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Are a creative individual who has experience working with kids and with makerspace resources, crafts, electronics, coding and basic robotics? . Do you love “making things" and have and excellent communication and teaching skills? Interested in a big role in a small successful education organization?
Dazzling Discoveries and Skill Mill NYC, a Manhattan NYC based education program and makerspace has openings for a full time manager/educator and part time after school teachers.
Skill Mill NYC is a digital fabrication studio specializing in engineering programs for children using laser cutting, 3D printing, digital design, sewing, electronics, robotics, science and crafts. . We offer classes for kids in all aspects of “making”, prototyping, electronics, and for adults we offer design consulting services and more. Our technicians/artists work directly with clients on a range of creative projects. Our websites [S------------](------------/) and [DazzlingD------------](------------/)
You must be proficient in crafts and working with kids. It would be great if you have some experience with basic electronics, engineering, microcontrollers and beginning robotics and coding as well as digital design and fabrication and 3D printing and laser cutting.
Job requirements
- some knowledge of basic electronics, beginning robotics
- Experience working with groups of kids
- understand Engineering fundamentals
- familiarity with laser cutting and 3D printing and 3D modeling
- A fondness for working with cardboard, wood, paper and other craft materials.
- Customer management experience (comfortable working directly with clients, fielding phone calls, corresponding with customers/instructors and updating website and social media)
- Comfortable working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop…)
- Interest in working in a non-traditional education environment
- Experience using spreadsheets and databases
- Some familiarity with science, engineering and/or electronics
- An interest in learning new skills
You can see images of our work on Instagram follow Dazzling Discoveries and Skill Mill NYC
Please submit a cover letter explaining why this position interests you.
Cover letter essential. Resumes without cover letters will NOT be considered. In your cover letter explain why this job opportunity interests you.
We are a small organization and a human, not a robot, reads every application. If this job interests you, please tell us. We will respond within a couple of days of receiving your application.
No phone calls please. we work with kids all day and can not answer the phone
Use the [------------](mailto:------------) email address. That is the only way we can keep track of your application.
Position is full time but we will also consider hiring two part time people if that fits your schedule.
Are a creative individual who has experience working with kids and with makerspace resources, crafts, electronics, coding and basic robotics? . Do you love “making things" and have and excellent communication and teaching skills? Interested in a big role in a small successful education organization?
Dazzling Discoveries and Skill Mill NYC, a Manhattan NYC based education program and makerspace has openings for a full time manager/educator and part time after school teachers.
Skill Mill NYC is a digital fabrication studio specializing in engineering programs for children using laser cutting, 3D printing, digital design, sewing, electronics, robotics, science and crafts. . We offer classes for kids in all aspects of “making”, prototyping, electronics, and for adults we offer design consulting services and more. Our technicians/artists work directly with clients on a range of creative projects. Our websites [S------------](------------/) and [DazzlingD------------](------------/)
You must be proficient in crafts and working with kids. It would be great if you have some experience with basic electronics, engineering, microcontrollers and beginning robotics and coding as well as digital design and fabrication and 3D printing and laser cutting.
Job requirements
- some knowledge of basic electronics, beginning robotics
- Experience working with groups of kids
- understand Engineering fundamentals
- familiarity with laser cutting and 3D printing and 3D modeling
- A fondness for working with cardboard, wood, paper and other craft materials.
- Customer management experience (comfortable working directly with clients, fielding phone calls, corresponding with customers/instructors and updating website and social media)
- Comfortable working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop…)
- Interest in working in a non-traditional education environment
- Experience using spreadsheets and databases
- Some familiarity with science, engineering and/or electronics
- An interest in learning new skills
You can see images of our work on Instagram follow Dazzling Discoveries and Skill Mill NYC
Please submit a cover letter explaining why this position interests you.
Cover letter essential. Resumes without cover letters will NOT be considered. In your cover letter explain why this job opportunity interests you.
We are a small organization and a human, not a robot, reads every application. If this job interests you, please tell us. We will respond within a couple of days of receiving your application.
No phone calls please. we work with kids all day and can not answer the phone
Use the [------------](mailto:------------) email address. That is the only way we can keep track of your application.
Position is full time but we will also consider hiring two part time people if that fits your schedule.