Educator - Boardgames

Role Description

Brainiacs is looking for an educator / tutor for board‑games for multiple after‑school programs at elementary schools. The successful candidate will plan the educational sessions, set up the games/puzzles and teach kids to improve their skills, decision‑making, choices and failure management.

• Always be present from the beginning of each session, prior to the arrival of the children to the end, dismissal of children to their guardians.
• Plan and lead sessions in a fun and interactive manner for school‑aged children.
• Support attendees with their activity set up, understanding and clear up.
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning workplace.
• Strategize and build your sessions to maximize student learning.
• Encourage participation at different levels and be proactive with solutions.
• Manage attendance, set up and take down for each session.
• Report attendance and session update to Program Coordinator.
• Ensure safe dismissal for each child at the end of the program.
• Other related tasks as assigned by the Program Coordinator.

• Ability to travel to Elementary Schools in the greater Vancouver area is mandatory.
• Interest in teaching/educating young kids between Grades K-7.
• Able to organize, plan and execute educational programs.
• Passionate and knowledgeable about STEM and board games.
• Prior experience with teaching, tutoring, child‑care or after‑school programs is preferred.

• Shift locations based on proximity and easy of commute.
• Flexible number of hours per week.
• Freedom to strategize and build your own sessions once you prove your execution skills.

Job Types: Part‑time, Fixed term contract, Casual, Seasonal

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person