Snapology STEM Birthday Party Facilitator- Mostly Weekends

ABOUT US:
Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! Snapology teaches STEAM principles to children ages 2-14 through hands-on learning using LEGO® bricks and technology in a fun and engaging way! We offer After-school programs, camps, workshops, Birthday parties and other special events. If you care deeply about children, can effectively manage a class, and love working with LEGO bricks, you might be a great fit! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Come join our team today! Learn more about what others love about being a Snapologist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6ZypgOx-pU
See our website to learn more about us https://www.snapology.com/location/cedarpark
Position:
The primary focus of this position will be to facilitate Snapology STEAM birthday parties. Snapology STEM Birthday Party Facilitator- Mostly Weekends are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all instructors are required to teach all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism.
Role & Responsibilities:

• Facilitate Snapology birthday parties for groups of up to 16 children
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment. All materials, lesson plans, & paid training is provided!
• Adequately prepare for each party program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions
• Present party themes in a fun and engaging way that promotes creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs
• Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required
• Collaborate with Snapology Leadership and support staff
• Maintain professional manner in dress, personal appearance, and communication with students, parents, and community partners

Qualifications:

• Criminal and Child Clearances including background checks and fingerprint scanning must be current (completed within the last 12 months) and submitted by candidate
• 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment
• Education degree or teaching experience preferred, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with students, parents, coworkers and Snapology Leadership
• Excellent time and classroom management skills
• Comfortable working with LEGO® Bricks and technology
• Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and current insurance to transport materials required
• First Aid & CPR trained (preferred)

Position Details:

• This is a part-time position, mostly weekend hours
• The parties will be in the Cedar Park, Leander, Liberty Hill and Georgetown areas
• Curriculum, materials, and paid training are provided
• Programs are offered at community partner locations across the greater Cedar Park and Leander areas. The ability to transport equipment, set up and/or arrange furniture in order to prepare the room for parties is essential
• Appropriate county health guidelines will be followed in the event of any health concerns in the area. COVID-19 considerations: Regular hand sanitization is recommended, mask optional
• Opportunities for additional hours may include:
• Workshops/ Classes/ Special Events (evening or weekends)
• Non-school day/teacher work day programs
• New program training
• Kit inventory
• Spring, Summer, Winter Break Camps

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• In-depth training: all Snapology Instructors receive immersive, live and self-led, online training from our team.
• Ongoing Support: Teamwork! As an Instructor, you'll receive ongoing support.
• Continue to build your teaching experience through diverse lesson plans and curriculum
• Employee discount: We offer program discounts for employees and their family
• Bonus pay and employee recognition
• Growth: We are growing! Grow with us as we open a Snapology Discovery Center, offering more opportunities

Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Appropriate county health guidelines will be followed in the event of any health concerns in the area. COVID-19 considerations: Regular hand sanitization is recommended, mask optional
Application Question(s):

• Do you have a valid driver license, reliable transportation, and the ability to work at multiple, local work locations?
• Do you have valid criminal/child clearances (fingerprinting/background check completed within the past 12 months)?
• Are you able to provide proof of your criminal/child clearances?
• Instructors are needed for the following zip codes: 78726 (Austin), 78613 (Cedar Park), 78641 (Leander), 78642 (Liberty Hill), 78628 (Georgetown). Please indicate the areas in which you are interested in working.
• Indicate your availability to work the following: Saturdays, Sundays, occasional weekdays.

Experience:

• teaching/leading children in a classroom or camp environment: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: On the road
Compensation: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips.
Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team!Take a look at our open positions and apply today!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.