STEM Educator

Job Description & Person Specification: STEM Educator Job Title: STEM Educator Mode: WFO Location: Hyderabad Department: Academic Experience: 2–5 Years About Us At 21K School, we are redefining what mainstream schooling can look like in a digital-first world. We believe education must evolve — becoming more structured, accessible, and globally relevant while preserving academic rigour and credibility. Our mission is to create a learning ecosystem that empowers students and reassures families, combining technology with thoughtful pedagogy. As we continue to expand, we are building a team of professionals who value excellence, ownership, and meaningful impact. At 21K School, growth is not pursued for its own sake — it is driven by purpose, discipline, and a commitment to raising the standard of online education. Role Overview The STEM Educator will be responsible for delivering engaging, student-centric STEM sessions in a virtual environment while ensuring strong learning outcomes and participation. This role involves planning and executing interactive activities, guiding students through hands-on projects, and fostering curiosity and critical thinking. The educator will also contribute to continuous improvement of session quality, curriculum inputs, and overall program effectiveness. This is a high-impact teaching role that combines instructional delivery, activity design, and student engagement in a structured online learning environment. Key Responsibilities - STEM Instruction & Session Delivery - Deliver interactive and engaging STEM sessions in a virtual classroom environment. - Explain concepts using practical, easy-to-understand approaches suited to different age groups. - Encourage student participation, collaboration, and curiosity during sessions. - Create a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Project Planning & Activity Design - Plan and conduct hands-on STEM activities and projects aligned with learning objectives. - Design age-appropriate and skill-based activities that promote creativity and problem-solving. - Continuously introduce variation in activities to maintain student interest and engagement. - Adapt sessions based on student response and learning needs. - Student Engagement & Learning Support - Support students with different learning paces and abilities during sessions. - Encourage exploration, questioning, and independent thinking. - Monitor student understanding through informal assessments and interactions. - Provide constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes. - Program Delivery & Continuous Improvement - Observe session effectiveness and identify areas for improvement. - Incorporate feedback to enhance session quality and student experience. - Contribute inputs towards curriculum enhancement and instructional practices. - Maintain awareness of evolving STEM tools, kits, and learning methodologies. - Collaboration & Communication - Coordinate with internal teams for smooth program execution. - Share regular updates on sessions, student engagement, and outcomes. - Maintain clear and professional communication with students and parents where required. - Support events, demonstrations, and STEM-related initiatives. - Program Support & Documentation - Maintain records of sessions, activities, and student participation. - Share relevant session updates, photos/videos (if applicable), and reports as required. - Assist in tracking program effectiveness metrics such as engagement levels and feedback. - Training & Knowledge Sharing - Support onboarding and training of new instructors when required. - Share best practices, activity ideas, and execution approaches with the team. - Contribute to building a strong and consistent instructional framework. - Safety, Compliance & Professional Conduct - Ensure adherence to all child safety guidelines, including POSH and POCSO policies. - Maintain a professional, respectful, and student-friendly approach at all times. - Follow all academic and operational guidelines set by the organization. - Ensure ethical conduct and a safe learning environment for all students. Selection Criteria - Professional Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, Education, or a related STEM field. - Experience: - 2–5 years of experience in teaching, training, or STEM instruction. - Prior experience in EdTech, online teaching, or experiential learning environments is preferred. - Experience in handling students across different age groups is an advantage. - Skills & Expertise - Strong understanding of core STEM concepts and hands-on learning approaches. - Ability to design and deliver interactive and engaging sessions. - Familiarity with STEM tools, kits, or platforms is preferred. - Comfort with virtual teaching platforms and digital tools. - Strong communication and presentation skills. - Key Performance Indicators - Session Effectiveness: Quality of session delivery and student engagement. - Student Participation: Level of interaction, curiosity, and involvement during sessions. - Learning Outcomes: Improvement in student understanding and application of concepts. - Curriculum Contribution: Inputs towards activity design and program improvement. - Program Feedback: Student and parent feedback scores. - Process Adherence: Compliance with session delivery standards and guidelines. - Professional Attributes - Passion for teaching and student development. - Ability to simplify complex concepts for young learners. - Strong ownership and accountability for learning outcomes. - Adaptability to a dynamic and evolving learning environment. - Collaborative mindset with willingness to learn and improve. Why Join Us? - Be part of a high-growth, tech-enabled education organization with global reach. - Work in a dynamic, accountable, and collaborative environment. - Gain structured exposure to consultative sales in the evolving EdTech ecosystem. - Contribute directly to expanding access to quality schooling.

• STEM Educator

  21K School · Delhi, India