Put your passion for STEM and education to work in a rewarding role focused on fostering young minds through engaging after-school programs. A part-time opportunity awaits experienced educators to inspire students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Chess, Robotics, and Coding. This contract position is ideal for educators who thrive in dynamic environments and are excited to make a difference across multiple school settings.
This role involves facilitating hands-on activities and lessons for small student groups at various elementary, middle, and high schools. Sessions run 5-10 hours a week, scheduled after school between 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm, giving you the flexibility to choose compatible hours.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Background as a General Education Teacher (elementary, middle, or high school level)
- Experience teaching or coaching Chess, Robotics, or Coding to children or teens
- Comfortable managing classrooms and adapting instruction for diverse age ranges (K-12)
- Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills
- Access to reliable transportation with willingness to commute to campuses around Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia as needed
- Enthusiasm for engaging students in creative, extracurricular learning experiences
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead interactive Chess, Coding, and Robotics lessons in after-school settings
- Tailor instruction to the varying skill levels of individual student groups
- Ensure a safe, fun, and inclusive environment conducive to learning and exploration
- Travel to multiple school locations each week as assigned based on scheduling and program needs
You’ll be instrumental in nurturing students’ curiosity and critical thinking, all while maintaining a balanced part-time schedule. If you’re ready to make an impact beyond the traditional classroom by guiding future innovators, apply today to start inspiring the next generation.
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $48.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement