Job Description
Incomplete applications will not be considered
After School Educator Job Summary
We are looking for enthusiastic educators to join our team. These educators will supervise, care for and teach STEAM curriculum to students in after school programs at Fresno Unified Schools. The after school program runs the whole school year (Monday-Friday) and we will need at least a few educators to work starting at 12:30 to pack and drive supplies to the school and/or to put supplies away at the end of the day. Candidates should be passionate about expanding educational opportunities within the Central Valley and have a sincere desire to work with youth.
After School Educator Responsibilities:
Deliver/facilitate our quarterly STEAM curriculum for TK-8 students in FUSD after school programming
Assist assigned school with student supervision, clean-up, snacks, etc.
Collaborate with a team of other educators, animal care professionals, and other staff to achieve the organization’s mission
Work with FDC and FUSD staff to ensure a positive learning environment
Other Duties As Assigned
After School Educator Requirements
Experience with kids & teaching in formal or informal environments (i.e., teaching, subbing, daycare, summer camps, tutoring, museums, etc.)
Some college experience (preferred)
Enthusiasm for working in an organization where change is frequent, structure is evolving, and flexibility, teamwork, and good humor are absolute necessities.
Excellent interpersonal skills; must be receptive to the ideas of others and able to work cooperatively to prioritize tasks and accommodate many different and conflicting concerns.
Ability to creatively and quickly problem solve to manage unexpected situations
Excellent communication skills (both in writing and oral)
Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn new systems and adapt with emerging technologies.
Spanish fluency is a plus
Company Description
Fresno Discovery Center is a small science center where visitors of all ages can discover, explore, and create. Our mission is to ignite curiosity and imagination in Central Valley youth by providing hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) experiences. We are a non-profit organization that has served Fresno and the surrounding areas since 1968. We offer a variety of educational programming through field trips, summer camps, events, birthday parties, and everyday on our grounds.
Fresno Discovery Center is a small science center where visitors of all ages can discover, explore, and create. Our mission is to ignite curiosity and imagination in Central Valley youth by providing hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) experiences. We are a non-profit organization that has served Fresno and the surrounding areas since 1968. We offer a variety of educational programming through field trips, summer camps, events, birthday parties, and everyday on our grounds.