"Science and Engineering Program Instructor"

Program Overview:

The Science & Engineering Summer Camp at Manhattan University introduces middle schoolers to the science of engineering. Campers explore five engineering specialties: mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, and environmental engineering. Each week, they examine a different specialty, allowing participants to learn what these five engineering disciplines offer the world and help improve.

Position Summary:

We seek an enthusiastic and knowledgeable instructor to lead and mentor students through science and engineering middle school-level activities for our program. The instructor will facilitate daily sessions, guide project development, coordinate with the university faculty, and foster a supportive learning environment.

• Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans aligned with the program's objectives.
• Facilitate group discussions and provide constructive feedback on student projects.
• Coordinate with leadership staff to ensure a cohesive program experience.
• Monitor student progress and adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Identify and invite guest speakers to meet with the students in collaboration with faculty.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Education, or a related field; Master's preferred.
• Experience teaching or mentoring middle and high school students.
• Strong understanding of entrepreneurial concepts and business development.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate young learners.
• Passion for education and youth development.