SMASH · 2 days ago
2026 Create & Learn Computer Science Workshop Facilitator (Morehouse)
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25/hr - $35/hrSMASH is dedicated to building a strong STEM workforce through academic learning and experiential engagement for high school and college students. The Computer Science Workshop Facilitator will facilitate project-based learning for scholars, helping them develop CS skills while promoting the importance of computer science as a work readiness skill.
EducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Attend Training (see dates above)
Adhere to the Structure of the Curriculum Provided by Create and Learn
Facilitate CS Workshop Sessions: 3hr sessions 5 days/week
Alternate between whole group, small group, and individual facilitation
Facilitate learning through inquiry
Adequately prep for sessions by reviewing material
Take attendance and communicate absences with Program Director and/or Academic Coordinator
Keep track of time
Ensure technical logistics are in order
Guide conversation between participants, ensuring all voices are heard
Manage the space to ensure outcomes are met for the day and that the group is on track relative to larger outcomes and goals for the summer
Continuously assess scholar learning, provide feedback, and pivot as needed
Log student achievement data on a weekly basis
Ensure Completion of scholar assignments
Qualification
Required
Experience teaching Computer Science
Proficiency in Python and/or AI, or digital design especially in UX/UI/ design with a minimum requirement of at least one semester of college-level courses or equivalent experience
Commitment to SMASH's mission; willingness to embrace goals/values is essential
Demonstrated experience and success facilitating workshops with 40-45 participants (preferably at high school level)
A belief that ALL scholars are capable of growing and achieving as learners
Previous experience with adopting and adapting to new technologies through self-guidance and video tutorials
Results-driven; work around potential obstacles to ensure all goals are met and deliverables are completed by the end of program
Desire to teach with technology and improve technological skills as needed
Effective class management skills to lead a class of high energy students
Preferred
Strong preference will be given to candidates with the ability to conduct in-person teaching in Atlanta, GA, Ann Arbor, MI, Berkeley, CA or Boston, MA
Demonstrated effectiveness working with low-income, first-generation college youth of color in diverse fields a plus
Spanish fluency a plus
Virtual learning experience a plus
Benefits
Additional training (paid) may be required to teach Create & Learn classes.
Company
SMASH
SMASH empowers brilliant underrepresented students with rigorous science, technology, engineering and math education, coursework.
Founded in 2001
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Dr Freada Kapor Klein
Founder
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