Open World Staff – Instructor & Event Support, F26-S27
$41,600–$41,600 year
On-siteRedmond, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Lead K12 afterschool sessions and monthly events by collaborating with co-teachers to introduce students to STEAM fields and create an engaging, supportive learning environment. Organize and distribute classroom supplies, lead activities and games, and supervise transitions while maintaining a safe, fun atmosphere. Engage learners through interactive, hands-on experiences and communicate professionally with parents, students, and team members. Adapt to changing student needs and assist with activity set-up and breakdown. Track time worked and perform other duties as assigned. Part-time, temporary role at DigiPen Institute of Technology in Redmond, WA, with a minimum of 20 hours per week split between afterschool programs, monthly events, and curriculum development. Compensation starts at $20/hour, rising to $30/hour for returning staff with prior K–12 experience. Requires high school completion, knowledge in CS, art, game design, or related fields, and ability to work with children.
Required Qualifications
- Knowledge in one or more: computer science, art/animation, game design, robotics, music/sound design, or related fields
- Ability to work collaboratively with co-teachers and other team members
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Ability to engage and connect with children and teens
- Ability to provide a supportive experience to all students and adapt to changing student support needs
- Completed high school
- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs
- Must pass criminal background check and 5-panel (non-THC) drug screen
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with K–12 students
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Leadership, teaching, or event-planning experience
- Strong attention to detail
- Art & Animation: fundamentals (perspective, shading, form, color theory), 2D/3D animation production
- Game Design: principles, Unity, Unreal, core programming concepts and high-level languages (C#, Block-coding, JavaScript)
- Music & Sound Design: theory, composition, sound design, digital audio workstations
- Programming: fundamentals, game/software development, competence with programming languages (C#, C++, JavaScript, Python)
- Robotics: Lego/VEX kits, motor/sensor programming, core engineering principles
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