After-School STEAM Teacher
Fast growing, high-performing Wize Computing Academy is a project-based learning computing academy where students learn from a combination of online projects and offline material. Programs at the Wize Computing Academy are designed to meaningfully extend STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) learning and expand a child’s mind through the development of critical thinking, logic and reasoning skills. We prepare students to be the innovators, educators, leaders and learners of the 21st century!
Our curriculum involves teaching Lego and Microbit robotics, 3D printing, Roblox game development, Minecraft coding, Scratch programming, Python programming, and AI & Machine Learning classes and camps.
Key responsibilities include:
- Effectively manage a classroom with children ages between 4 yrs to 12 yrs old.
- Engage students in fun and relevant coding & robotics lessons based on established curriculum and specific classroom needs
- Observe and track students’ progress and attendance
- Reinforce positive student behavior and session rules
- Maintain a positive relationship with all students, families and staff
- Communicate with management to discuss member progress, needs, and concerns.
- Present oneself and one’s ideas with clarity, confidence, and poise
Qualifications
- Coding experience is not required, but working well with kids is!
- Willingness to perform all job duties with enthusiasm and a positive outlook
- Deep appreciation for teamwork and drive to be part of a high-level team
- Ability to commute to classrooms across Redwood City area
- Clear background check is mandatory
- Experience in robotics and technology teaching is preferred.
Pay Range
Lead Teacher: fixed $45/hr
Teacher Aide: fixed $25/hr
We have a different pay scale for daily and week-long camps.
Performance-based bonus of up to 10%.
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person (Colleyville &Keller Area)