Teacher/Educator

Spacewalk Education is seeking a passionate and dynamic Teacher/Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering engaging astronomy and space science sessions to students of various ages. This role involves creating lesson plans, conducting interactive workshops, capturing the wonders of the night sky through astrophotography, and contributing to the growth of our educational programs. The Educator will also play a key role in public outreach initiatives, ensuring that the excitement of space exploration reaches a broader audience.

Key Responsibilities:

Lesson Planning: Design and develop comprehensive lesson plans that align with the educational goals of Spacewalk Education, ensuring that content is both educational and captivating.
Session Delivery: Conduct astronomy sessions for school groups and individual students, making complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging.
Reporting: Create and send detailed reports at the end of each session, highlighting the learning outcomes and participant feedback.
Social Media Engagement: Upload session highlights, including photos and videos, to social media platforms to showcase the work of Spacewalk Education and attract new participants.
Astrophotography: Capture high-quality images of celestial events and objects to enhance the educational experience and contribute to Spacewalk Education’s visual content library.
Public Outreach: Lead public outreach events, such as stargazing nights and community workshops, to promote interest in astronomy and space science among the general public.
Knowledge Development: Stay informed about the latest astronomy and space science developments to ensure that content remains current and relevant.