Engagement Specialist (Certified Teacher)

About STE(A)M TruckSTE(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 OverviewAre you a teacher or educator who believes students learn best when they can build, explore, and experiment? Were looking for part-time Engagement Specialists to help lead dynamic, hands-on STE(A)M programs that inspire K-12 youth. If you're passionate about making learning realand funwed love to have you on the team. Only professional teachers/educators will be considered for these positions. If that does not apply to you, please see our other job listing titled "Engagement Specialist." Key Responsibilities1. Program DeliveryFacilitate engaging, hands-on STEM and arts-based lessons for groups of 2050 K12 studentsGuide students through design challenges and project-based learning experiencesAlign sessions with STE(A)M Trucks educational mission and learning outcomes2. Event SupportAssist with setup and breakdown of materials, tools, and equipmentHelp maintain positive energy, safety, and engagement throughout programmingCollaborate with team members and volunteers to deliver high-quality experiences3. Youth EngagementBuild meaningful relationships with students to boost confidence and creativityMaintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all learnersRespond to student needs and behavior with empathy and professionalism4. Logistical SupportKeep program materials organized and ready for each sessionHelp manage pacing, transitions, and activity flow during sessions5. Team CollaborationWork closely with fellow educators and staff to meet program goalsShare feedback on activities to help improve impact and student engagement QualificationsEducation: Degree in education, STEM, arts, or youth development.Experience:At least 1 year working with youth in a classroom, afterschool, or camp settingExperience leading STEM or hands-on enrichment activities preferredSkills:Confident classroom management and group facilitationStrong communication and rapport-building with youthComfort with tools, tech, or creative materials (training provided)Organized, flexible, and enthusiastic RequirementsState teaching certificationAbility to lift and carry up to 25 pounds (materials and equipment).Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekends.Reliable, transportation to travel to engagement sites across metro Atlanta area as needed. If candidate drives a personal vehice for transportation, the candidate must have proof of a valid driver's license and the vehicle must have active insurance coverage.Why Join STE(A)M Truck?Be part of a passionate, mission-driven team of educators and innovatorsInspire students who may not yet see themselves in STEM or creative careersHelp build a more equitable future, one hands-on project at a time Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. STE(A)M Truck is an equal opportunity employer. recblid 28e64mc024tvzvv22kp17vp5l6hb4g

Created: 2026-03-04