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Part-Time Engagement SpecialistSTE(A)M Truck • Atlanta, GA, US
Part-Time Engagement Specialist

Part-Time Engagement Specialist

STE(A)M Truck • Atlanta, GA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $20 / hr

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

We are seeking dynamic and enthusiastic Engagement Specialists to join our team and support the delivery of hands-on STE(A)M programming. This role focuses on facilitating engaging activities for youth, assisting in program setup and execution, and ensuring a safe, fun, and inclusive learning environment. If youre passionate about STEM education and love working with kids, wed love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Program Delivery :

Facilitate hands-on STEM and arts activities for groups of 2050 children (K-12).

  • Support students as they explore, create, and problem-solve in various activities.
  • Ensure all programs align with STE(A)M Trucks mission and learning goals.
  • Event Support :

    • Assist in the setup and breakdown of program materials, equipment, and tools.

  • Help manage group dynamics and maintain a positive and engaging environment.
  • Collaborate with other staff and volunteers to ensure program success.
  • Youth Engagement :

    • Build rapport with students to encourage participation and creativity.

  • Foster an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for diverse learners.
  • Address student needs and behavior to maintain a safe space.
  • Logistical Support :

    • Ensure program supplies are organized and prepared for each session.

  • Assist in managing program schedules and time management during events.
  • Team Collaboration :

    • Work closely with the engagement team to support program goals.

  • Provide feedback on activities and suggest improvements to enhance impact.

    • Qualifications

  • Education : High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or degree in education, STEM, arts, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience :

    • 1+ year of experience working with youth in an educational or recreational setting.

  • Experience facilitating STEM, arts, or hands-on activities is highly desirable.
  • Skills :

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to manage groups of children effectively and enthusiastically.
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Comfort working with tools, materials, and technology (training provided).

    • Physical and Schedule Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds (materials and equipment).
  • Flexibility to work afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekends.
  • Reliable transportation to travel to engagement sites as needed.

    • Why Join STE(A)M Truck?

  • Be part of an innovative team dedicated to empowering youth through hands-on learning.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, and fun environment.
  • Make a tangible impact on the lives of students in underserved communities.

    • How to Apply :

    Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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

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