STEM Assistant Instructor

STEM Assistant Instructor at RoboThink Northwest Toronto

RoboThink is looking for energetic, patient, and friendly STEM Assistant Instructors to help our programs where kids have fun while learning!

We are a STEM edu-tainment company that introduces children in grades K-8 to robotics and coding concepts through the use of our patented robot building blocks and easy-to-use coding software. We’re looking to expand our company with smart, creative, and fun instructors to join our team!

Qualifications:

• Energetic and passionate about working with/educating K-8 children
• Experienced with technology, robotics and/or coding (Scratch, Python etc.) or willing to learn and be proficient at it
• Strong adaptability, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to take initiative, work well independently and with a team
• Have patience and empathy to support and encourage learners at different skill levels and paces
• Must have a car and be able to travel to running classes located in King City, Nobleton and surrounding areas
• Must be available to work weekends and some weekdays
• Prior experience in camps, tutoring, coaching sports or recreation programs in a learning environment an asset
• Certifications in CPR-C/AED and/or High Five - Principles of Healthy Child Development an asset

Prior knowledge of robotics/coding is NOT necessary. We are more than happy to provide training to candidates who do not have a robotics/coding background.

Job Description:

• Familiarize oneself with RoboThink hardware and course materials, carefully study the instructor training manual, classroom procedures, and policies
• Assist STEM Instructor with using RoboThink materials to conduct classes – pay attention to individual students to help them with the learning process and organize fun games in class
• Provide feedback and concerns back to RoboThink's management team
• Administrative tasks such as organizing curriculum materials and equipment
• Assist in organizing, clean up and packing away of classroom materials for transport to other locations or back to storage

Apply today – submit both your resume and cover letter for a successful application.

A successful candidate must be able to provide a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC), and be legally allowed to work in Canada.

Job Types: Part-Time, Contract
*Please Note: schedule for our programs can change and will vary for each term.*

Contract length: At least 3 months (Renewable)

Pay: From $17.60 per hour

Work Location: In person