Education Program Facilitator
Role Overview
- Type: Independent Contractor
- Hours: 3 - 12 hours per week, Afternoons
- Location: Elementary, Middle, and/or High Schools in The Greater Sacramento Area (California)
- Compensation: $20 to $28 an hour depending on qualifications and experience
Role Summary
TECHEDIFY is seeking an enthusiastic and tech-savvy Program Facilitator to guide and inspire youths and students through our hands-on programs at local elementary, middle, and high schools. Our mission is to revolutionize tech education, and we're on the lookout for educators who share our passion for fostering creativity and critical thinking in the tech space.
Under the guidance of the Program Coordinator, you'll oversee students' journeys from ideation to execution, introducing them to generative AI and no-code development, and guiding them in creating innovative applications that can add value to the world. If you're passionate about teaching, have a grasp of cutting-edge technologies, and believe in nurturing the next generation of tech innovators, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Guide students through our curriculum, managing their time and efficiency to reach daily goals.
- Facilitate brainstorming sessions, provide feedback, and encourage creative problem-solving.
- Teach students to use generative AI and no-code development tools (training provided).
- Support students as they build, test, and present their projects, ensuring they incorporate feedback for continuous improvement.
- Modify daily lesson plans as necessary to accommodate class pace and ability.
- Provide regular feedback on the program and document all relevant data.
- Foster and sustain strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Passion for working with and inspiring youths and students
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- High school diploma required (bachelor's degree highly preferred)
- Experience facilitating/teaching/coaching preferred
- Experience using ChatGPT and/or Generative A.I. is a huge plus
- Able to pass the DOJ Fingerprint Background check, and produce a negative TB test
How to Apply
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About TECHEDIFY
At Techedify, our mission is to democratize access to advanced technology education, fostering an environment where all students, regardless of their socio-economic backgrounds, can harness the transformative power of technology to amplify their potential. We aim to bridge the digital divide by equipping students with user-friendly tech tools and knowledge that not only prepares them for the ever-evolving digital landscape but also empowers them to become agents of change within their communities. By collaborating with industry professionals, providing mentorship, and offering platforms for innovation such as our pitch competitions, we envision a future where every student is inspired to explore, innovate, and contribute to a just and equitable tech industry. Rooted in a commitment to youth empowerment, Techedify strives to instill a lifelong passion for learning and the drive to pave paths of opportunity for themselves and their peers.