STE(A)M Truck Engagement Specialist (Certified Teacher) Atlanta, GA · Part time Company website

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About STE(A)M Truck

STE(A)M Truck is an award-winning mobile makerspace that brings hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math experiences directly to schools and communities. Our mission is to close opportunity gaps and empower young learners by sparking curiosity and creativity through real-world learning.

Position Overview

Are you a teacher or educator who believes students learn best when they can build, explore, and experiment? We’re looking for part-time Engagement Specialists to help lead dynamic, hands-on STE(A)M programs that inspire K-12 youth. If you're passionate about making learning real—and fun—we’d love to have you on the team.

**Only professional teachers/educators will be considered for these positions. If that does not apply to you, please see our other job listing titled "Engagement Specialist."**

Key Responsibilities

1. Program Delivery

• Facilitate engaging, hands-on STEM and arts-based lessons for groups of 20–50 K–12 students
• Guide students through design challenges and project-based learning experiences
• Align sessions with STE(A)M Truck’s educational mission and learning outcomes

2. Event Support

• Assist with setup and breakdown of materials, tools, and equipment
• Help maintain positive energy, safety, and engagement throughout programming
• Collaborate with team members and volunteers to deliver high-quality experiences

3. Youth Engagement

• Build meaningful relationships with students to boost confidence and creativity
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all learners
• Respond to student needs and behavior with empathy and professionalism

4. Logistical Support

• Keep program materials organized and ready for each session
• Help manage pacing, transitions, and activity flow during sessions

5. Team Collaboration

• Work closely with fellow educators and staff to meet program goals
• Share feedback on activities to help improve impact and student engagement

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in education, STEM, arts, or youth development.
• Experience:
• At least 1 year working with youth in a classroom, afterschool, or camp setting
• Experience leading STEM or hands-on enrichment activities preferred
• Skills:
• Confident classroom management and group facilitation
• Strong communication and rapport-building with youth
• Comfort with tools, tech, or creative materials (training provided)
• Organized, flexible, and enthusiastic

Requirements

• State teaching certification
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds (materials and equipment).
• Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekends.
• Reliable, transportation to travel to engagement sites across metro Atlanta area as needed. If candidate drives a personal vehice for transportation, the candidate must have proof of a valid driver's license and the vehicle must have active insurance coverage.

Why Join STE(A)M Truck?

• Be part of a passionate, mission-driven team of educators and innovators
• Inspire students who may not yet see themselves in STEM or creative careers
• Help build a more equitable future, one hands-on project at a time

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

STE(A)M Truck is an equal opportunity employer.