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Job TitleCREATIVITY & STEAM LEAD INSTRUCTOR
- Part-Time
Child Creativity Lab
Orange County, CA
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15-20 per week, Saturday-Sunday TBD (Flexible Schedule based on applicant)
Child Creativity Lab is an education non-profit in Santa Ana, CA serving thousands of students every year with hands-on, creativity-enhancing programs. Our mission is to foster the next generation of critical thinkers, problem solvers, innovators, and leaders through hands-on creativity enhancing exploration. We cultivate creativity by providing students with the experiences they need to look at the world in new ways. We engage children grades TK-8 with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) programs. Our approach to teaching uses the Design Thinking process and “STEAM” — the "A" (art) adds the ability for students to look at a situation from new and creative angles and inspires innovation.
We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate teachers to join our team. At Child Creativity Lab, our teachers are our mission in action. You will help a child discover all they can accomplish within themselves. The sky is the limit for the children we serve!
Applicants must receive a background check and undergo fingerprinting to work with students in Orange County. All training will be provided by Child Creativity Lab and our new teachers will be mentored and nurtured by our staff throughout the process. This is a great opportunity for students in education pathways, individuals interested in becoming a teacher, or pursuing other kinds of work with children (Child Development, Developmental Psychology, etc).
This is a part time position that will be located at different sites throughout Orange County, mostly central county (SA, Irvine, Anaheim, Tustin, etc.) We can offer anywhere between 15-20 hours and there are many opportunities for a greater role if the candidate is interested!
Our work environment includes:
Passionate team of teachers
Growth opportunities
On-the-job training
Flexible working hours
Responsibilities:
Communicate curriculum effectively to teach students important STEAM concepts
Facilitate and oversee STEAM + Creativity workshops at various locations with other instructors/staff
Prepare materials for scheduled workshops in our Depot for Creative Reuse
Arrive before class times to prep and clean up after
About you:
Interested in education and experience teaching
Creative, flexible, and able to adapt to classroom environments
Excellent organization and communication skills
Professionalism while working in community partner and school environments
Dependable attendance
Reliable transportation to commute to various educational partner sites
Interested? Fill out our application form at: https://form.jotform.com/230166272353148
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