Part-Time STEAM Educator-Canoga Park, CA

Job Posting: Part-Time STEAM Educator-Canoga Park, CA

Position Title: Part-Time STEAM Educator – 3 days a week (dates TBD)Location: Canoga Park, CA 91303

Dates: Week of February 3rd - Week of June 6th; 3 full days per week for 17 weeks

Times: TBD but during school hours

About Splatter Learning LLC

Splatter Learning LLC is a fast-growing STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) education company dedicated to bringing hands-on, innovative learning experiences to elementary students in Southern California. We partner with schools to provide NGSS-aligned curriculum, materials, and expert educators to deliver engaging lessons and family STEAM nights.

At Splatter Learning, we’re passionate about inspiring creativity, problem-solving, and curiosity in every student. We provide a fully developed curriculum and all necessary materials, allowing educators to focus on delivering exciting STEAM education.

Job Description

We are seeking one part-time STEAM Educator to teach hands-on STEAM lessons to TK-5th grade students at schools in Canoga Park. This role is ideal for credentialed teachers who love innovation, and hands-on learning and are looking for a part-time schedule.

What You’ll Do

• Teach NGSS-Aligned STEAM Lessons: Lead engaging, hands-on projects for TK-5th grade students across multiple classes using our innovative curriculum. Grades TK-5th will be taught and curriculum will be provided. Lessons will range from 30-45 minutes.
• Manage Classroom Behavior: Maintain a safe, organized, and respectful classroom environment with effective management strategies and attention-getting techniques.
• Prepare and Clean Up: Set up classrooms, organize materials, and clean up after each session using materials provided by Splatter Learning.
• Communicate Professionally: Build strong relationships with classroom teachers, students, and parents while representing Splatter Learning LLC in a positive way.
• Report Issues: Notify Splatter Learning promptly of any problems with materials, equipment, or classroom conditions.

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• Current and active California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential.
• Experience teaching elementary-aged students (TK-5th grade).
• Strong classroom management skills and ability to engage students effectively.
• Tech-savvy and willing to learn new tools and devices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with STEAM tools such as Ozobots, Bee-Bots, Makey Makeys, or similar technologies.
• Previous experience teaching STEAM or working in a makerspace environment.
• Knowledge of NGSS standards.

Compensation and Bonus Structure

• Pay Rate: $60/hour for teaching time with students. (Driving and prep/cleaning time are factored into this rate.)
• Bonus: Upon completion of the assignment, and after receiving classroom teacher and principal surveys reflecting strong teaching ability and skills, the Contractor will receive a 25% bonus, bringing their final pay to $75/hour.

Why This Role is Great for You

• Flexibility: Work part-time with a schedule that fits your life. Perfect for educators seeking a balance between work and family.
• Support and Training: Receive training on using the latest tech tools and devices, with all curriculum and materials provided.
• Impactful Work: Inspire students to explore technology, creativity, and problem-solving in a supportive and exciting environment.

Details at a Glance

• Location: This assignment is based out of Canoga Park, CA 91303 and candidate should live within a reasonable driving distance of the school.
• Compensation: $60/hour with the opportunity to earn a 25% performance-based bonus.
• Schedule: 3 days per week, during school hours, February through June.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit the following:

• Your current resume.
• A brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position, your relevant experience, and why you’re excited about teaching STEAM.
• Proof of an active California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential.

Email your application to: lisa@splatterlearning.com

Subject Line: STEAM Educator Application – Canoga Park, CA

About Splatter Learning’s Mission

Splatter Learning LLC is on a mission to empower students to explore STEAM concepts, develop creativity, and solve real-world problems. Using cutting-edge tools, hands-on activities, and innovative curriculum, we bring the joy of STEAM to classrooms across Southern California. Join us and help shape the next generation of thinkers, makers, and problem-solvers!

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Freelance

Pay: Up to $75.00 per hour

Expected hours: 21 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a valid CA multiple subject credential?

Experience:

• Teaching: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Canoga Park, CA 91303 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Canoga Park, CA 91303: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60 - $75