STEM Specialist (Code & Create) in San Jose, California at Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley

Inspire the next generation of coders, creators, and problem-solvers!

Location: Multiple Clubhouse Sites – Silicon Valley
Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours per week

Payrate: $27.00/hour

Join Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley as an After-School Teaching Specialist – Code & Create Program! In this role, you’ll teach fun and engaging lessons in coding, robotics, and digital arts using iPads. You’ll help youth build confidence, problem-solving skills, and creativity while exploring the world of technology.

If you’re passionate about teaching, curious about tech, and love working with kids, this is the role for you!

What You’ll Do

• Teach Apple Curricula (Everyone Can Code and Everyone Can Create) lessons.
• Lead hands-on activities in coding, robotics, and digital arts.
• Manage classrooms and ensure a safe, positive learning environment.
• Guide youth in showcasing their projects to families and the community.
• Collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners.

What We’re Looking For

• 1–2 years of teaching or instructional experience (STEM/tech preferred).
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Tech-savvy and eager to learn new tools (iPads, MacBooks, Apple apps).
• Must pass background check, TB test, and hold (or obtain) CPR/First Aid certification.
• Reliable transportation to travel to multiple sites.
• Spanish bilingual skills are a plus!

Why Join Us?

• Make a difference by inspiring youth to explore technology and creativity.
• Be part of a supportive team that values energy, humor, and collaboration.
• Gain experience in teaching, tech, and youth development in a dynamic after-school environment.
• Educational Reimbursement up to $1,500 for the school year (eligible after 6 months of employment).
• Access to Working Advantage – discount program for extracurricular activities.
• WoW Health Membership which includes unlimited free telehealth services, including mental health services.
• Paid Sick Leave.

Apply today and help youth learn, create, and code their way to success!

Working Conditions

The Boys & Girls Clubs are often busy, noisy, and stressful environments. The Program Specialist is expected to work effectively in situations where many member and facility-related activities occur simultaneously.

NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this position. These statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.