STEM Education Curriculum Developer

About the Company

At NORY, we design learning journeys where every child in NYC and Boston becomes a risk-taking entrepreneur, an inquisitive problem solver, and an empathetic leader. We are the largest STEM camp provider in NYC, serving 4,000+ campers annually.

Responsibilities

• Turn hands-on STEM projects into lesson plans for children ages 3 to 12
• Design immersive themes and storytelling elements for curriculum
• Prototype and build STEM projects using woodworking, electronics, Arduino, and Scratch
• Create training materials and lead teacher training sessions
• Provide real-time coaching and feedback to teachers at campsites during the summer
• Maintain meticulous documentation for material packing and operations
• Pilot lessons and iterate based on teacher and student feedback

Requirements

• Proven background in teaching and curriculum design
• Hands-on maker experience with woodworking, basic electronics, Arduino, or Microbits
• Proficiency with coding tools like Scratch or computing platforms like Raspberry Pi
• Ability to work on-site at NYC campsites during the summer season
• Strong communication skills for writing guides and delivering live feedback
• Understanding of child development across different age bands
• Submission of a curriculum portfolio and a description of a dream 1-week summer camp

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong coding knowledge
• Experience with 3D printing or laser cutting