Education ​/ Teaching Instructor, STEM

Join All Things Science and play an important role in bringing high-quality, hands-on STEM programs to students in your community.

Have questions about working with All Things Science? We've put together answers to the most common questions about our after-school STEM instructor roles, training, scheduling, and what to expect on the job.

Our instructors lead hands‑on STEM lessons at elementary and middle schools in the afternoon, typically starting between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM. Each session lasts about an hour and includes a mix of structured teaching, group activities, and science or engineering projects. Lesson plans and materials are provided.

No, a teaching credential or degree is not required. We welcome applicants who are passionate about STEM education and have experience working with youth in educational, camp, or tutoring settings. Many of our instructors are college students pursuing careers in education or science.

This is a part‑time role with flexible weekday scheduling. Most instructors work 15–20 hours per week
, depending on availability and program needs. We try to match you with school sites close to your location and availability.

Yes, instructors travel to schools within a specific region (like Los Angeles County or Orange County). Reliable transportation is required, and we make every effort to assign you to locations that minimize travel time.

All instructors go through an onboarding process with training on classroom management, safety protocols, and how to deliver our STEM lessons. Ongoing support is provided by our team leads, and you’ll always have access to lesson plans, supply kits, and guidance throughout your time with us.