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Assistant Operations and Instructional Lead (Part-Time) Location: Lancaster, PA (based at the Lancaster Center, with potential travel to Hershey and Reading) Position Type: Part-Time, 20 hours/week Salary Range: $17,680 - $18,720/year  Are you passionate about working with children and ready to play a key role in a growing, dynamic educational environment? Join Snapology as our Assistant Operations and Instructional Lead, where you'll not only teach fun, STEM-based programs but also support the smooth operation of our educational programs throughout Lancaster, Hershey, and Reading. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity that will allow you to contribute to the development and expansion of a company that is empowering young minds through creative learning. What You’ll Do: * Lead and Teach Programs: Deliver engaging, hands-on STEM programs for children ages 3-14 at our Lancaster Center and at schools, libraries, and other community venues. * Operational Support: Assist with scheduling, daily operations, and maintaining classroom materials, ensuring smooth program execution across our three locations. * Leadership Role: Collaborate closely with the Head of Company Operations, playing an active part in leadership meetings, strategy development, and program planning. * Customer Engagement: Interact with parents, schools, and community partners to ensure outstanding program delivery and satisfaction. * Administrative Tasks: Help manage communication, program logistics, and data entry, ensuring all records are organized and up to date. * Program Innovation: Assist with curriculum development, offering creative input to make our programs even more exciting and impactful. What You’ll Need: * Experience working with groups of children in an educational or structured environment (no teaching certification required). * Motivation to contribute new ideas and grow a forward-thinking company. * A passion for engaging with children and creating a fun, creative learning atmosphere. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for managing program operations. * Reliable transportation with the ability to travel for program delivery (mileage reimbursement for certain locations). * Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. * Clear federal, state, and child abuse history background checks. * A strong work ethic, proactive mindset, and leadership qualities to collaborate effectively with a team. Work Environment & Schedule: This position will be primarily based at the Lancaster Center, with occasional travel to program locations in Hershey and Reading. The schedule will vary based on program needs, with some weekend and evening hours required. However, the majority of hours will be Monday-Friday during the daytime. This is your chance to make an impact while growing your own skills in a leadership role that blends teaching with operations. If you’re ready to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, apply today!