STEM Educator

STEM Educator ($40/hr) – iFLY Indoor Skydiving

iFLY is looking for a passionate STEM Educator to join our team in delivering engaging, hands‑on learning experiences for elementary, middle, and high school students during field trips to our indoor skydiving facilities.

• Deliver in‑person presentations, introducing students to grade‑appropriate STEM concepts related to the wind tunnel.
• Collaborate with iFLY Flight Instructors to demonstrate how everyday objects behave in our wind tunnel.
• Facilitate a grade‑appropriate science activity or experiment.
• Engage with school teachers and parents to elicit constructive feedback about the Education Program.
• Work with iFLY staff to ensure successful program implementation.
• Communicate with Education Program staff to maintain and improve the program.

• Bachelor’s Degree in science, engineering, mathematics, STEM education, or related field.
• Mastery of science and mathematics concepts covered in K‑12 school curriculum.
• Comfortable teaching and leading groups, up to 130 students at a time (average group size is approximately 40 students).
• Teaching experience in a classroom, camp, museum, or other STEM education setting.
• Energetic and passionate about engaging children and adults in STEM learning.
• Strong public speaking skills.
• Experience providing excellent customer service.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Ability to react positively to rapidly changing circumstances.

• Graduate Degree in science, engineering, mathematics, STEM education, or related field.
• Experience with inquiry‑based teaching methods.
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus.

Part‑time, flexible; majority of field trips occur Monday‑Friday in the morning. Some trips may occur in the evenings and on weekends, so flexible availability is required. Pay: $40 per hour.