Kids STEM Teacher

About the role

We are hiring a Kids STEM Teacher to deliver hands-on Arduino, coding, electronics and robotics classes for children aged 8 to 12 in Melbourne.

This is a part-time contractor role for someone who enjoys teaching children and can explain technical ideas in a simple, practical and engaging way.

Work arrangement

- Contractor role paid at AUD $30 to $35 per hour.

- Part-time schedule, 2 to 3 days per week.

- Approximately 6 to 8 teaching hours per week, with potential for additional hours based on class demand.

- In-person classes in Melbourne, Victoria.

Responsibilities

- Teach Arduino, coding, electronics, robotics and STEM activities to children aged 8 to 12.

- Prepare simple project-based lessons and classroom activities.

- Create a safe, positive and age-appropriate learning environment.

- Keep students engaged through practical demonstrations and hands-on projects.

- Communicate student progress and classroom feedback when required.

- Adjust lessons based on student age, ability and class performance.

Requirements

- Experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring or coaching children.

- Knowledge of Arduino, coding, robotics, electronics or STEM education.

- Patient, energetic and clear communication style.

- Reliable availability for 2 to 3 days per week.

- Ability to work as a contractor.

Nice to have

- Experience teaching students aged 8 to 12.

- Experience preparing project-based technology lessons.

- Working With Children Check or willingness to obtain one.

Pay

AUD $30 to $35 per hour.