Part-Time Multimedia & STEM Teaching Artist
Summary
RoboFun | Vision Education & Media provides exciting, hands-on
after school programs using emerging technologies for PK-12t h
grade youth. We ignite kids’ passion to explore & solve problems
as they learn to invent, build, code and troubleshoot. We believe
learning should be fun!
RoboFun seeks part-time teachers with an interest in tech to
guide our students as they grow into innovative critical thinkers.
As a RoboFun teacher, you will support kids as they design,
code, create & troubleshoot LEGO® robots, video games, web
pages and stop motion animations. We encourage you to
supplement our comprehensive project-based curriculum with
creative activities of your own. You will lead small after school
clubs of 12 students or fewer on adventures they will never
forget! We also have opportunities to teach on weekends &
during the academic day for our strongest instructors.
Key Responsibilities
● Teach 2+ after school classes a week in Nyack, NY
● Help students develop and code cool projects including
robots and video games.
● Master our curriculum and technologies (LEGO®
MindStorms, LEGO® WeDo, Scratch, SAM Animation)
through paid trainings & independent study.
● Maintain regular communication with Managers.
● Supplement our curriculum with your own creative
ideas. Requirements
● BA or BS degree with a background in education
● Approximately two years of teaching experience either in
a traditional school environment or within non-traditional
teaching environments like coaching or camp counseling
● Ability to commit to teaching a minimum of 2 after school
clubs a week for a full semester
● Proven mastery of classroom management techniques
● Proficiency with computer software, a love of tinkering &
a desire to learn new tech
● Energy and enthusiasm about working with diverse
groups of NYC students
Benefits
● Our pay is $33-46/hour for teaching time + 1⁄2 hour of
prep, depending on experience.
● Our clubs are limited to 12 students or fewer, so you can
foster real learning & success.
● You will receive paid training on how to teach emerging
technologies.
● Our enthusiastic, knowledgeable managers are here to
support you & help you succeed.
● We do our best to match you with age levels, locations
and clubs that best suit you.
2672 Broadway, Loft A, New York, NY 10025 | (t) 212.245.0444 | (f)
212.245.4372 | www.robofun.org
● You will become a part of a collaborative, fun-loving
culture of creative master teachers.
● You will laugh & learn a lot while instilling a love of
problem solving in your students. Graduate students are
encouraged to apply. Qualified candidates should email a resume
and cover letter indica ting what days they are available to
careers@vemny.org with “Part-Time Teacher” in the subject of the
email. RoboFun is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
