Instructor for Coding & Robotics

About the role

Big Brainbox is a Student Readiness Platform — an applied learning center specializing in integrated STEM and Academic competency development. We build confidence, capability, and readiness in students through an experiential methodology designed for real-world outcomes. Our standards are institutional, neurodiversity is our strength, our model is built for scale, and we hold STEM.org certification with a Best in STEM Top 5% designation.

You'll independently lead afterschool programs for K–12 students. At BBX, Instructors own their classroom to support our after school program for our students. You'll receive structured onboarding, hands-on training, and a direct escalation line to BBX leadership when you need it. If you thrive with autonomy and want to build real teaching experience fast, this is your role.

Responsibilities

• Lead afterschool tutoring for ELA, MATH, SCIENCES for K–12 students.
• Develop lesson plans using our AI tools for the lessons.
• Facilitate hands-on science activities in chemistry, biology, and applied STEM
• Deliver targeted tutoring in literacy, math, and STEM for K–12 students
• Support students with learning differences using positive reinforcement strategies
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, high-energy learning environment
• Handle classroom setup, materials, and basic inventory
• Communicate student updates to parents and caregivers as directed
• Attend team check-ins and required BBX training sessions

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• In Progress or Completed Bachelor's in STEM or related field preferred
• Experience in Education or EdTech industry will be considered
• Prior experience in an educational setting required — tutoring centers (Kumon, Sylvan, etc.), STEM camps, learning academies, or afterschool programs qualify
• Understanding of Neurodiversity learning needs and support
• Comfortable managing a classroom independently
• Strong communicator with students, parents, and teammates
• Reliable, adaptable, and mission-aligned
• Familiarity with FLL, FTC, or robotics competitions is a strong plus
• Hands-on chemistry or biology project experience is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Wellness resources

Schedule

Flexible part-time schedule between 4 PM-7 PM and/or Saturday (9 AM - 2 PM)