Fall STEM Instructor - Leaside

Join MakerKids this fall as an Instructor! Are you passionate about technology and love working with kids? MakerKids is preparing for Fall programming, hiring enthusiastic, tech-savvy instructors to lead our on and offsite STEM programs. Role Overview As a STEM Instructor, you’ll guide kids aged 6-13 through exciting STEM projects during our afterschool and weekend classes. You’ll help kids explore the world of tech using tools like Micro:bit, Scratch, Minecraft, and more. We’re especially looking for instructors with past experience with kids, knowledge of text based coding, game development, and daytime availability (preferred but not mandatory). Key Responsibilities Teach engaging STEM classes in Coding, Robotics, and Minecraft, with a focus on fun, creativity, and exploration. Lead students through project-based learning using platforms such as Scratch, Python, Roblox Studio, Unreal Engine, and Unity. Adapt lessons for a variety of skill levels, from beginner to advanced. Create a positive, inclusive, and inspiring environment for all students. Communicate with parents as needed to share student progress and enthusiasm. Location MakerKids Leaside - 1661 Bayview Ave. (Some off-site locations such as schools or community centers may also be included. Ability to drive is a strong asset but not required.) Hours Variable - Part to full time hours Hours vary depending on the season and scheduled programs (e.g., camps, workshops, after-school classes). We aim to provide as many hours as you’re available to take on- from part-time up to full-time. Team members with wider availability are given priority scheduling and first choice of programs. Start Date This position begins in the Fall. Training/onboarding may take place over the summer, with regular hours starting September 1st. What We’re Looking For A student or graduate in STEAM fields Previous experience working with kids mandatory (tutoring, camps, coaching, teaching, etc.) Creative, energetic, and enthusiastic about making tech education fun Excellent communication and organizational skills Requirements Legally entitled to work in Canada Valid Standard First Aid & CPR Level C (or willingness to obtain before start date) Successful candidates must pass a Criminal Background Check and Vulnerable Sector Check Why Work at MakerKids? Inspire the next generation of tech leaders Gain real-world experience teaching STEM Join a fun, supportive, and innovative team Variable - full time hours hours perfect for students or professionals Work with cutting-edge tools and platforms AI Disclosure: MakerKids does not use AI to review applications or screen applicants.

Lead engaging STEM classes in coding, robotics, and Minecraft for children aged 6-13 using project-based learning. Adapt lessons for various skill levels and communicate student progress to parents.

Candidates must have previous experience working with children and be a student or graduate in a STEAM field. Required certifications include Standard First Aid & CPR Level C and a successful Criminal Background Check.

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• STEM Instruction
• Coding
• Robotics
• Minecraft
• Scratch
• Python
• Roblox Studio
• Unreal Engine
• Unity
• Micro:bit
• Game Development
• Project-Based Learning
• Classroom Management
• Communication
• Organization

• Education
• Technology
• Software
• Science & Research

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

4 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level