Instructor/Teacher - Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers Summer Program
Posted 2025-04-22Join Our Team at Tallahassee State College
Instructor/Teacher - Verizon Innovative Learning
STEM Achievers Summer Program
Tallahassee State College is excited to announce a part-time opening for the position of Instructor/Teacher with the Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers Summer Program in the STEM Center. We?re looking for someone who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant campus community.
What You?ll Do
The Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers Program was created to teach middle school students next-gen technology, STEM and entrepreneurship skills through hands-on, interactive instruction.
Verizon Innovative Learning instructor/teacher training is an opportunity to engage in powerful teaching and learning that leverages technology in and out of the classroom.
As an Instructor/Teacher, you will facilitate, encourage, and guide hands-on and virtual learning activities of Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers Program participants. The duties will be conducted in-person on TSC?s main campus.
Responsibilities: ? Promote a strong learning culture among all project participants. ? Nurture student opportunities for leadership in technology and STEM. ? Complete One-Day Instructional Curriculum Training in May 2025 (8 hours). ? Provide instruction to students throughout the 4-week summer camp (June 2 ? June 27, 2025). ? Complete tasks within the VIL Canvas shell. ? Perform Chaperone Duties at 4 Off-Site Field Trips during summer camp.
Instructor will be assigned and responsible for teaching one of the following areas:
? Immersive Media ? virtual reality; augmented reality; solve design challenges.
? Digital Product Innovation ? 2D and 3D design, 3D printing.
? Smart Solutions ? coding and electronic sensors; solve social challenges.
? Artificial Intelligence + Robotics ? program autonomous vehicles (drones).
? Design Thinking ? a process that uses specific steps to innovative solutions to life based on how real users think, feel, and behave.
Who We?re Looking For
We?re seeking a candidate who brings not only technical expertise but also a passion for education and student success. Our ideal candidate will have:
? Middle school teaching experience (2 years or more)
? Awareness and experience in the use of digital media for the integration of technology into the classroom
? Ability to address access and equity issues with a variety of individuals and groups
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
? Successful applicants will be able to teach and motivate students through hands-on projects.
? Applicants must demonstrate effective interpersonal skills, engage in active listening, and encourage personalized learning.
? Successful applicants will possess working knowledge of Windows operating system, MS Office, online learning platforms, and related desktop applications.
? Applicants must take initiative to learn new technology (3D printing, new applications, etc.).
Applicants must upload the following items:
? Unofficial College/University Transcripts
? Resume
Why You?ll Love Working Here
At Tallahassee State College, we?re not just shaping the leaders of tomorrow ? we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every team member. As part of our College community, you?ll enjoy:
? A dynamic campus atmosphere where your contributions directly impact student success.
? A culture that champions continuous improvement, where students and staff alike are valued and empowered.
? A supportive team that encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
What We Offer
We offer more than just a competitive salary of $25.00 per hour. An opportunity to make up to $4,875 total stipend.
? Breakdown: $875 for 35 hours of lesson planning prior to summer camp (individual work prior to May 2025 training) | Up to $3,800 at the conclusion of four-week summer camp ($25 per hour during camp dates June 2 ? June 27, 2025) | $200 for 8 hours of instructional training (May 2025).
When you join the team at TSC, you?ll also enjoy:
? The
BENCOR FICA Alternative Plan
as an important retirement benefit for all part-time, seasonal and temporary employees.
? Opportunities for professional development.
? Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.
? Health and Wellness Resources
? Free parking and employee discounts
? Employee Assistance Program
A Little About Us
Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor?s degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your College of Choice.
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