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Do you light up in front of a classroom? Does getting students curious, excited, and engaged in learning sound fun to you?
If you love connecting with kids — even if you're not a STEM expert — we want to meet you!
Tried & True Education is looking for part-time instructors to teach fun, hands-on STEM/STEAM classes at local schools this summer. From Engineering an Escape Room to Video Game Design, our classes are designed to spark creativity and make science, tech, and problem-solving come alive for students.
As long as you are comfortable with technology, you don’t need to be a coder or an engineer — we provide the training, curriculum, and support. What we’re really looking for is someone who:
Feels at home leading a classroom of high school students Brings high energy and positive vibes Can make learning fun, accessible, and full of “aha!” moments Wants to make a real impact on students from underserved communities We provide: Paid training and a fully developed curriculum All classroom materials
You provide your enthusiasm, leadership, and love for helping students grow.
About Us: Tried & True Education partners with nonprofits and schools to offer enriching, engaging classes to students in under-resourced communities. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your teaching experience, sharpen your communication skills, and have a whole lot of fun while doing it.
Let’s inspire the next generation together. Apply today!
Job Requirements:
A passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
Engaging classroom presence
Reliable transportation
An open or flexible summer schedule
A completed bachelor’s degree or proof of progress toward a bachelor’s degree
Teaching or tutoring experience a plus
Public speaking or youth mentoring experience a plus
What You Can Expect:
Initial paid training and ongoing professional development
On-demand support from expert classroom instructors
Fun and engaging lesson plans and classroom materials
Examples of Courses We Offer:
Science & Engineering Workshops
Engineering an Escape Room
Intro to Web Coding
Sphero Robotics
Video Game Design
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At Tried & True, we pride ourselves in helping students of all economic backgrounds achieve their academic goals since 2011. To learn more about us, please visit www.triedandtrueeducation.com.
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Addison, Illinois
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