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Assistant Teacher (Up to $14/hr)

TechKnowHow - Tech for Kids!

TechKnowHow - Tech for Kids!

Assistant Teacher (Up to $14/hr)

Burlingame, CA +5 locations
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    TechKnowHow, a company that offers Summer Enrichment to students, is looking for instructors. We are looking for instructors who are interested in equipping young people with the tools to make a difference in the World. Does this description sound like you? If so, apply today to join the TechKnowHow Team!

    Assistant Instructor Position - for San Francisco, Berkeley, Peninsula, Fremont, and Pleasanton locations. Under the direction of the Lead Instructor /Director, this position manages classroom environment for approximately 20 campers, curriculum, and indoor and outdoor activities of TechKnowHow's Programming and Robotics courses.

    General Duties:

    • Act as instructor for camp programs and activities for an assigned group of campers.
    • Insure the safety and well-being of all campers assigned to your classroom.
    • Report any issues to Director as needed.
    • Ability to teach appropriate level of curriculum to assigned group of campers.
    • Oversee before care, and possibly after care, activities.

    Specific Duties:

    • Set-up classroom on Monday mornings and pack-up classroom on Friday.
    • Be able to organize and monitor Camp curriculum to ensure maximum participation from campers.
    • Be able to lead daily classroom management.
    • Teach assigned curriculum for each day/week.
    • Oversee and guide campers through projects and fun camp activities.
    • Supervise outdoor break and lunchtime activities.
    • Observe campers daily and check for cuts, bruises, skin rashes, or other indications of illness or injury.
    • Review with camper rosters and confidential information to be prepared in case of emergency.
    • Ensure that camp activities are running smoothly and advise the Director of any issues.
    • Work with Director on alternate activities in the event a planned activity must be cancelled (as during inclement weather).
    • Ensure that campers are getting maximum benefit from alternate activities.
    • Ensure that personal emergency or break times are arranged with the Director
    • Make sure all equipment and supplies are ready and set-up for activities in advance and that they are properly cleaned up and stored at the conclusion of the activity or day.
    • On Fridays or at the end of the camp week make sure all equipment and supplies packed-up.
  • Qualifications
    • Ability to oversee Summer Program Curriculum, program activities
    • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations and children's needs.
    • Understand and agree to teach and model positive behavior, and follow policies of TechKnowHow's Summer Courses as outlined in TechKnowHow's Employee Manual.
    • Have a genuine interest in the development of youth.
  • Compensation
    $12/hr - $14/hr
  • Industry
    Education
  • Locations
    Burlingame, CA • San Mateo, CA • Fremont, CA • Pleasanton, CA • Berkeley, CA • Palo Alto, CA
  • Fun Fact
    We must have over half a million LEGOs in our office!
  • About Us

    TechKnowHow® has been providing technology-focused classes for students since 1994 and we have loved every moment of it. Our offerings include summer and winter break programs, GATE classes, and school-year enrichment.

    Our mission is simple - to have kids explore technology and get creative with it. We work hard to create a quality educational experience for all of our students.

    We hire teachers who have a love for educating students as well as a fascination with tech.

    Each day, the students learn new tech skills and solidify ones they have -- all in a supportive and fun atmosphere.

    We held virtual tech camps during Summer 2020 and they went great!