Apply Job Type Part-time Description Company Description EDMO is a national education nonprofit that provides equitable access to out-of-school learning opportunities designed to help every person cultivate a sense of self, own their impact, and show up in the world with curiosity, courage, and kindness. Since 2004, our award winning camps, classes, tutoring programs (and more!) have engaged kids' minds and bodies. Whether in person or online, all EDMO programs are hands-on, interactive, and fun - built to unlock the inner scientist, artist, or coder in every kid. At EDMO, we celebrate getting messy and making mistakes while encouraging creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. Team members enhance social-emotional skills such as collaboration and empathy alongside our campers, making EDMO an environment where all people grow. Visit edmo.org to learn more. Job Description At EDMO, staff members spend their time connecting with kids, honing leadership skills and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents, while pursuing your own personal and professional goals and passions. Spend your time developing translatable and transferable professional skills (like mentoring and classroom management) while growing social emotional learning skills side by side with the kids (like collaboration, empathy and problem solving). The After School Instructor is responsible for teaching all curriculum for students in their program. They train on all EDMO STEAM/SEL curriculum. Instructors should be prepared for personal and professional growth, classroom management practice, and a whole lot of FUN! Main duties include: * Approach education with passion and excitement and build positive role model relationships with students * Refine curriculum and add personal contributions as seen fit * Interact with parents in a professional and energetic manner * Help cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning * Be responsible for supply inventory, bin prep and clean-up * Maintain accurate reporting: attendance records, class notes, daily log, incident reports * Lead engaging and well organized recreation activities designed to promote teamwork, collaboration and fun physical activity * Attend staff meetings and professional development series * Ensure all students are safe and have a positive experience * Exhibit the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids Position reports to: Site Director or Site Assistant Requirements * Must be 18 years of age. * Must have a High School Diploma or GED. * Previous satisfactory experience working with groups of students. * Completion or willingness to complete the Instructional Assistant Exam coordinating with academic level required for the position (Will waive requirement with proof of Bachelor's degree with coursework primarily in English, AA degree or completion of 48 college- level units). * Three positive work/character references. * Must complete Livescan and TB test. If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, or only have experience/expertise in one subject area please don't be discouraged! We love teaching like-minded humans! Please still apply if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you would be a strong fit. Preferred Qualifications Are: * Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working with youth programs * Experience (and a love for!) working with kids * High sense of responsibility and dependability * Contagious enthusiasm and charisma * Strong team player * Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker * Willingness to solve problems, be patient, and remain positive and fun * Classroom management and teaching experience is a HUGE plus * Degree in progress in a related field and/or relevant experience Curriculum Specific Experience May Include: * A science background including biology, chemistry and physics. * Basic science lab skills. * Engineering. * A large supply of costumes and/or a plethora of skits and songs in your back pocket is a PLUS! * Teaching credentials or units towards credentials is a HUGE BONUS! Additional information Program Dates: Varies (Fall 2024- Spring 2025) Salary: $25-30/hr depending on experience Hours: Monday - Friday varies by location EDMO is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. EDMO makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, business needs at the time, and organizational value fit. Salary Description $25-$30