Education Coordinator in Great Barrington, Massachusetts

Flying Cloud Institute (FCI) seeks a dedicated and inspiring educator to
lead its science and art programs in community schools and during
outside-of-school time. FCI is a dynamic, small nonprofit committed to
inspiring the natural curiosity of children through real world science,
technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) investigations that
inspire creativity. The Education Coordinator will teach, coordinate,
and design STEM residencies in K-8 classrooms for schools throughout the
Berkshires. This position also works with the FCI team to appropriately
budget, plan, and execute programs. They will work in partnership with
local school districts, artists, teachers, STEM professionals, and
nonprofit organizations to deliver meaningful experiences to youth. Most
duties occur on weekdays with very occasional weekend or evening
programs. – Ideally a Masters in teaching or similar education degree.
Minimum requirement is a current or in-progress Bachelor or Masters
degree in a STEM discipline, education, and/ or the arts – Minimum of 2
years relevant experience and a passion for K-12 STEAM education –
Demonstrated experience working with children in classroom and/ or
out-of-school time settings – Ability to exercise cultural competence
and best practices in inclusion and equity – Child and adult First Aid
and CPR certification (training provided upon hire as needed) – Must be
physically able to work outside all day on occasion and lift and move up
to 50 lbs. – Must have reliable transportation, a clean driving record,
and have had a driver’s license for a minimum of three consecutive
years. – Must be able to successfully pass a CORI and SORI background
check.