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Lando is on a mission to transform after-school education. Our technology delivers classes kids love and after school care parents need, with interactions that pull students away from screens and towards each other.We have grown to serve over 18 districts and 80 schools a week across the Bay Area and began offering classes in Orange County in Spring 2024. Our seed stage startup is backed by top investors across consumer and education technology.About the RoleWe are looking for an energetic and dedicated Learning Specialist to join our Bay Area teaching team for the 2024/2025 school year, with a potential start date of August 15th, 2024 exact timing is flexible). This role is perfect for someone passionate about working with children and eager to teach engaging classes in engineering, clay, and coding.No prior knowledge in each subject is required. We will provide comprehensive training and curriculum to ensure you feel confident in leading classrooms across various exciting topics. After working at Lando, you'll be an expert across our subject areas!This role needs someone who is comfortable with and excited about technology, has a great sense of responsibility for students in the class, and able to work well with groups of children in grades 1 to 5.Classes for the 2024/2025 school year are currently planned to be in both the Peninsula region (Campbell, Cupertino, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Foster City) and East Bay region (Fremont, Pleasanton, Castro Valley, Dublin, Milpitas)Compensation & BenefitsHourly payCompetitive rates of $30-$50 per hour, translating to $75-$125 per day for 2.5 hours of work. Potential to work up to 5 days per week, with classes mostly scheduled between 2pm & 5pm.Benefits include:$300 starting bonus2 days of paid time off (PTO) per semesterClear system for pay increases each semester, with a pathway to advance to a Senior Learning Specialist Role earning $50+ per hourFlexible schedules granting opportunities to work 1-5 days per week to fit your personal and professional lifePaid trainings and ongoing support from dedicated mentor and fellow teachersWork in a friendly, inclusive, and motivated team dedicated to providing high-quality educational experiencesResponsibilitiesClass Preparation: Pack and manage your own class supplies, ensuring all necessary materials are ready and organized for each sessionEffective Communication: Build and maintain warm, positive relationships with students, parents, and school staff through clear and effective communication.Class Delivery: Deliver engaging and high-quality classes, both digital and analog, across various subjects including engineering, clay, and coding.Punctuality: Arrive on time for every class, demonstrating reliability and commitment to the students' learning experience.Consistency: Commit to teaching the same days each week for the entire semester (~10 weeks) to ensure a stable learning environment.QualificationsA demonstrated interest or experience managing groups of children grade 1 to 5 (e.g., volunteer teacher, camp counselor)A passion to engage with and delight families, ideally with experience in customer-facing roles (e.g., retail, hospitality, sales, customer service)Excellent communication and documentation abilities, with a keen attention to detail and a love for organizationAbility to work at Lando from August to December 2024 (ability to work through June 2025 is preferredReliable transportation and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs.LocationThis role will require teaching on-campus in schools in the Bay Area.Lando is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our team is stronger because of the different backgrounds, abilities, identities, and mindsets each person brings. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, but are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and excited to drive our mission forward, we want you to apply!