Instructor (Robotics/computing)

TechLabs is a leading provider of STEAM based after-school programs and holiday camps based in Switzerland. TechLabs provides an opportunity for children to enrich and augment their personal and school experiences with digital technology, programming and media using the tools, games and devices they are naturally interested in. Our after-school and holiday camp programs are driven by the values of: fun, inspiration, engagement, challenge, and focus to maximize each child’s opportunity to learn. To achieve this, our instructor/counselor team is comprised of high-energy, tech-savvy, experienced educators committed to sharing their knowledge of cutting-edge technologies with their students and campers.

Start Date: Immediately
Location(s): Geneva

**Salary**: 30chf - 60chf / hour (commensurate with experience)
Employment Type: Part-time (Afternoons required others possible).
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**Job Title**: Instructor

**Position Description**:
The Instructor is in charge of running the groups and educational experiences for TechLabs students.

**Major Areas of Responsibility**:

- Knowledge of all relevant TechLabs curriculums and services and the ability to deliver these to children in an engaging manner that delights and inspires kids to learn
- Set up, clean up and maintenance of all TechLabs equipment
- Customer management - including fielding questions from students and parent inquiries
- Updating and maintaining TechLabs data including shared class notes and proactively updating TechLabs management of any issues that need their attention in a timely fashion.

**Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**:

- A demonstrated passion for working with children including experience working with students who require more effort to engage and maintain focus
- Knowledge of Google Docs and Google Apps
- Comfort with programming languages and technology
- Fluent in English and strong competence in French and/or German
- Flexible schedule
- Ability to self manage time and resources
- Attention to detail is a must
- Basic knowledge of customer service approaches is highly beneficial

**Education and Experience**
- Ed Tech Background which could include prior work experience, certifications or several years of undergraduate education
- Previous experience working with children in school, after-school or camp settings
- Previous experience in delivering customer service to a demanding population

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 1-10 per week

**Salary**: CHF40.00 - CHF60.00 per hour

Work Location: In person