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STEM Assistant

Arthur Morrison Mentors
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STEM ASSISTANT Position

You will receive hands‑on training in several STEM areas, including 3D printing, computer programming, computer hardware, Use of CNC machines, Use of Vinyl Printers, Use of solar technology, Drone Automation and other technology tools.


After learning these skills, you will also be trained on how to teach the same concepts to K–12 students in a way that is fun, clear, and age‑appropriate.


Once training is complete, you will work with a small team of three to five instructors to teach STEM lessons in our partner school districts and community organizations.

 

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, whether they are studying education, have technical skills, or have worked with youth before in any capacities such as tutoring, camp counseling, or volunteering. 

 

Location: 

250 Fulton Ave, Hempstead, NY. 

All candidates are required to make the commute to our Hempstead location. A shuttle service is provided from the Hempstead location to our different partner sites across Long Island, NY. 
 

Pay & Commitment: 

Base rate of $18–$22/hour; final compensation may be adjusted based on experience; Part Time (15-20hours per week)

 

Schedule
 Full Semester availability for at least one of the following shift options:

  • Monday and Wednesday from 12:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Wednesday and Fridays from 12:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00pm to 6:00pm

 

What You Gain:
• Direct service experience teaching and mentoring K–12 youth
• Training in classroom management and instructional strategies
• Exposure to technologies such as 3D printing, laser cutting, and coding
• Financial literacy workshops and ongoing professional development trainings
• A peer-based work environment with fellow college students and recent graduates


Key Responsibilities: 
• Deliver engaging STEM programs, including demonstrations, workshops, and inquiry
based lessons for students across K–12 grade levels  
• Facilitate hands-on activities that promote problem-solving, critical thinking, and scientific inquiry 
• Guide students in conducting experiments, using equipment and technologies, and analyzing data 
• Set up and break down STEM exhibits and learning stations, ensuring safety and functionality 
• Prepare instructional materials and ensure readiness for scheduled workshops and events 
• Uphold and reinforce the Morrison Mentors Code of Conduct and encourage positive behavior and SEL development 
• Collaborate with fellow instructors to refine programming based on feedback and learning outcomes 
• Record observations and incidents using organizational rubrics and reporting protocols 
• Participate in ongoing professional development to strengthen delivery, facilitation, and engagement strategies