Steam Instructor
19 days ago
Bowie
Job Description Do you have a passion for inspiring the curiosity of future innovators? Come join the vibrant team at Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center in Bowie, MD, as a dynamic STEAM Instructor. In this position, you will lead young individuals in immersive STEAM activities to cultivate an appreciation for science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. Your main duty will involve sparking interest, nurturing creativity, and fostering a profound enthusiasm for these varied disciplines in our next generation of leaders. If you are enthusiastic about molding young talents and making a positive impact on the youth, we invite you to become part of our team. Compensation: $25 - $30 hourly Responsibilities: • Develop and teach engaging STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) curriculum to students., • Foster a creative and interactive learning environment that encourages student participation and critical thinking., • Collaborate with other instructors to enhance interdisciplinary learning opportunities for students., • Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their academic growth., • Stay updated on current trends and advancements in STEAM education to continuously improve teaching methods and content.Qualifications:, • Bachelor's degree in a related field., • Experience in teaching STEAM subjects., • Strong communication skills for all ages., • Ability to create engaging lesson plans., • US Work Authorization., • Proven experience as a STEAM Instructor, ideally in educational or youth settings., • Strong knowledge and proficiency in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics concepts and practices., • Ability to inspire and engage students of varying ages and skill levels in STEAM disciplines through innovative teaching strategies., • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills to work effectively with students, parents, and school staff., • Certification in STEAM education, relevant STEAM disciplines, or equivalent experience is beneficial., • Passion for STEAM education and a commitment to fostering interdisciplinary learning and 21st-century skills among students.About Company Through arts education programs and more, Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center enriches the lives of thousands of underserved youth in the Maryland, D.C., and Virginia school systems, empowering them to develop their artistic talents and achieve their greatest potential. Since its inception in 2004, LTYC has continuously expanded its programming, geographic outreach, and calendar, expanding stronger relationships among schools, students, families, and the community. LTYC has been able to impact the lives of more than 160,000 students, ranging from grades K-12. Many of our students come from schools in Baltimore City and surrounding areas that are in dire need of arts education and behavioral intervention. Our arts education instruction includes dance, theater, music, visual arts, media arts, creative writing, STEAM, culinary arts, Yoga, martial arts, and gardening.