Urgently Hiring: Teachers & Assistants for Tech/STEM Summer & After School Programs in Brooklyn, NY - Join the Black Rocket Team!
Join the Black Rocket Team: Inspiring the Next Generation of Tech Innovators Black Rocket Productions, a leading provider of unique enrichment and educational programs, is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Teachers and Assistants for our Tech/STEM Summer and After School Programs in Brooklyn, NY. As a Rocketeer, you'll have the opportunity to work with kids aged 6-14, teaching exciting classes like Minecraft, video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics, 3D modeling, STEM, and more. If you're passionate about tech education and want to make a difference in the lives of young students, we want to hear from you! About Black Rocket Productions Black Rocket provides unique enrichment and educational programs to children and young adults, focusing on the intersection of creativity and technology. Our programs emphasize self-empowerment, cognitive reasoning, and divergent thinking through hands-on learning. With multiple locations in over 30 states, we're committed to helping ignite, unleash, and enhance the distinct talents of every human being. Job Opportunities We're currently hiring for two positions: Lead Instructors: Teach classes like Minecraft, video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics, 3D modeling, STEM, and more. Assistant Instructors: Support Lead Instructors in teaching classes and working with students. Key Responsibilities Lead Instructors: Lead classes of up to 13 kids solo and 30 kids with an assistant in a technology setting. Teach exciting classes like Minecraft, video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics, 3D modeling, STEM, and more. Manage and safely transfer equipment as needed for various classes. Complete the DOE compliance process within two weeks of offer to be hired. Assistant Instructors: Support Lead Instructors in teaching classes and working with students. Assist with setting up and managing equipment. Complete the DOE compliance process within two weeks of offer to be hired. Requirements and Qualifications Lead Instructors: 21 years of age or older. College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology, or related fields. Significant relevant work experience or experience managing kids. Strong technology skills, such as 3D modeling, coding, game creation, or design. DOE clearance or current employment in DOE schools preferred. Assistant Instructors: 18 years of age or older. College age students studying education, computer science, video game development, digital arts, film, information technology, or related fields. Strong tech or digital arts and troubleshooting skills. Experience with kids in a formal or informal setting a plus. What We Offer Competitive salary: $20-$26 per hour depending on experience, location, and availability. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. Fun and dynamic work environment. Flexible scheduling and work-life balance. Chance to make a positive impact on the lives of young students. Why Join the Black Rocket Team? As a Rocketeer, you'll have the opportunity to: Teach exciting classes and work with kids aged 6-14. Gain valuable experience and build your resume. Work in a fun and dynamic environment. Make a positive impact on the lives of young students. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. How to Apply If you're passionate about tech education and want to join the Black Rocket team, apply now! We only review applications submitted online, so don't miss out on this opportunity. Don't wait – apply today and start inspiring the next generation of tech innovators! Apply for this job