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STEM Coach


Job Location:

La Crosse County, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 12 - 12
Posted: 14 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Do you enjoy helping kids ask big questions try new ideas and discover how fun learning can be Join the La Crosse Area Family YMCA as a STEM Coach and bring science technology engineering and math to life for youth through hands-on activities creative problem-solving and encouraging mentorship. This part-time role is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with young people building confidence and making learning feel exciting welcoming and accessible.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead engaging STEM activities that encourage curiosity creativity teamwork and problem-solving.
  • Create a fun inclusive and learning environment where every participant feels welcome and supported.
  • Help youth build confidence as they explore science technology engineering math and real-world applications.
  • Prepare materials set up activities and keep program spaces organized clean and ready for learning.

This is a part-time role supporting YMCA youth STEM programming in La Crosse and Onalaska. Schedule may vary based on program needs school-year programming special events and seasonal opportunities.

Requirements
  • Interest in STEM education youth development hands-on learning or related programming.
  • Experience working with youth in a school camp childcare after-school recreation mentoring or similar setting preferred.
  • Ability to lead activities give clear instructions and adapt lessons for different ages abilities and learning styles.
  • Positive patient dependable and encouraging approach with youth and families.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a supportive team.
  • Ability to respond to common questions or concerns from participants members staff administration and the general public.


Benefits
  • FREE adult Y membership plus discount on Family Membership.
  • 50% discount on Y programs.
  • 403(b) retirement account.
  • 12% retirement after 2 years and 1000 hours per year.
  • Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

An Equal Opportunity Employer