance, and assessment data into program databases; creates student digital files; supports data collection for projects; works collaboratively with managers and instructors to troubleshoot and resolve data issues; supervised by the Program Manager and receives work direction from the Administrative Specialist.
Essential Functions
50% - Student Support Services: Conducts student intake, registration, and admissions processes; verifies participants' program eligibility; coordinates student registration and testing appointment scheduling; handles phone calls and front desk inquiries from prospective students; monitors & follows up with location call log (CRM database); monitors location service email account; and maintains a knowledge base of current career services and training programs available; supports laptop checkout process and check-out research (account holds, other SIS holds); and interfaces with instructors and staff to support student program participation and success. Works with AR&R and other departments (Financial Aid, Testing) to troubleshoot and resolve student issues (passwords, holds research, account reset)
40% - Data and Record-keeping: Performs data entry (student demographic and intake/registration information, attendance, assessment) into reporting databases with a high degree of accuracy; creates and updates student digital files (SDFs) and attendance workbooks; Links pertinent documents to student digital files; conducts peer audits of registration paperwork; supports administrative specialist with projects, data collection, and surveys; assists with separating students from the program under the direction of location managers; utilizes computers and software daily
10% - Other duties: Provides administrative support to managers and staff. Collects fees as required and balances payment log. Assists with classroom/facility set-up as needed; participates in professional learning and training as required
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent and one year of prior work experience required.
Prefer candidates with strong computer skills; prior experience working in a front-line, fast-paced customer service environment.
Special Working Conditions
May be required to travel to various locations; may be required to work various hours and shifts.
Position is locatied at::
SMCC - 7050 S. 24th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85042
How to Apply
Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a cover letter that details how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. A cover letter may further highlight an applicant's knowledge, skill and abilities. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application.
Additional materials will not be accepted after the job posting has closed.
Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered.
Please ensure your materials clearly provide the following information.
  • Clearly illustrate how prior experience, knowledge and education meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position.
  • Indicate whether former or current employment is Full-Time or;
  • Part-Time employment (must include number of hours worked)
  • Provide employment history in a month/year format (e.g., 09/07 to 10/11) including job title, job duties, for each position held and name of employer for each position.
  • Three professional references, preferably current and/or former supervisors. If references are not provided in resume upon application, they will be requested at time of interview.

Posting Close Date
Open until filled
EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act
Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information.
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."
The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination. Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators. Rio Salado College's Title IX/504 Coordinator is O.Tafari Osayande, o.tafari.osyande@riosalado.edu, 480-517-8196.
The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses. Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act.
To apply, visit https://jobs.erp.maricopa.edu/psp/MCPAHPRD/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1000&JobOpeningId=319478&PostingSeq=1
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