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NOW HIRING! AFTER SCHOOL PreK-2 LEAD TEACHER
APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER!
'We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!'
Are you passionate about enriching young people's lives through engaging activities in the STEM and technology field, all while educating the whole child?
We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as Lead Instructors in our after school programs. Lead instructors guide students through our world class project based learning curriculum to learn new 21st skills in gaming, collaboration, play, problem solving, and decision-making.
Full school year in 10 week sessions, with options to continue into additional seasonsGet in-room classroom management and technology experience with excited students
PAID training!
No formal experience required, but teaching experience in some capacity highly preferred
Requirements
Experience with teaching PreK-3 and using technology with students preferred
Reliable transportation throughout Fresno school district with ability to transport approximately 30 lbs of equipment
Must be available after school hours (approximately 2:00 - 6:00 PM), M-F and can work five days per week
Lead Instructors must be at least 21 years of age and have significant experience working with children ages 5-8 while incorporating some technology.
Experience with children in an educational setting is preferred but not required, Prek-3 background or degree recommended
Comfortable working with teacher-to-student ratios of 12:1
Experience with technology preferred, such as a background in 3D modeling, digital arts, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, competitive gaming, etc. or significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, including modding or streaming
For more information see our website: http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/
Additional Details:
This is an after-school, part-time, hourly position
$20/hr - $30/hr
Paid Training
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.
**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.
Please know that we begin recruiting for summer positions in December and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis.
Experience and Skills
Requirements
Experience with young children and / or technology preferred
Reliable transportation throughout Fresno school district
Must be available after school hours (approximately 2:00 - 6:00), Mon - Fri
Lead Instructors must be at least 21 years of age and have experience working with children ages 5-8 and/or technology
Experience with children in an educational setting is preferred but not required
Comfortable working with teacher-to-student ratios of 12:1
Technology skills preferred, such as a background in 3D modeling, digital arts, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, competitive gaming, etc. or significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, including modding or streaming
Rate: $20/hr - $30/hr