FALL 2024 - Instructor - STEM

iKids U-Austin offers after school enrichment at centrally located Austin elementary schools and we are building our Fall '24 - Spring '25 Instructor Cohort! Teach SCIENCE, STRATEGY GAMES, CHESS, and/or ROBOTICS!

Instructor- STEM- Benefits and Perks

• Hourly $15.00 - $17.00 pay rate
• Part Time 2:30 - 5/6 PM; 2024-25 program duration
• Paid training and professional development
• Rapid promotion opportunities for top performers
• Work/Life balance, no weekends, no summer
• Strive for ratio of 1 instructor per 15 students
• Structured and fun program : cool lesson plans!
• Collborative team of peers and onsite supervisor
• Opportunity to return to iKids U, each school year

Job Summary
iKids U is seeking a dynamic and engaging Instructor to teach iKids STEM enrichment. As a Part-time, seasonal, after school Instructor at iKids U, you will deliver a variety of age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development in children. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and a passion for education. The iKids STEM enrichment courses include Jr. Science, Intro to Robotics, Brain Games and Chess.

Instructor : STEM : Responsibilities

• Implement the iKids lesson plans that align with program goals
• Lead and supervise elementary-age children during after-school activities
• Build positive relationships with children and families
• Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues
• Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for children
• May lift 5-30 lbs; anticipate physical demands of a standard classroom and playground setting.

Instructor : STEM : Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, required (18 years of age minimum)
• CPR and First Aid certification, iKids will provide as needed
• Clear background/ fingerprinting : Eligible status, required
• Available a minimum of (2) days a week
• Exposure to STEM activities like chess, coding, experiements, and strategy games
• Experience working with children in a classroom, after-school, or camp setting
• Knowledge of child development; age-appropriate activities; behavior management techniques
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Independent transportation / support multiple campuses weekly

Apply today to start an exciting career as a STEM Instructor at iKids U!

Company Overview
Since 2007, iKids U has been the go-to after-school care franchise, offering a whirlwind of educational adventures designed to supercharge children's growth. We're reinventing after-school care, making it a breeze for parents and school administrators, while keeping it exciting for the kids.

At iKids U, we're all about creating a thrilling journey that fuels each kid's development. We know the magic of after-school hours and offer more than just a watchful eye. We're crafting a vibrant playground where kids can soar to their full potential. With our flexible approach, we've got a smorgasbord of options to match each kid's unique needs and interests, from daily care to summer escapades.

Our expert team whips up a mix of activities that blend learning, play, and skill-building. We've got everything from homework help to arts, sports, tech, and character-building activities, all designed to spark children's curiosity and nurture their passions. At iKids U, we invite every child to embark on a journey of growth, exploration, and pure fun. Join us and dive into the transformative power of after-school care that's designed to inspire, empower, and make every day a blast!

Apply today to start an exciting career as an Instructor at iKids U!