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Black Rocket Productions Teachers & Assistants Tech/STEM After School Program in Staten Island, New York
Job Descriptions:
OUR TECH PROGRAMS FOR KIDS ARE RUNNING IN ROOM - WE ARE HIRING!!
APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER!
"We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!"
Are you passionate about Tech Education, Video Games, Coding, Python, Roblox™, App Design, Digital Movies, Robotics, Drones, Minecraft™ or STEM?
We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as Lead and Assistant Instructors in our Fall 2022 after school programs.
Full school year of programs available, minimum of 12 week commitment required
In-room with kids ages 8-14
PAID training!
No formal experience required
Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun with technology!
General Requirements:
Reliable transportation to sites throughout the borough
Experience with children in an educational setting preferred but not required
Strong technology skills are preferred, such as 3D modeling, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, competitive gaming, significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, etc.
Available to start online training August 1st, 2022 (Train at your own pace.)
Must be authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to offer accommodations or work sponsorship.
Must be available to work a minimum of 12 weeks, Monday through Friday
For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/
Who is Black Rocket?
Black Rocket provides unique enrichment and educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct programs in Creative Sciences and Digital Arts focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, cognitive reasoning, and divergent thinking through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every human being is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to help ignite, unleash and enhance these distinct talents.
TOP Reasons to Become a Rocketeer
A Leader in Digital Arts Education: Teach exciting classes like Minecraft, video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics, 3D modeling, STEM, and MORE!
Convenient Locations: We have multiple locations in over 30 state states!
No specific formal experience required to apply: We train teachers, college students and content area experts on technology and instruction: You provide the desire to work with children using technology and creativity!
Gain Valuable Experience: Build your resume while having a ton of fun!
Work your way into Lead Teacher or Supervisory roles
**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.
We begin recruiting for summer positions in December and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis.
Required Experience:
Lead Instructor Requirements:
21 years of age or older
College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.
Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)
Ability to lead a class of up to 13 kids solo and 30 kids with an assistant in a technology setting
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour depending on experience, location, and availability
Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment as needed for various classes
Assistant Instructor Requirements:
18 years of age or older
College age student studying education, computer science, digital arts, information technology, or in similar fields are encouraged to apply.
Those with strong tech or digital arts and troubleshooting skills will be most successful in this position
Experience with kids in a formal or informal setting is a plus, such as babysitting, volunteering, coaching, tutoring, etc.
Rate: Dependent on experience, location, and availability
Strong assistants may have opportunities to move into the Lead Teacher role after teaching a full round of classes
Keyword: STEM Teacher, Technology Teacher
From: Black Rocket Productions