Job Openings

Summer Mandarin Teacher

Overview

📍Location: Los Angeles, CA 90045 (Westchester)

🕒 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 AM – 11 AM

📅 Program Duration: July 27 - August 7

📚 Program Type: MI & STEM Camp (TK - 3rd)​

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Role Focus

Are you a fan of K-Pop Demon Hunters and/or Pokemon? We are looking for a dedicated, high-energy Spring Camp Counselor to lead our "recruits" through a week of immersive storytelling, mystery, filled with STEM activities, arts and crafts and of course, lots of games and movement! While we have our dance instructor ready to go, we need a camp counselor to bring the fun in K-Pop Demon Hunters and Pokemon.

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Core Responsibilities

• Command the Squad: Lead a group of campers through daily immersive "missions" and supernatural investigation scenarios.

• Theatrical Lore-Leading: Facilitate themed roleplay, helping campers develop their hunter personas and unlock their unique "superpowers" through team-building games.

• Tactical Coordination of STEM activities: Manage "demon-tracking" activities, STEM projects and strategy-based games.

• Safety & Supervision: Maintain a safe, inclusive environment for all campers while managing transitions between training sessions, lunch, and breaks.

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Required Skills

• Must be 18+ years of age.

• Previous experience working with children (Camp, Teaching, or Youth Mentorship).

• Ability to pass a standard background check.

• Physical stamina to lead outdoor activities and "hunts" throughout the day.

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Ideal Candidates

• K-Pop Demon Hunters Fan: You are passionate about the "K-Pop Demon Hunters" aesthetic and lore. You can talk shop about the world-building with enthusiastic campers. Same goes for Pokemon as we will offer two tracks. 

• Immersive Storyteller: You have a background in theater, tabletop gaming, or camp leadership and love staying in character to keep the magic alive.

• Reliable & Local: You are based in or near Los Angeles 90045 and can commit to the full week of camp.

• The "Vibe": You are patient, creative, and able to turn a simple park scavenger hunt into an epic battle against the supernatural.

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​​STEM Teaching Assistant (Mandarin)

Overview

📍 Location: Braddock Elementary School
🕒 Schedule: Tuesdays, 2:30–3:30 PM

📅 Program Duration: August 2026 - June 2027

📚 Program Type: Elementary Afterschool Enrichment (TK - 3rd)

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Role Focus

Support students in hands-on STEM activities while reinforcing Mandarin vocabulary used in the Mandarin Immersion program. Projects may include simple engineering builds, creative design challenges, and hands-on experimentation. We will train staff on the key Mandarin STEM terms of each lesson, which should be the only set of potentially new vocabulary.

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Core Responsibilities 

• Assist students with crafts, building projects, and learning activities
• Support students individually or in small groups
• Help prepare classroom materials and distribute supplies
• Assist with classroom setup before class and cleanup afterward
• Encourage positive behavior and participation
• Help maintain a calm, organized classroom environment
• Take photos of student projects for program documentation and parent updates
• Support the lead teacher in keeping the class engaged and on schedule

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Required Skills

• Conversational Mandarin ability at the minimum

• Comfortable helping students practice vocabulary and pronunciation

 

Ideal Candidates

• Students pursuing STEM, engineering, architecture, design, or education programs
• College students seeking experience working with children in STEM learning environments
• Individuals interested in hands-on maker or design projects
• Mandarin speakers or Mandarin learners interested in bilingual education
• Individuals who enjoy creativity, problem solving, and working with young learners

Teaching assistants gain experience supporting hands-on STEM learning and innovative enrichment curriculum designed by leaders in product innovation and education.

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Robotics Teacher​​

Overview

📍 Location: Braddock Elementary School
🕒 Schedule: Tuesdays, 2:30–3:30 PM or Fridays 3-4PM

📅 Program Duration: Ongoing through June 3, 2026

📚 Program Type: Elementary Afterschool Enrichment (TK - 3rd)

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Role Focus

Support students during hands-on STEM and STEAM build activities taught in English. Projects may include engineering challenges, creative building, and hands-on science exploration.

