Youth STEAM PYTHON Instructor

$83,200 - $104,000/Yr

Oakton Community College - Des Plaines, IL

Full-time - Entry Level

Des Plaines, IL

Educational Services

About the position

The Youth STEAM Python Instructor at Oakton Community College is responsible for teaching Python coding classes to children aged 8-14 during the summer camp program. The role involves developing engaging and hands-on curriculum that is both fun and academically challenging, fostering a love for technology and coding in young learners.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing hands-on curriculum for Python classes.
• Teach Python coding classes to children aged 8-14.
• Prepare course presentations and instructional materials as needed.
• Deliver instruction and ensure preparedness for scheduled classes and laboratories.
• Comply with departmental and institutional policies, including submission of final grades.

Requirements

• Must have a degree in education.
• Significant experience with classroom management.
• Demonstrated experience using technology in teaching, training, or tutoring of youth.
• Experience with Python coding and related subject matter.
• Enthusiastic about hands-on learning.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay of $40-$50.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic educational environment.