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STEM Teaching Assistant

Arthur Morrison Mentors
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STEM Teaching Assistant – Starting September 2026

Morrison Mentors is seeking responsible high school juniors, seniors, and first‑year college students to join our team as STEM Assistants this Fall. 

If you’ve worked as a camp counselor, supported after‑school programs, helped children with art or craft projects, volunteered with youth groups, or simply enjoy being around young learners, your experience is highly valuable here.

Prior teaching experience is preferred but not required; we provide training and support.

 

Work Schedule

• In‑person only (Instructors report to the main office and a shuttle drives them to and from our partner sites; We are located at 250 Fulton Ave,Hempstead Ny)

 

Preferred availability:

During the school year (fall and Spring) : Minimum availability of Any 2 or 3 days from 12:00 PM–5:00 PM or 1:00 P–6:00 PM

 

• Students with broader or alternative availability are encouraged to share this information with us

 

Compensation: Rate of $18–$20 per hour, depending on experience.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Assist lead instructors in delivering engaging lessons and hands‑on activities

• Support students during classroom projects, helping them stay engaged and confident

• Prepare materials for daily activities, including crafts, group work and learning centers

• Maintain an organized, welcoming classroom environment

• Provide gentle guidance and encouragement to students

• Communicate effectively with teachers and staff to support classroom routines

 

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in settings such as camps, after‑school programs, youth groups, tutoring, childcare, or community programs s helpful but not required.

• Comfort supporting young learners with patience, empathy, and clear communication

• Familiarity with early childhood or elementary‑aged students is a plus

• Background in education or supporting children with diverse needs is helpful but not required

 

Interested Candidates are also encouraged to follow up with an email to careers@mmentors.org

 

Federal Work‑Study Option

Morrison Mentors is an approved Federal Work‑Study site at several colleges and universities. Students who receive Federal Work‑Study may be able to use their award with us. Please check with your school’s financial aid office to confirm your eligibility.

 

Technology we work with in our Maker Space:

  • Devices PROGRAMS
  • Bambu labs H2D Bambu studio
  • Bambu labs X1C Bambu studio
  • Prusa core one plus Prusa Slicer
  • Roland Versa Studio -Vinyl printer Roland connect
  • Shopbot CNC- 12 by 24

 

Familiarity with operating these devices and working with any of these programs is desirable but NOT required