Position:
The primary focus of an In-School Program Facilitator will be to teach Snapology programs. In-School Program Facilitator are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children in grade k-5. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities
- Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
- Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
- Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology
- Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies
- Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions
- Handle inquiries from school administrators, and parents regarding Snapology programs
- Encourage school administrators and parents to enroll in future Snapology programs
- Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required
- Criminal and vulnerable sector check must be current
- 5 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
- Weekday in-school classes
- Special events, and workshops
This position is part-time between 9:00 am- 11:30 am. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, In-School Program Facilitator typically work between 4-8 hours per week.