Genius Gems STEM Preschool Lead Teacher (AM / Part Time) {Millburn, NJ}

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Genius Gems, LLC (www.geniusgems.com) is a STEM-based experience for kids and adults in Millburn, NJ. We offer a fast-paced, exciting environment where employees can, if they choose, pursue additional opportunities that interest them, such as engineering and design, robotics and coding, social media, marketing or community events.

We are seeking enthusiastic STEM preschool teachers or assistant teachers to join our growing team of 20+ innovative professionals. We are seeking an in-person teacher to lead our Monday and Tuesday morning preschool STEM drop off programs. 

STEM Teacher Position 

  • Lead (or co-lead) our preschool STEM program on Monday and Tuesday mornings. 
  • Work with the CEO to design curricula.
  • Gather materials and test out new project ideas. 
  • Help promote and grow our program from 2 days to 3, 4 or 5 days. 
  • Test our new robots and assist in reviewing new materials.
  • Tidy space and prepare materials as needed. 
  • Perform additional tasks as needed.

    • Required skills: 

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Extremely organized. 
  • Professional and friendly demeanor. 
  • Drive to succeed.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Resourcefulness & eagerness to learn.
  • Patience, kindness and strong classroom management skills are required. 
  • The most important quality in our team members is a positive attitude and an openness to learn new materials with adequate coaching and support. 
  • A degree in education and/or experience with early childhood education is highly preferred, but not required. 

    • Important information 

    Job type: part-time, on-site at 215 Millburn Ave., Millburn, NJ 07041

    Transport: free on-site parking; about a 7 min. walk to Millburn train station; #70 NJ Transit bus stops right in front of our location.

    Reports to: Chief Executive Officer         

    Academic Credit: Interns only, upon request & with university permission.       

    Compensation: Yes, competitive and commensurate with experience. 

    Genius Gems takes COVID safety very seriously. Masks are optional, unless there is a surge in COVID cases, at which time we may require masks. 

    How to apply

    To apply, please send a résumé to Jennifer@geniusgems.com.  Please also include 2-3 times you are available for an initial phone interview. Genius Gems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.