Job Description

Are you a coding PYTHON enthusiast interested in creating meaningful and lasting relationships as a programming educator? We have a virtual teaching opportunity educating young and thriving inventors. The future of science could be in your hands!

Our international STEM program is open to all students with the mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application. The STEM program educates students from preschool to high school.

SMAC specializes in an advanced, bar-none STEM-based educational curriculum that emphasizes the interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math.

We are in search of a supply advanced virtual Python Instructor who has:

• 2 or more years of instructing experience in Python coding language
• Enthusiastic and professional in teaching
• Ability to motivate students
• Experience teaching online

Responsibilities:

• Create an innovative environment for the students by preparing and executing beginner to advanced Python lessons that are beneficial to adding to the student’s knowledge of coding.
• Ensure the atmosphere is inclusive, welcoming, and safe for all children
• Educating meaningful content children between the ages 7-17 years in a virtual environment
• Provide weekly assessment reports on how the students are progressing, taking attendance daily
• Provide positive role-modelling for child participants and volunteers to the program, always be polite and helpful, and smile and greet both parents and children
• Conducting virtual python lessons using age-appropriate content

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of classroom management in an online setting
• Ability to connect with students
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Outstanding interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Exceptional leadership skills
• Good presentation skills

Requirements:

• Must have a recent Vulnerable Sector Police Clearance Check
• Teaching background in Python from beginner to advanced, machine learning, and other relevant fields.
• Display a foundational understanding of the relationships between technology, engineering, computer sciences, and other related academic fields
• Ability to keep students engaged and focused on an online classroom setting if required
• Previous online teaching experience is considered an asset
• Access to reliable internet connection as well as ability to use communication platforms such as zoom

** Supply role, need to be available for same day shift Tuesday May 9, 2023

Who Should Apply? STEM Montessori Academy of Canada is seeking Enthusiastic,
engaging University students, Club facilitators, Instructors, or Teachers with
expertise in the subject areas for online programming. STEM Canada is seeking
instructors for Spring Programming that may lead into summer that will be available in 8 weeks blocks. These are part-time positions.

START DATE: ASAP

We are strongly committed to equity and diversity within our community. We welcome and encourage applications from all religious backgrounds, persons of color, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume.

We thank you for your interest in this opportunity; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Work remotely

• Yes

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual
Contract length: 6-8 weeks
Part-time hours: 2 per week

Salary: $21.87 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Have you taught in a post secondary institution such as a college or university?
• You MUST reside in Canada / US and be legally able to work in Canada in order to be eligible to apply for this role. We are not accommodating overseas applications at this time. Do you meet this criteria?

(please respond: Yes, I live in Canada or US, and I am legally able to work in Canada.)

• Are you aware of the compensation structure of $21.87 per hour and is non-negotiable?
• Are you available to fill in Wednesday May 10, 2023?
• Have you created custom lesson plans and tests in Python?

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Vulnerable Sector Check (Criminal Record Clearance) (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON

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