About Challenge Island
Challenge Island is the world’s #1 STEAM program for children, blending science, technology, engineering, arts, and math with creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving. Our programs inspire curiosity, innovation, and confidence in children through hands-on, engaging workshops.
Position Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and creative Workshop Facilitators to lead interactive STEAM-based workshops for children. The ideal candidate is passionate about education, enjoys working with kids, and can create fun, engaging learning experiences that encourage collaboration and critical thinking.
We are looking for candidates based in Brampton and have means to travel via their own car to different school locations. We will be paying for the mileage.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate engaging STEAM workshops and training sessions for children
- Deliver workshop agendas and hands-on activities aligned with learning objectives
- Create and maintain a positive, inclusive, and energetic learning environment
- Encourage participation, teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving among participants
- Provide guidance, feedback, and support to children throughout workshop activities
- Adapt facilitation style and materials to suit different age groups and learning needs
- Evaluate workshop effectiveness and suggest improvements
- Stay up to date with STEAM education trends, best practices, and innovative learning approaches
Requirements
- Strong communication and facilitation skills
- Ability to maneuver content and deliver engaging, age-appropriate workshop content
- Experience working with children in educational, camp, or workshop settings (Strongly preferred)
- Interest or background in STEAM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math)
- High energy, creativity, and a passion for hands-on learning
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage workshop logistics
- Reliable, professional, and able to work flexible hours
What We Offer
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Travel Allowance
- Opportunity to work with a globally recognized STEAM program
- Fun, collaborative, and inspiring work environment
- Training and support in Challenge Island’s unique STEAM methodology
Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Apprenticeship
Pay: $18.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have reliable means of transportation to ensure you can consistently arrive at the job site on time?
- This position requires a clear Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) as a condition for employment. Are you comfortable going through this process and providing result prior to your start date?
Work Location: In person