Assistant Center Director - Stemtree of Redmond : Job Details

Pay: $20,000.00 - $22,000.00 per year

Job description:

About Us:

Stemtree focuses on science and engineering education, aligning with today's emphasis on STEM learning. We nurture children's curiosity through fun, hands-on programs that build core science skills for the classroom and beyond.

We are seeking a part-time Assistant Center Director who is passionate about education, enjoys working with children, and is motivated to help manage and grow a small business.

Schedule:

• During School Year: Monday–Friday, 2:30 pm–6:30 pm (20 hrs/week)
• During School Breaks/Camps: Monday–Friday, 8:30 am–6:00 pm (full days, approx. 45 hrs/week, with overtime pay after 40 hrs/week)
• This is a fixed-term role through August 31, 2026, with an option to extend the following year.

Compensation & Perks:

• Base Salary: $22,000 annually, paid in bi-monthly installments ($916.67 gross)
• Overtime Pay: For camp weeks (>40 hrs/week) at 1.5× hourly rate
• Retention Bonus: 7–10% of salary ($1,540–$2,200) payable in Sept 2026 upon completion of term
• Paid Sick Leave & PFML coverage in accordance with WA law

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the center during instructional hours; uphold Stemtree standards and procedures
• Support hiring, training, scheduling, and management of instructors, and understand courses to be able to take classes if needed to fill in for the instructor.
• Grow student enrollment and build relationships with schools, parents, and community groups
• Ensure instructors deliver lessons using the Stemtree method
• Provide regular updates and reports to the Center Owner
• Oversee daily operations including opening/closing, student check-in/out, and supply management
• Participate in marketing and outreach events

Qualifications:

• Background check required.
• Passion for working with children and enthusiasm for science education
• At least 1 year of experience in leadership, education, customer service, or related roles
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage, train, and support instructors
• Highly organized and adaptable to changing priorities
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required

Why Join Stemtree of Redmond?

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's education
• Leadership role in a growing STEM-focused learning center
• Consistent bi-monthly pay with retention bonus incentive

Stemtree of Redmond is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person