Stargazing Leader and STEM Educator

Job Summary

Category
Outreach / Education Staff
Institution
Teton Science Schools
Department
Wyoming Stargazing
Number of Positions Available
1
Duration
1 Year
Could the duration be extended?
Yes
Work Arrangement
In-Person
In-Person Location(s)

Jackson, WY
United States

Job Description

 

Stargazing Leaders

  • Year-round (only full-time in summer)
  • 5 total hours of work/program
  • Your choice of 3-5 programs/week
  • Lead engaging and informative stargazing programs, solar astronomy programs, and planetarium programs.

STEM Educators

  • School calendar year & summer camps
  • Classroom-based and 1-on-1 tutoring sessions
  • Teach STEM Lessons (curriculum provided) in local elementary, middle & high schools
  • Lead/Assist with outdoor education lessons

Required experience for all jobs

  • Knowledge of STEM, specifically astronomy
  • Using telescopes to locate space based objects
  • Science and/or Math teaching and/or tutoring experience
  • B.A. or B.S. in Math or Science
  • First Aid and CPR Certification

 

Required qualities for all jobs

  • 21 years old
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Clean driving record
  • Clean background check
  • Punctuality
  • Professional demeanor
  • Ability to safely lift and carry up to ~50lbs of equipment
  • Ability to safely drive 15 passenger vans with trailer (training provided)
  • Ability to safely hitch and unhitch trailer (training provided)

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Type
Hourly
Currency
467
Compensation Range
$33USD to $40USD
Included Benefits

retirement plan match, PTO, health insurance, short/long term disability insurance

 

Compensation Notes
  • $165/public astronomy program
  • $200/Private Stargazing Program + tips
  • $33/hr for STEM Educator tutoring, up to 25 hrs/week during the school year
  • Below JH market rate housing opportunities

Application Details

Application Instructions
Get in touch with our Executive Director, Dr. Samuel Singer.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (307) 413-4779
Publication Start Date
2026 May 13
Application Deadline
2026 May 31

Inquiries

Name
Samuel Singer

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