C-STEM Summer Camp Teachers

(4 positions)

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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 that integrate art, robotics, prototyping, engineering design, coding, AI concepts, and creative innovation challenges.

Position Overview

C-STEM is seeking dynamic, engaging educators to lead summer STEM camps for elementary- and middle-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.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction and Facilitation:
Prepare, update, and deliver the C STEM summer camp curriculum and activity toolkits designed for hands on learning experiences. Facilitate engaging learning sessions using C STEM instructional slides, handouts, curriculum materials, and toolkits while guiding students through project based and problem solving activities. Encourage teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking among students while supporting them in completing projects and gaining confidence through successful learning outcomes. Distribute surveys to campers to gather feedback and document participation by taking pictures and videos of students actively involved in camp activities.


Classroom and Camp Management:

Maintain a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment throughout the camp. Manage both large and small groups of students during hands on activities while ensuring that all materials and equipment are used safely and responsibly. Adapt lessons when necessary to accommodate diverse learning styles and different grade levels so that all students can effectively participate and benefit from the program.


Collaboration:

Work closely with camp coordinators and fellow instructors to ensure smooth camp operations. Participate in required training prior to camp implementation and assist in the preparation and organization of materials and learning kits. Support end of camp student wrap up activities, manage the restocking and return of inventory used daily or weekly as required, participate in the camp debrief process, and compile survey reports from camps to help evaluate outcomes and improve future programs.

Desired Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education

• Experience working with elementary or middle 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.