STEAM Facilitator

Description of Duties

• Facilitate hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning activities for children and youth in a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment


• Assist with planning and delivering interactive workshops, experiments, creative projects, and educational activities


• Support participants in developing problem-solving, creativity, teamwork, and critical-thinking skills


• Encourage active participation, curiosity, and positive learning experiences during program sessions


• Prepare and organize learning materials, supplies, and activity spaces before and after sessions


• Supervise participants during activities, ensuring safety, respect, and positive behavior


• Support educational and recreational activities during after-school, weekend, or community programs


• Assist with participant registration, attendance tracking, and program documentation


• Collaborate with program staff, volunteers, and community partners to support successful program delivery


• Help promote culturally inclusive and accessible learning opportunities for diverse communities


• Participate in meetings, training sessions, outreach activities, and special events as required


• Maintain professionalism and represent HSDE Canada positively within the community

• Interest in education, STEAM learning, youth engagement, or community programs


• Good communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to work effectively with children, youth, and diverse communities


• Creativity, patience, and enthusiasm for interactive learning activities


• Teamwork and collaboration skills


• Basic organizational and time-management abilities


• Ability to lead small group activities in a respectful and supportive manner


• Reliability, professionalism, and willingness to learn


• Experience in tutoring, mentoring, youth programs, or educational activities is an asset


• Bilingualism (English/French or other community languages) is considered an asset

• STEAM education and facilitation experience


• Leadership and public speaking skills


• Classroom and group activity management


• Communication and teamwork skills


• Event coordination and program support experience


• Creativity and problem-solving abilities


• Mentorship and youth engagement experience


• Cross-cultural communication and community outreach skills


• Organizational and administrative support skills


• Experience working in nonprofit and community-based programs


• Professional development in education and community services

• Volunteer position with flexible scheduling based on program activities and participant needs


• Expected commitment of approximately 4-10 hours per week depending on availability and assigned sessions


• Availability for after-school hours, evenings, weekends, or special community events may be required


• Participation in orientation, training sessions, planning meetings, and STEAM activities as scheduled


• Volunteers are encouraged to maintain consistent attendance and active engagement to support positive learning experiences for participants at HSDE Canada

• Online Application Form Below
• Email: hsdecanada@hsde.ca (Include Opportunity ID)
• In Person