Program Facilitator - PRN(as needed)/Part-time

ABOUT GARNER HOLT EDUCATION THROUGH IMAGINATION:

Garner Holt Education Through Imagination is a leading provider of innovative, hands-on educational experiences that inspire creativity, ignite curiosity, and foster a love for learning. Specializing in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education, we partner with schools, districts, and communities to deliver cutting-edge programs and resources designed to empower students and educators alike. With a strong emphasis on imagination and innovation, our team leverages decades of expertise to develop unique learning tools and interactive opportunities, from animatronics to immersive classroom experiences. Based in Southern California, we are deeply rooted in our community and committed to creating educational pathways that prepare the next generation for success in an ever-evolving world. By joining our team, you'll contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to making education engaging, accessible, and impactful for all learners.

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Educational Services Manager, the Program Facilitator plays a key role in bringing Garner Holt Education Through Imagination’s experiential learning programs to life. This position delivers dynamic, hands-on STEAM instruction to youth through engaging, project-based learning experiences, both in-person and virtually.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Facilitate engaging, project-based, hands-on STEAM lessons for students in both in-person and virtual learning environments. Create a positive, inclusive, and energetic learning atmosphere that encourages creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. Lead and support student programs, workshops, and special events. Welcome visitors and conduct tours of programs and facilities for students, educators, partners, and community members, serving as a knowledgeable and enthusiastic ambassador of the organization. Support the coordination and scheduling of student programs and activities. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Provide support across programming, operations, communications, and events as needed. Assist with marketing and outreach efforts for student programs, including demonstrations, events, and tours. Engage with students professionally by providing constructive, encouraging, and timely feedback. Prepare, organize, and maintain program materials, ensuring all resources are available and ready for instruction. Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional content aligned with program goals and age-appropriate learning outcomes.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Prior experience working with children 5 years of age or older, 2 or more years (Preferred)
• Prior customer service experience, 1-3 years (Preferred)
• Prior experience instructing others, 1-3 years (Preferred)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be at least 18 years of age. (Required)
• Ability to uphold and support the standards of ETI.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with diverse groups of customers and colleagues, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to manage time efficiently. (Prioritize tasks)
• Ability to demonstrate persistence and seek alternatives when obstacles arise; seek alternative solutions; do things before being asked or forced to by events.
• Ability to accept direction and feedback from supervisor and follow through appropriately.
• Ability to demonstrate trustworthiness and responsible behavior.
• Background check and drug screen. (Cleared)
• Travel may be required, valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• May work occasional overtime including evenings and weekends.
• Mandated Reporter Training. (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required completion within 90 days of hire)

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

This is an on-site, PRN (as needed)/part-time role:

Regular Business Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 am-4:30 pm Occasional weekends may be required.

BENEFITS:

• Life and Voluntary Supplemental Options
• Employee Discounts and Perks

PAY RANGE:

$16.90-$21/hour The hiring rate is dependent on experience and education.

EEO STATEMENT:

Garner Holt Education Through Imagination is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.