Benefits:
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Snapology teaches STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) principles to children through hands-on learning using LEGO® bricks and technology in a fun and engaging way! If you enjoy working with children, can effectively manage groups of children, and think playing with LEGO® bricks sounds like a fun workday, you might be a great fit! https://www.snapology.com/texas-cedar-park
Position Summary:
The primary focus of a Birthday Party Facilitator is to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while facilitating Snapology's STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) programs in highly engaging ways. Facilitators must also work collaboratively with Snapology staff and effectively communicate with parents. Programs are conducted for children ages 3-14, although not all staff are required to teach all age groups.
Role & Responsibilities:
Facilitate Snapology programs for groups of up to 24 students
Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment. All materials, lesson plans, & paid training is provided!
Adequately prepare for each party program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions
Maintain engagement and manage behavior and discipline in alignment with the disciplinary systems of Snapology
Present party themes in a fun and engaging way that promotes creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs
Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required
Collaborate with Snapology Leadership and support staff
Maintain professional manner in dress, personal appearance, and communication with students, parents, and community partners
Travel to various host locations to run parties
Safely transport and store materials
Qualifications:
Criminal and Child Clearances (background checks and fingerprinting) must be current through Texas Central Background Check Unit and submitted by candidate
2 or more years of experience leading children in a classroom or camp environment
Education degree or teaching experience preferred, students pursuing a degree in education are encouraged to apply
Excellent time and classroom management skills
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with students, parents, coworkers and Snapology Leadership
Excellent time and classroom management skills
Comfortable working with LEGO® Bricks and technology
Familiarity with coding and robotics preferred
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with students, parents, coworkers and leadership
Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
High School diploma or equivalent required
Driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and current insurance to transport materials required
First Aid & CPR trained
Position Details:
Instructors are paid a flat rate, which includes materials pick up and drop off, lesson/activity preparation, early arrival to set up and clean up afterward.
Most parties are held on the weekends. Additional hours may be available for afterschool and evening classes.
Parties may be hosted at community partner locations, family residences and amenity centers across the greater Cedar Park area, including North Austin, Leander, Liberty Hill, Georgetown and Round Rock.
The ability to set up and/or arrange furniture in order to prepare the room for class is essential.
Reliable transportation, punctuality, and the ability to transport equipment is crucial.
Facilitators are expected to arrive 30 minutes early unload and set up materials for the party.
Appropriate county health guidelines will be followed in the event of any health concerns in the area.
Opportunities for additional hours may include:
New program training
Materials Inventory
Field trips
Workshops / Classes / Special Events (evening or weekends)
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.