STEAM ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR (Richmond)

STEAM INSTRUCTOR | Stemming from STEAM Foundation
Time: Saturdays, ~2:00-4:00pm, from January to February 2025
Location: Richmond Public Library: Cambie Branch, 11590 Cambie Rd. V6X 3Z5

Stemming from STEAM Foundation is looking for passionate individuals to assist in leading STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, English, Arts, and Mathematics) weekly extracurricular programs at the Richmond Public Library's Cambie Branch!

As a program assistant instructor, you will be responsible for the following:
- Supporting students (max 15/class) from Grades 3-6 with hands-on activities
- Helping ensure the classroom is clean and organized during lessons
- Creating an inclusive and welcoming environment
- Reporting back to program supervisors
- Collaborating with other program instructors and assistants

Skills Required
- Strong communication skills, specifically with youths
- Ability to adapt and react to student/class needs
- Patience and empathy
- Professionalism

Qualifications:
- No age requirement (we welcome high school students)
- No previous experience required — This position is designed to help new volunteers gain experience in an extracurricular learning environment! 

Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis through VolunteerConnector or email volunteers@stemmingfromsteam.ca with the following information:
- Subject line: STEAM Assistant Instructor Volunteer Application—(Insert Your Name)
- Briefly describe why this position interests you
- Resume/CV is optional