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About the Role
Splat Lab is seeking dynamic, engaging, and adventurous Lead Educators and Teaching Assistants for after-school residencies and pop-ups. This is an opportunity for creative educators to grow their practice within a fun and creative program.
Responsibilities
- Lead classes, delegate TAs or support staff from the school, and act as the point person for residencies.
- Support classes with leads.
- Learn any kind of curriculum and make it fun and intellectually satisfying.
- Ensure smooth, fun, and exciting classes with strong group management.
- Direct and collaborate with TAs to keep all students excited and on task.
- Facilitate classroom management and creativity.
- Provide virtual training and shadowing opportunities for educators.
- Mentor TAs and give clear directions for their role in each session.
- Debrief and communicate frequently to ensure workshops are continually high quality, fun, and smooth.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of working with youth in a leadership role (e.g., after-school, summer camps, museums, or early childhood settings). Babysitting and 1x1 tutoring experience is not applicable for Lead Educator roles.
- A dynamic, cool, magnetic personality to engage all students.
- Strong group management skills to organize transitions, set up projects, and create routines.
- Experience with strength-based, restorative, positive discipline practices.
- A progressive teaching style.
- Strong facilitation skills.
- Experience with under-resourced schools and special needs populations is advantageous for some placements.
Skills
- Group management
- Facilitation
- Classroom management
- Creativity
- STEM knowledge (a plus)
- Strength-based discipline
- Restorative discipline
- Positive discipline
Location
- Coney Island
- South Brooklyn
- NYC
Work Type
- After-school residencies
- Pop-ups
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Lead Educator
- Master Teaching Artist (5 years minimum)
Education Level
- Masters level or similar (for Master Teaching Artists)
Salary/Compensations
- Explorers: $18 per hour
- Assistant Teachers: $25 per hour
- Lead Educators: $35 per hour
- Master Teaching Artists: $50 per hour
Benefits
- Paid set up and clean up time
- Pre-prepped and packed materials
- Virtual training
- Shadowing opportunities
- Coaching
About the Company
- Splat Lab provides high-quality and unique enrichment classes for youth through partnerships with over 100 schools.
- Programs include after-school residencies, daytime school programs, and summer camps.
- Classes feature 4 open stations: Main Splat activity, Splat Create, Open Splat, and Splat Build.