Continuing Education Instructors Youth STEM Programs

Normal, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 30 - 35

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

The Challenger Learning Center at Heartland Community College seeks temporary part-time educators to design and lead hands-on Summer STEM programs for youth in grades 38. We are looking for educators with demonstrated experience in STEM instruction who can design and deliver unique high-quality learning experiences that go beyond activities easily found online. Successful candidates will create and facilitate lessons that are both educational and engaging fostering problem-solving collaboration and exploration.

This is an ongoing applicant pool for Summer 2026 program needs. Applicants should have a proven background in teaching or facilitating science technology engineering or mathematics concepts for young learners.Qualified candidates will be contacted as opportunities arise and may be asked to provide a brief program pitch and written course overview of their proposed summer STEM course or camp. Compensation is provided for instructional time including setup and tear-down.

Applicants are encouraged to include examples of past lesson plans or descriptions of prior youth STEM programs they have designed or delivered. The Challenger Learning Center values originality hands-on engagement and the ability to make science come alive for young learners.

The anticipated pay rate is $30-$35 per contact hour or above.

Please contact Kelli Holton Associate Director with questions at or .

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

THIS POSITION IS BASED IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND ABILITY TO BE PRESENT ON-CAMPUS/IN-PERSON IS REQUIRED.

The review of applications will be ongoing.

Heartland Community College is an equal opportunity institution.

HCC values equity diversity and inclusion. We create a collegial and welcoming culture by taking collective responsibility in the creation protection and enhancement of an equitable diverse and inclusive campus community.

DescriptionThe Challenger Learning Center at Heartland Community College seeks temporary part-time educators to design and lead hands-on Summer STEM programs for youth in grades 38. We are looking for educators with demonstrated experience in STEM instruction who can design and deliver unique high-q...