Education and Outreach Specialist

We are an American startup funded and supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation. Our goal is to introduce AI mechanics to our gamified app and website. Our platform aims to teach kindergartners through 5th graders STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics), global competency, and food sustainability through healthy cooking. Our current curriculum is aligned with all the required national educational standards.

Please note that we are funded by a grant, so we can only** accept U.S. citizens and residents** to the position at this time. If you do not have the legal rights to work in the U.S., we unfortunately would not be able to pay you. However, you're perfectly welcome to apply for an unpaid internship with us instead!

Please research our company and product before you apply for this role. https://chefkoochooloo.com/ Feel free to use the 7-day free trial version. Here is a video that showcases our work further:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uu7uvnfx94k&t=203s&ab_channel=ChefKoochooloo I

As part of the interview process, we ask that all candidates complete a specific writing and research assignment for our company. If you have any concerns about completing this assignment, feel free to read this article for further clarification: https://www.themuse.com/advice/is-it-normal-to-get-a-job-interview-assignment

The goal of this assignment is to allow you time to research our company further before you join us. If you aren't comfortable conducting the sample assignment, we completely understand and wish to end the interview process here.

Position Specific Description

We are searching for a responsible individual, with a minimum of one year teaching within the K-12 academic environment, and/or education curriculum development experience, to join its team as an active and contributing member. The expectation is that this person will work an average of 40 hours a week. This person will report to the CEO. The education & outreach specialist must be detail-oriented to ensure flawless execution far-ranging educational outreach activities, including educational programming, tours, special exhibits and events.

This candidate must possess excellent communication skills and be familiar with AP Style Guide writing as well as British English.

Other Responsibilities Will Include:

Compiles basic information for inclusion in reports or presentation materials
Receives and responds to routine correspondence following established procedures
Exercises independent judgment and employs basic reasoning skills
Maintains or prepares records and documentation
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Reach out to schools and sell our software/product

Required Qualifications
High School Grad / GED
Experience: 3+ years