<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi there! <br><br>We have openings to hire <b><a href="/"><span id="gmail-goog_307671239"></span>Maker Educators<span id="gmail-goog_307671240"></span></a> </b>at STEAMLabs to lead or assist with our workshops, events, full-day programs and camps. We currently have availability for full and part time educator staff to fill out the teaching availability of our upcoming programs (see schedule details at the bottom of this email). </div><div><br></div><div>Here are the highlights of the job description below -- to see the full job posting visit the <a href="http://steamlabs.ca/careers/">Careers page</a> of our website to download the full PDF version.</div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Responsibilities</b></div><div><ul><li>Lead or assist with after school classes, workshops, events, full-day programs, and/or camps - at STEAMLabs, and/or offsite</li><li>Document your work - write lesson plans and activity guides. Maintain Makerspace materials, tools and equipment</li><li>Collaborate with the Director of Youth Programming to train casual staff with specific technical expertise where necessary</li><li>Collaborate with the Director of Youth Programming to plan program schedule</li><li>Collaborate with STEAMLabs staff and outside partners to develop maker educational programming</li><li>Complete other operational tasks that relate to your role (e.g. sourcing materials)</li></ul><div><b>Skills + Experience</b></div></div><div><ul><li><b>Required</b></li><ul><li>2 years experience working with kids in an experiential learning environment</li><li>Coding skills of some kind</li><li>Experience using Arduino</li><li>Experience with electronics</li></ul><li><b>Bonus</b></li><ul><li>Experience developing/designing programs and activity plans</li><li>Experience with HTML, Javascript or Scratch</li><li>Knowledge of popular education, interest/project based learning, inquiry based learning, or other teaching philosophies</li><li>Familiar with 2D design software such as Adobe Illustrator</li><li>Familiar with 3D design programs such as Fusion 360</li><li>Digital Fabrication experience (3D printing & laser cutting)</li><li>Basic woodworking experience</li><li>Minecraft experience</li></ul></ul></div><div><b>Compensation</b></div><div>Full time salary: $34,000 to $44,000</div><div>Part time wage: $17-22 / hour</div><div><br></div><div><b>This role might be a great fit if:</b></div><div><ul><li>Your passion is to help others develop creative, technical and personal skills through hands-on interest-led learning. You've gained meaningful knowledge and experience in teaching, mentoring, and/or facilitating in hands-on environments.<br></li><li>You're not necessarily a traditionally educated teacher - no teaching certificate is required. You're not afraid to let a 6 year old wield a hot glue gun in their pursuit to make a "robotic fish tank", and if a student proclaims she wants to make a bow and arrow out of marshmallows, you're ready to enable her to make it work</li><li>You celebrate failures, are comfortable in controlled chaos, and value the process over the product. You're organized, flexible, and interested in growing your own learning and teaching practice.</li><li>You are able to provide non-traditional work hours, with availability to roughly cover the below times:</li></ul></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>- During school term - 1 weekday + 1 weekday evening (2pm - 10 pm) + Weekend Day (Full Day)</div><div>- Winter Break - Dec 27th-29th & Jan 2nd-5th</div><div>- March Break - Mar 12th-16th</div><div>- July & August Summer Camps (full time, weekdays)</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div><b>Apply by November 30th, 5pm </b>by sending the following to <b><a href="mailto:careers@steamlabs.ca">careers@steamlabs.ca</a> </b>with the title "Maker Educator Full Time" or "Maker Educator Part Time" as the subject line (Depending on which availability you'd like to apply for). If you'd like to apply to both the full + part time positions please use the title "Maker Educator" and we'll consider your application for both positions.</div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(230,145,56);font-family:georgia;font-size:13.3333px;font-weight:700;white-space:pre-wrap">Danielle Cadhit</span><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div dir="ltr"><span><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#999999" face="georgia"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">General Manager</span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://steamlabs.ca/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:georgia;color:rgb(230,145,56);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">steamlabs.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:georgia;color:rgb(230,145,56);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> | </span><span style="font-size:13.3333px;font-family:georgia;color:rgb(230,145,56);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="http://eepurl.com/bmJ8tD" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">join our mailing list</a></span></p></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></div></div></div>
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