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Aviation and Aeronautics Academy

Join Our Team

The Aviation and Aeronautics Academy is hiring for the upcoming session! If you are passionate about education and inspiring the next generation, we would love to hear from you.

Teachers

Are you a skilled educator with a passion for STEM? Join us as a Teacher on a part-time basis with variable hours per session (fall, spring, and summer).

Responsibilities include teaching STEM lessons, designing aviation-related content, and mentoring students.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Prior STEM and teaching experience following NASA (National Aeronautics & Space Administration) or FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) curriculum
  • Familiarity with fundamental scientific principles and literacy, including robotics, engineering design, coding, and computational aspects
  • Demonstrated experience working with children from elementary to high school grades
  • Ability to design STEM lessons and adapt based on aviation-related content
  • Bilingual STEM teachers may be required based on demographic breakdown

Salary Range: $50 - $60 per hour

Peer Leaders/Classroom Aides

Are you passionate about STEM education and mentoring young minds? We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Peer Leaders/Classroom Aides on a part-time basis with variable hours per session (fall, spring, and summer).

Responsibilities include assisting teachers in imparting STEM lessons and guiding students to engage in STEM activities.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of a high school degree
  • Currently enrolled in college and pursuing STEM or aviation majors
  • Prior STEM experience following NASA or FAA curriculum recommended
  • Familiarity with fundamental scientific principles and literacy, including robotics, engineering design, coding, and computational aspects
  • Demonstrated experience working with children from elementary to high school grades

Preferred experience:

  • Participation in Science Olympiad, Science Research, or similar STEM programs.

Salary Range: $25 - $30 per hour

Equal Employment Opportunity

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

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