STEM600: Federal Work Study Program Instructor Fall 2025 (JerseySTEM)

Benefits to Program Instructors

• Gain a sense of accomplishment by helping to bridge the gender gap in STEM
• Obtain valuable first-hand presentation skills in front of a class
• Perform meaningful volunteer work by helping to develop STEM awareness in underserved communities
• Showcase a commitment to your community on your resume
• Receive free transportation to deliver STEM classes
• Gain valuable first-hand experience as an instructor
• Access exclusive mentorship programming from a corporate mentor

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver in-person interactive and hands-on lessons in STEM subjects
• Provide guidance and support to students during classroom workshops and events
• Collaborate with other instructors, volunteers, and staff to develop and improve curriculum materials and program content
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to students, parents, and other stakeholders

Qualifications and Skills

• Currently enrolled in college or grad school, majoring in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, engineering, mathematics, education)
• Experience teaching or mentoring students in a STEM-related subject area is a plus
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with relevant technologies, tools, and software applications

Additional Information

• This is a part-time position for Federal Work Study Grantees
• The workshops are on-site at select venues near your campus
• Travel to and from job location will be provided, if requested
• Workshop details: 10 weeks (Fall semester: Late Sept - Early Dec; Spring semester: Late Jan - Early Apr), 2 hours of on-site instruction per week + one 4-hour training session at kick off, topics include Coding, Robotics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Energy, AI/Cyber Logistics, free transportation to workshop venue is available via Uber or mileage reimbursements, typically 15mn Uber ride