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Education Outreach Coordinator

Learning Undefeated is seeking passionate and enthusiastic individuals to join its Mid-Atlantic based mobile laboratory team as an Education Outreach Coordinator.

The Education Outreach Coordinator is a passionate and effusive ambassador for education, who inspires K-12 students to connect with STEM content and careers aboard custom-designed mobile laboratories that travel from school to school. This position is perfect for someone who loves working with youth and wants to be on the cutting edge of innovation in STEM education.

Primary responsibilities include leading hands-on laboratory activities and facilitating innovative STEM career experiences inside our mobile laboratories or school classrooms.

In addition to interacting with students and teachers, the coordinator will also assist in the development of programs and curriculum, coordinating school visits, assisting schools with their requirements of any evaluation program, and support management of equipment, supplies and technology for the program.

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a team that is changing how STEM education is delivered, with a specific focus on underserved communities. The ideal team member will be high-energy, creative, flexible, solutions-oriented, and able to handle rapidly changing circumstances with grace. In return, we offer an unparalleled opportunity to be part of the next big thing in STEM education, excellent benefits, and an entrepreneurial work environment that supports individual success.

Responsibilities include:

Serve as a positive, flexible, solutions-oriented member of a fast-paced team Facilitate age-appropriate STEM activities and extended or enrichment opportunities to students, both onboard the labs and in the classroom Coordinate logistics, supplies, and scheduling for school visits and events, including daily schedules, ordering and maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, parking information, and general laboratory and facilities management Develop and present professional development for educators Staff up to two after-school/weekend events per month, such as family science night, and public events, such as conferences, festivals, and sporting events Assist with routine maintenance of the mobile lab Assist with development of curriculum, activities and materials for students and teachers in accordance with state and local education standards

Position requirements:

Minimum of a B.S. in a mathematics, science, computer science, engineering, science education, or related field required; one year of professional or teaching experience preferred. This position requires an individual with outstanding customer service and attitude who is friendly, outgoing and can work well as part of a team. The Coordinator must be able to work independently with initiative to manage own workload without much supervision. They must be flexible, willing to learn, and adapt well in unpredictable situations. Travel within the Mid-Atlantic region (Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania), with possible overnight stays, is required. Employees should expect to be on travel up to 50%, with some travel nationally. Travel expenses will be covered by Learning Undefeated. The Coordinator must have their own vehicle, both for travel to work locations and for transport of supplies and equipment. Mobile laboratories typically spend one week at each school location before moving to a new school. Mileage over 30 miles per day will be reimbursed at the standard government per diem rate. Must be available for up to two evening and weekend functions per month, with two weeks or more notice.

Position highlights

Job type: Full time position Pay: $50,000 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday, year round Work location: In person Travel required Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, dental, health, life and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement Additional compensation: Bonuses