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Core Responsibilities

• Assist students with crafts, building projects, and learning activities
• Support students individually or in small groups
• Help prepare classroom materials and distribute supplies
• Assist with classroom setup before class and cleanup afterward
• Encourage positive behavior and participation
• Help maintain a calm, organized classroom environment
• Take photos of student projects for program documentation and parent updates
• Support the lead teacher in keeping the class engaged and on schedule​

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Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older or have valid worker's permit and parent permission
• Previous experience working with children (teaching, tutoring, camps, coaching, or childcare) preferred
• Ability to pass a standard background check
• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the program schedule

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Qualifications

• Patient, attentive, and supportive with young learners
• Comfortable assisting with hands-on activities and simple building projects
• Able to follow direction and collaborate with the lead teacher
• Interest in education, STEM learning, or language education

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Ideal Candidates

• Students pursuing STEM, engineering, architecture, design, or education programs
• College students seeking experience working with children in STEM learning environments
• Individuals interested in hands-on maker or design projects
• Individuals who enjoy creativity, problem solving, and working with young learners

Teaching assistants gain experience supporting hands-on STEM learning and innovative enrichment curriculum designed by leaders in product innovation and education.​​​​

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​Mandarin Enrichment Teaching Assistant

​​Overview

📍 Location: Braddock Elementary School
🕒 Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays: 2:30–3:30 PM

📅 Program Duration: Ongoing and follows LAUSD school schedule

📚 Program Type: Elementary Afterschool Enrichment (TK - K)

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Role Focus

Support students in afterschool Mandarin enrichment classes through language games, crafts, and vocabulary activities aligned with the school’s Mandarin Immersion curriculum.

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Core Responsibilities 

• Assist students with crafts, building projects, and learning activities
• Support students individually or in small groups
• Help prepare classroom materials and distribute supplies
• Assist with classroom setup before class and cleanup afterward
• Encourage positive behavior and participation
• Help maintain a calm, organized classroom environment
• Take photos of student projects for program documentation and parent updates
• Support the lead teacher in keeping the class engaged and on schedule
 

Required Skills

• Conversational Mandarin ability at the minimum
• Comfortable helping students practice vocabulary and pronunciation

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Ideal Candidates

• Mandarin speakers or heritage speakers
• Students studying Mandarin, linguistics, or language education

• Enjoys teaching young kids​​

• High school or college students seeking hands-on classroom experience
• Mandarin speakers or Mandarin learners interested in bilingual education
• Individuals who enjoy creativity, problem solving, and working with young learners

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Hourly rate for all roles start at $18/hour and will depend on work experience. 

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Pokemon BrickMasters Teacher​​

Overview

📍 Location: Braddock Elementary School
🕒 Schedule: Fridays 3-4PM

📅 Program Duration: September 2026 - June 2027

📚 Program Type: Elementary Afterschool Enrichment (TK - 5th)

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Role Focus

Support students during hands-on brick building activities taught in English. Projects are Pokemon Keeppley kits with a structural engineering focus.

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Core Responsibilities

• Assist students with building projects and learning activities
• Support students individually or in small groups
• Deliver readymade lesson plans and worksheets
• Assist with classroom setup before class, distribute supplies and cleanup afterward
• Encourage positive behavior and participation
• Help maintain a calm, organized classroom environment
• Take photos of student projects for program documentation and parent updates​

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Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older or have valid worker's permit and parent permission
• Previous experience working with children (teaching, tutoring, camps, coaching, or childcare) preferred
• Ability to pass a standard background check
• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the program schedule

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Qualifications

• Patient, attentive, and supportive with young learners
• Comfortable assisting with hands-on activities and simple building projects
• Able to follow direction and collaborate with the lead teacher
• Interest in education, STEM learning, or language education

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Ideal Candidates

• Students pursuing STEM, engineering, architecture, design, or education programs
• College students seeking experience working with children in STEM learning environments
• Individuals interested in hands-on maker or design projects
• Individuals who enjoy creativity, problem solving, and working with young learners

Teaching assistants gain experience supporting hands-on STEM learning and innovative enrichment curriculum designed by leaders in product innovation and education.