Fall STEM Instructor - Mississauga (South)

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.

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).

• →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.

• MakerKids Mississauga – 1900 Fowler Drive, Mississauga
  (Some off-site locations such as schools or community centers may also be included. Ability to drive is a strong asset but not required.)

• 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.

• 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

• 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