STEM Education Specialist - co-op
CREATESPACE Academy is hiring STEM Education Specialists to deliver after-school STEM programs at elementary and middle schools across Burnaby, the Tri-Cities (Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam & Port Moody), and the North Shore.
This is a co-op, hybrid position. Candidates must be available during weekday after-school hours, as class locations and schedules may vary by term.
Our hands-on programs introduce students to LEGO Robotics, Coding, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Engineering, LEGO Storytelling, and other STEM concepts through engaging, project-based activities.
Requirements
- Must currently be a student; Computer Science students are preferred
- Experience working with children; teaching or classroom experience preferred
- Interest or experience in STEM, robotics, coding, AI, engineering, or technology
- Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- Must have access to a reliable vehicle and be able to drive to different school locations
- Must be available during weekday after-school hours throughout the week
- Energetic, patient, responsible, organized, and dependable
- Confident leading and managing groups of children
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to travel to schools in Burnaby, the Tri-Cities, and the North Shore
- Valid First Aid certification required
- Criminal Record Check / Vulnerable Sector Check required
Position Details
- In-person teaching at partner schools, with some work completed remotely
- Curriculum, lesson plans, and equipment provided
- Paid training provided
- Hours and locations may vary depending on school programs and term schedules
To Apply
Please submit your resume and include:
- Your current program of study and school
- Your experience working with or teaching children
- Your STEM, Computer Science, or technology experience
- Your weekday afternoon availability
Work Locations: Burnaby, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, and the North Shore, BC
