Afterschool Robotics Instructor

Location: Menlo Park, CA
Program: After-school Robotics Elementary to Middle School
Schedule: Fall Afterschool 2026
Position Type: Part-Time
Compensation: $55 $65 per session

About the Role
We are seeking a passionate Robotics Instructor to lead engaging afterschool STEM programs for elementary and middle school students. This role combines technology, engineering, creativity, and problem-solving to help students explore robotics in a fun and meaningful way.

Whether students are building their first robot or tackling advanced design challenges, you'll help create an environment where curiosity thrives and learning feels like an adventure.

Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and age-appropriate robotics lessons
Facilitate hands-on learning experiences for students across multiple grade levels
Encourage critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity
Support students through the design, build, test, and improvement process
Adapt instruction to accommodate different skill levels and learning styles
Maintain classroom organization and equipment inventory
Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment

Qualifications
Experience with robotics platforms, engineering projects, or coding instruction
Background in STEM, education, computer science, engineering, or related fields
Experience teaching enrichment classes, camps, clubs, or youth programs
Passion for inspiring students through technology and innovation

Requirements
Experience working with children or adolescents in educational settings
Strong communication and classroom management abilities
Ability to lead hands-on group activities with confidence
Reliable, organized, and professional demeanor