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C-STEM After-school Enrichment Teachers

(6 positions)

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Position Overview

C-STEM is seeking dynamic, engaging educators to lead afer-school programming for elementary, middle, and high school students. Teachers will facilitate hands-on learning using C-STEM curriculum and toolkits, guiding students through engineering challenges, robotics activities, and collaborative problem-solving projects.
Teachers will create an exciting and supportive learning environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and innovation.

Position Details

  • Organization: C-STEM Teacher & Student Support Services, Inc.
  • Locations: Houston, Texas (Multiple Locations)
    (Julia C. Hester House • Finnigan Community Center (YET) • Lincoln Park Community Center)
  • Position Type: Seasonal / Summer Contract
  • Total Positions: 6 Available Positions
  • After-school Program Dates: October 2026 through May 2027 (Specific dates provided upon hiring. Ideal candidates will commit to working during the Fall and Spring Semesters.)
  • Grade Levels: Elementary (Grades K-5), Middle (Grades 6-8), and High (Grades 9-12)
  • Pay: Competitive Hourly Rate
  • Deadline to Apply: September 30th (Rolling Interviews as resumes are received.)
  • Onboarding and Orientation: October 5-10
  • After-school Instruction Begins the Week: October 19-24

About C-STEM

C-STEM Teacher & Student Support Services is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to Communications + STEM (C-STEM) learning for students historically underrepresented in STEM fields. Through hands-on projects, robotics challenges, and creative design experiences, C-STEM camps help students develop problem-solving skills, engineering thinking, collaboration, and confidence.
Our summer camps provide engaging, project-based STEM learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Facilitation:

  • Update, Prep, and Deliver C-STEM summer camp curriculum and activity toolkits for hands-on learning activities
  •  Facilitate learning, engagement, and fund using C-STEM instructional slides, handouts, curriculum and activity kits
  •  Guide students through project-based and problem-solving activities
  •  Encourage teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking among students
  • Support students in completing projects and experiencing success with learning
  • Distribute surveys to students
  • Take pictures and videos of campers participating in activities

Classroom & Camp Management:

  • Maintain a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment 
  • Manage large and small groups of students during hands-on activities 
  • Ensure materials and equipment are used safely and responsibly 
  • Adapt lessons to support diverse learning styles and grade levels

Collaboration:

  • Work closely with center coordinators and fellow instructors
  • Participate in training prior to camp implementation
  • Support preparation and organization of materials and learning kits
  • Assist with end-of-after-school programming student wrap-up
  • Restock and return of inventory used daily or weekly as applicable
  • Participate in program debrief
  • Compile survey reports from the after-school program

Desired Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education
  • Experience working with elementary, middle, or high school students 
  • Experience and ability to facilitate hands-on STEM project-base and problem-based learning experiences

Preferred:

  • Certified teacher or experienced educator
  • Experience teaching STEM, robotics, coding, or engineering concepts
  • Experience with project-based and problem-based learning environments
  • Experience leading camps, after-school programs, or STEM enrichment programs

Skills & Competencies

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

  • Strong classroom facilitation skills
  • Enthusiasm for STEM learning and innovation 
  • Ability to engage students through hands-on activities
  • Creativity and flexibility in teaching 
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Excellent PPT and presentation skills

Camp Activities May Include

Teachers will facilitate activities such as:

  • Prototyping and design
  •  Coding and innovation
  •  Robotics
  •  Team-based STEM problem-solving 
  • STEM + Art projects

Compensation

Competitive hourly rate.

Training

All selected instructors will receive orientation that covers C-STEM curriculum, instructional resources, and activity kits prior to the start of camp.

Impact

Teachers will play a critical role in inspiring the next generation of innovators, engineers, and problem-solvers while helping students build confidence and STEM skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

  • Resume
  • Brief statement of interest 
  • Best STEM teaching experience(s) summary
  • Fun/engaging STEM instructional photo
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