What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp STEM Coach position at Engineering For Kids of Madison?
Come be a part of our team this summer teaching engineering & technology to kids at the coolest STEM Camps around. Do you love Engineering, Robotics, Game Design or Minecraft? If you love working with kids then apply today!
As an Engineering for Kids Coach, it will be your responsibility to inspire your students while delivering quality education to them. You will be trained on the Engineering for Kids curriculum and given the tools to provide personalized instruction.
We are currently looking for STEM coaches with exceptional leadership skills that we can train to lead our summer camp programs.
We are currently looking for STEM coaches with exceptional leadership skills that we can train to lead our summer camp programs.
Your specific duties will include:
Teaching the Engineering for Kids programs
Managing the day-to-day operations of the classes, control inventory, build objects in curriculum while managing assistant teachers and students
Developing rapport with parents and students and establishing a fun learning environment
Communicating student's successes and challenges to the Program Manager
Maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating enthusiasm for teaching our curriculum
Managing the day-to-day operations of the classes, control inventory, build objects in curriculum while managing assistant teachers and students
Developing rapport with parents and students and establishing a fun learning environment
Communicating student's successes and challenges to the Program Manager
Maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating enthusiasm for teaching our curriculum
Requirements:
Available to work 8:00-4:00 Mon-Fri throughout the summer (June 13 through Aug 12)
High Energy and Entusiasm
Love working with children
Ability to work independently
Flexibility and dependability
Reliable transportation
Must obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card
High Energy and Entusiasm
Love working with children
Ability to work independently
Flexibility and dependability
Reliable transportation
Must obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card
Preference given to those with experience as an educator, trainer, and those currently pursuing a degree in education or engineering.
Apprentice Camp Coaches (Age 8 )
- Experience in computer science, programming, robotics or minecraft preferred
Junior Camp Coaches (Ages 4-7)
- Previous experience or education in an early childcare/early elementary preferred or...
- Pursuing degree in early elementary education
Full Time/Seasonal - with an opportunity to stay on PT in the fall
Compensation: 575/ week
Engineering For Kids is a STEM based program to provide hands-on, project based learning programs for children from PreK4 - 8th grade. We are passionate about our programs because we believe that early exposure to STEM education has a lasting impact on a child's future.
At Engineering for Kids, our programs:
- Encourage kids to discover how things work, after-all, engineering is the connector — it pulls together all other disciplines, making math and science relevant
- Help children build critical thinking and problem solving skills; improves creativity, and creates independent thinkers
- Are designed to offer an exciting, HANDS-ON experience with STEM related projects.
- Are designed by teachers to meet and exceed specific national standards in S.T.E.M.: Science (NSES), Technology & Engineering (ITEEA), and Mathematics (NCTM)
- Provide the most comprehensive Engineering Programs in WNY (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Marine, Robotics, Coding, etc)
We are proud to inspire children to build on their natural curiosity by teaching engineering concepts through hands-on learning. Engineering is, after all, one of the fastest growing industries in the world!
Salary : $535 - $575