Company Overview
STEP Computer Academy has been a leader in IT education since 1999, with hundreds of thousands of successful graduates worldwide. We provide innovative, hands-on IT education for both children and adults, following industry trends to ensure our curriculum is always up-to-date and relevant.
Position Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative STEM Teacher to join our Bellevue, WA team. The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity, encourage problem-solving, and make STEM learning fun for students in Kindergarten through 4th grade. You will use our ready-to-teach curriculum to lead engaging lessons in programming, robotics, engineering, digital art, and more.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, age-appropriate STEM lessons for grades K–4 using STEP’s curriculum.
- Guide students through hands-on activities involving LEGO Coding Express, KUBO Robot, Botley Robot, Scratch Jr., Smart Sketcher, and other tools.
- Foster creativity and critical thinking through projects in coding, robotics, engineering, and design.
- Support classroom management to create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
- Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with other instructors and the Head Teacher to ensure lesson quality and consistency.
Qualifications
- Passion for STEM education and working with young learners (ages 5–10).
- Experience in teaching, tutoring, or leading children’s activities preferred.
- Strong communication, patience, and classroom management skills.
- Comfortable using technology and learning new educational tools.
- Background in STEM fields (education, computer science, robotics, engineering, etc.) is a plus, but not required. Training provided.
Schedule
- Part-time, weekday afternoons and Saturdays during the school year.
- Opportunities for additional hours during school breaks and camps.
Compensation
- $20–$40/hour, depending on experience.
Location
STEP Computer Academy
13208 NE 20th St #100, Bellevue, WA 98005
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
