STEAM & Creativity Instructor at Child Creativity Lab

Application Deadline

4/26/2024 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
2/26/2024
Contact
Katy McInnes
714-352-4380 x4004
Number of Openings
3
Salary
Pay Range
$18 - $24 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
12 Months
Employment Type
Part Time

About the Employer

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.

Job Summary

Job Summary

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 existing staff throughout the process. 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! The schedule of this position is completely flexible.

Job Description / Essential Elements:    Print   
  • 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

Requirements / Qualifications

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 Required Documents: • Resume • Cover Letter

Requirements / Qualifications

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 Required Documents: • Resume • Cover Letter

Comments and Other Information

Our work environment includes: • Passionate team of teachers • Growth opportunities • On-the-job training • Flexible working hours

Comments and Other Information


Our work environment includes: • Passionate team of teachers • Growth opportunities • On-the-job training • Flexible working hours