Hey folks,
Recently two slightly offbeat tech-teaching jobs have come to my attention, and I wanted to signal-boost them to this group. Please feel free to pass these on, or chime in with other opportunities you've heard of; I know I'm not the only person looking!
Cheers,
Christalee
Summer Job: Make EducatorWould you like to spend a summer inspiring children and youth? In
partnership with the Maker Education Initiative, Maker Corps members
will be employed by a Host Site during the summer of 2013 to engage
children and families in creative projects that develop
problem-solving skills.
Up to 100 Maker Corps members will be selected and trained for
placement in paid and unpaid, approximately 20-40 hours/wk positions
for the summer of 2013.
Application Link:
http://makered.org/maker-corps-member-online-application/Open Positions @ Wondergy: SkateScience Presenter (traveling), Office Admin (p/t), and Sales (commission)
Wondergy, a science/tech entertainment company based in University City, is hiring for the following positions:
A) Someone to go on national tour Sep-Jun teaching about
the science of skateboarding (part time now for training and occasional
shows, full-time starting Fall 2013, possibly Summer 2013)
B) An office manager who can manage administrative
stuff, scheduling/coordination, maintaining the equipment,
correspondence, receivables, mass emails, web updates, etc... (hourly)
C)
An experienced and intelligent salesperson who can think creatively and
find/pursue potential leads for development projects (commission-based)
The touring skateboard science position has more details posted here:
http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/sci/3593348756.htmlPlease contact Ken Fink (ken at
wondergy.com) to apply or request more information.