School age instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Benefits / Perks

Job Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Instructor to join the team at Stemtree of Columbia!

In this role, youll lead hands-on STEM and art activities that spark curiosity, build confidence, and support school-age learners in reaching their full potential. The ideal candidate is creative, patient, and highly adaptable able to connect with diverse learners and bring energy to every lesson. If youre passionate about making learning joyful, meaningful, and inclusive, wed love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Facilitate hands-on STEM and art activities that are developmentally appropriate, inclusive, and aligned with daily programming

Follow established schedules to maintain structure and flow throughout the day, including transitions, snack, and movement breaks

Support students physical and emotional needs, using evidence-based strategies for regulation, engagement, and safety

Observe and document student participation and progress, noting developmental milestones and areas for support

Communicate clearly and respectfully with parents, sharing updates on student behavior, learning highlights, and safety concerns

Qualifications :

Must be 16 years or older with reliable transportation

Previous experience working with children in educational or enrichment settings (e.g., tutoring, camps, after-school programs)

Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate engagement strategies

Patient, kind, and nurturing with a growth mindset

Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills

First Aid / CPR certified (or willing to obtain)