About this role
After-School Enrichment Instructor
About Brains and Motion Education:
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to inspire young athletes and help students develop their sports skills? Join Brains & Motion Education (BAM!), where we bring engaging enrichment, sports, STEM, and arts programs to schools and communities.
At BAM!, we believe learning should be active, meaningful, and fun. Our programs give students opportunities to build confidence, develop new skills, and connect with their peers in a safe and supportive environment.
We specialize in innovative STEM, Arts, and Sports enrichment programs that have inspired over 100,000 students and impacted more than 1,000 schools. Whether its robotics, creative arts, or physical fitness, our mission is simple: to equip kids with the tools to thrive through quality enrichment programs, sports programs, or guided recess.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, consider joining us in shaping the future of learning. Apply today!
About the Role
As a STEAM & Sports Instructor, you will lead engaging after-school enrichment activities for students in grades K-8. Depending on your experience and the assigned program, you'll introduce students to exciting topics through hands-on projects, creative activities, interactive lessons, and sports.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, sharing their skills, and creating a fun, supportive learning environment that encourages creativity, teamwork, and confidence.
What You'll Do:
- Lead Engaging Activities: Facilitate STEAM, arts, literacy, or sports activities based on your expertise and assigned program.
- Teach New Skills: Introduce age-appropriate concepts and techniques while helping students develop at their own pace.
- Encourage Creativity & Teamwork: Promote problem-solving, collaboration, sportsmanship, and self-expression through interactive activities.
- Create a Positive Environment: Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom where students feel encouraged to participate and learn.
- Follow BAM! Curriculum: Deliver assigned program activities while maintaining effective classroom management and student engagement.
What We're Looking For:
- 1–2 years of experience teaching, mentoring, coaching, or working with youth in STEAM, robotics, engineering, chess, arts, sports, or related fields.
- A genuine passion for teaching and mentoring children.
- Previous teaching, coaching, tutoring, or youth-program experience preferred.
- Ability to confidently engage and manage groups of students in grades K-8.
- Strong communication, patience, and positive behavior-management skills.
- Knowledge or experience in at least one relevant STEAM, arts, literacy, or sports subject area.
- Reliable transportation to the assigned school location.
- Current government-issued photo identification, such as a valid driver's license or state ID.
- Ability to successfully complete a required criminal background check.
- Willingness to complete required training.
- Ability to lift and carry approximately 20–50 pounds occasionally, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Details:
- Pay: $32/hour
- Estimated Start Date: 25th of August 2026
- Schedule: Tuesdays (2:45 pm - 5:30 pm) , Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (3:00 pm - 5:45 pm)
- Job Type: Part-time, Seasonal
Brains and Motion Education is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state or local law. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and, where applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
