Hands-On Technology Education, LLC (HOTE) seeks to provide safe, engaging, and balanced STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) activities for 6th - 12th graders through our signature After-School Program (ASP).

The successful After School Program Facilitator member will help augment our After-School Enrichment by engaging students in Homework & Project support for their general education activities (English/history/math/science) assigned during the school day) and as necessary, provide guidance on their STEAM-based enrichment activities for the academic school year at one of our program sites.

Program Locations: East Bay Area, California

• Livermore, Dublin, Hayward, San Leandro, and Oakland

Program Dates: Rolling (Academic Year)

Program Working Hours:

• Ideal Shifts between 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM on weekdays, Monday through Friday

• Staff Instructor must commit to working at least 3 days of the week between Monday and Friday.

Total Working Hours (Per Week):

• Anticipating 8 - 20 hours per week depending on availability of instructor (i.e. days of the week worked)

Program Mission:

The primary focus of the ASP, after school program, is to provide exposure to STEAM and Technology Education Fundamentals in a fun, engaging, and empathetic way for participating students. After School Program Favilitators will provide guidance to students on non-STEAM days ensuring that students make progress in their General Education (English/Social-Science, Math/etc.). Lead STEAM activities, provided by HOTE, so that students are ready for their enrichment activities on STEAM Educational days.

STEAM Education topics are themed topics around Computer Science & Engineering activities and are described on website (www.handsontecheducation.com)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist instruction of daily after-school program (ASP) via support of Lead Teacher , Students and/or Admin. This primarily includes assisting in implementation of new or existing Hands-On Technology curriculum.
• Provide Homework & Tutoring support for General Education Activities
• Provide assistance and support for students in working on After-School Enrichment projects
• Attend mandatory employee-training programs and other trainings/meetings as scheduled.
• Facilitate and/or assist Activity Stations (in sports, art, music, and/or STEAM) in order to improve student engagement and retention in the program
• Group supervision and discipline, as necessary, to keep students engaged, whilst providing a safe environment

Training:

Prior to program start, instructors will receive training in Computer Science & Electrical Engineering concepts and activities targeting K-12 students. Satisfactory completion of training is required for all after school program instructors. Training is compensated.

Qualifications and Skills

• One of the following: (1) New/Current collegiate students with completed coursework in Education, Psychology or a Science-related field, (2) Industry/Professional with experience in General Education, Science and/or Engineering related activities, or (3) Tutors, Teachers and/or Instructional Aides with high passion/interest in helping kids achieve their goals in a after-school enrichment program setting
• Passion for learning new things and helping students explore new subject areas in Science & Engineering
• [Preferred] Previous experience teaching, tutoring and/or participating in at the elementary, middle, or high-school levels.
• [Plus] Experience supporting science & engineering activities as part of a group
• Ability to effectively communicate with staff, students, and administration.

Hands-On Technology Education provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

• Inclusive of minority and disadvantaged groups

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Hands-On Technology Education, LLC is a company committed to empowering youth through mobile technology and the practical application of Computer Science. Through Workshops, After-School programs and Summer Camps, Hands-On Technology aims to accelerate the understanding of Computer Science in elementary and middle-school age students.