Summer STEM Teachers, Assistants, Internship (Minecraft, Coding & Robotics) – Tech Academy – Buffalo, MN

We need enthusiastic, high-energy Summer Camp Technology Teachers and Assistants.

Please apply online at: https://forms.gle/HcBgnimNwyi7nJVa7

Experience with Elementary age children a must. Must have strong technical skills or the eagerness and ability to learn. This is a part-time position. Your schedule will depend on your availability and flexibility in driving.

We are looking for outgoing, personable, flexible teachers able to work in a fast-paced camp environment with youth.

College students majoring in Computer Science, Engineering, Game Design, or Education are great candidates. Math, Science, and Technology teachers with strong technical skills are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates will have experience with robotics, programming or Minecraft.

We are also hiring assistants. Perfect candidates are high school or college students that love working with children or teachers who may be looking to work with kids without having to be the lead teacher during the summer.

We teach week-long classes in Minecraft, Movie Making, Coding, Lego, and Robotics to students ages 5-15. We work with local school districts, at over 200 locations throughout Minnesota.

Training and equipment pick-up is done in our Roseville office. Exchange of equipment is done anywhere from every 1-3 weeks.

Pay Starts at $14/hour, up to $20/hour for more experienced teachers, $10-$14 for assisting, and $10 an hour for training and preparation time. We pay for prep time, where most other companies don’t. New teachers and assistant go through 12 hours of online training, 12 hours of onsite training, and training in the classes they will teach.

Most teachers will work 6-9 weeks for 15-30 hours a week.

We are hiring 2-4 teachers to cover the following areas:

West: Eden Prairie, Edina, Osseo, Orono, Wayzata, Robbinsdale, Minnetonka, Buffalo, Waconia, Watertown, Westonka, Hopkins, New Prague, Young America

East: St. Paul, Inver Grove Heights, Stillwater, Woodbury, Oakdale, North St. Paul

North: Shoreview, Centennial, Forest Lake, North St. Paul, Elk River, Big Lake. Annadale

South: West St. Paul, South St. Paul, Bloomington, Rosemount, Hastings, Savage, Farmington, Lakeville, Prior Lake, Belle Plain, Chaska

In the following areas, teachers will only need to come to the Twin Cities Once or Twice the entire summer.

• Rochester Area
• St Cloud Area

Job Requirement:

• Must be available for at least EIGHT weeks out of the ten weeks of our summer, Dates are between June 8- August 14. Mondays-Thursdays 8am-4:30 pm. Some classes are held Monday-Friday.
• Have a valid driver’s license.
• Be very comfortable with technology and using computers.
• Be willing to drive up 20 miles each way to teach a class.
• You must have a reliable vehicle that can transport equipment totes.
• Ability to think on your feet and be creative to keep kids engaged, while teaching.
• Be able to lift 45 lbs; you will usually have to transport 2-3 totes to each class
• You must be very punctual and reliable. Students must always be supervised.
• You must be organized and efficient to run an effective class.
• You need self-confidence, energy, creativity and be assertive enough to control a class of high energy elementary age kids.
• You need to be able to work independently and be a self-starter to go through our training materials.
• Be able to communicate via email and phone with us on a daily basis and have reliable Internet access, and a cell phone.

Please apply online at:

https://forms.gle/HcBgnimNwyi7nJVa7

We are interviewing in person March, April, and May, and training will be in May and early June.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Internship

Salary: $14.00 to $20.00 /hour

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Schedule:

• No weekends
• Day shift

Work Remotely:

• No