After-School Program Instructor

Stemtree Afterschool Instructor

Location: Redmond, WA and Kirkland, WA
After School Hours: Monday–Friday | 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Position Type: Part-Time
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

Stemtree is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable Afterschool Instructor to teach STEM-based classes to students in Grades K–8. The instructor will lead engaging, hands-on lessons in Science, Math, Scratch Coding, and Electrical Engineering/Python. Our curriculum is designed to spark curiosity, build problem-solving skills, and foster a love for STEM through personalized instruction and project-based learning.

This is a great opportunity for someone studying or recently graduated in Computer Science, Engineering, Education, or a related STEM field who enjoys working with young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach four rotating STEM subjects (Science, Math, Scratch Coding, Electrical Engineering/Python) daily
• Deliver prepared curriculum using lesson plans, learning kits, and digital tools
• Guide students through both individual instruction and group projects
• Create a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
• Set up and organize materials before each class session
• Monitor student engagement, safety, and behavior
• Maintain clear communication with site coordinators and parents

Bonus Opportunity:

If you’re able to pick up students from local schools before class, that’s a plus!

• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Additional compensation will be provided for this responsibility

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pursuing or completed a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Education, or a related STEM field
• Experience working with elementary-aged children in a classroom or enrichment setting
• Familiarity with Scratch, Python (basic), science experiments, and core math concepts for Grades K–8
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Reliable, responsible, and enthusiastic about STEM education

What We Provide:

• Paid in person training on curriculum, tools, and safety
• All lesson materials, STEM kits, and tech provided
• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• A meaningful role inspiring the next generation of problem-solvers

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a valid driver’s license and are you legally authorized to drive in the U.S.?
• Are you able to pick up 1-2 kids from school within 3 miles radius (training provided as neded)?
• Are you available at least 3 days per week during the weekdays from 3 pm to 6 pm, including Tuesday and Friday?

Work Location: In person