STEM Instructor

STEM Instructor at RoboThink Northwest Toronto

RoboThink is looking for energetic, patient, and friendly class instructors to lead kids in having fun while learning!

We are a STEM edu-tainment company that introduces children in grades K-8 to robotics and coding concepts through the use of our patented robot building blocks and easy-to-use coding software. We’re looking to expand our company with smart, creative, and fun instructors to join our team!

Qualifications:

• Energetic and passionate about working with K-8 children
• Willing to learn how to use technology and robotics and be proficient at it
• Ability to take initiative, work well independently and with a team
• Able to adapt and troubleshoot issues when needed
• Prior experience working with children, or coaching sports or recreation programs in a learning environment is preferred
• Must have a car and be able to travel, running classes are located in King City
• Will be available for weekend and/or weekday programs
• Certifications in CPR-C/AED and/or High Five (Principles of Healthy Child Development) an asset

Prior knowledge of robotics/coding is NOT necessary. We are more than happy to provide training to candidates who do not have a robotics/coding background.

Job Description:

• Familiarize oneself with RoboThink hardware and course materials, carefully study the teacher training manual, classroom procedures, and policies
• Use RoboThink materials to conduct classes – pay attention to individual students to help them with the learning process; organize fun games in class; troubleshoot technical issues
• Communicate with parents on students' progress
• Administrative tasks such as taking attendance, organizing curriculum binders and printouts
• Provide feedback and concerns back to RoboThink's management team
• Transport of class materials from storage to the classroom; clean up and pack away classroom materials for transport back to storage

Apply today – submit both your resume and cover letter for a successful application.

A successful candidate must be able to provide a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC), and be legally allowed to work in Canada.

Please state in your cover letter why you are interested in teaching kids robotics and coding, what makes you a good candidate for the position (personality & experience), as well as your availability.

Job Types: Part-Time, Casual, Fixed term contract
*Please Note: schedule for our programs will vary for each term; hours can range between 2-15 or more/week)*

Contract length: At least 3 months (Renewable)

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual

Pay: $18.50-$20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person