School age instructor

Job Description

Job Description

• Competitive Compensations
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Instructor to join the team at Stemtree of Columbia! In this role, you’ll lead hands-on STEM and art activities that spark curiosity, build confidence, and support school-age learners in reaching their full potential. The ideal candidate is creative, patient, and highly adaptable able to connect with diverse learners and bring energy to every lesson.

If you’re passionate about making learning joyful, meaningful, and inclusive, we’d love to hear from you!

• Facilitate hands-on STEM and art activities that are developmentally appropriate, inclusive, and aligned with daily programming
• Follow established schedules to maintain structure and flow throughout the day, including transitions, snack, and movement breaks
• Support students’ physical and emotional needs, using evidence-based strategies for regulation, engagement, and safety
• Observe and document student participation and progress, noting developmental milestones and areas for support
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with parents, sharing updates on student behavior, learning highlights, and safety concerns

• Must be 16 years or older with reliable transportation
• Previous experience working with children in educational or enrichment settings (e.g., tutoring, camps, after-school programs)
• Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate engagement strategies
• Patient, kind, and nurturing with a growth mindset
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
• First Aid/CPR certified (or willing to obtain)