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YOUTH ACTIVITIES COORDINATOR

This unique role will be a part of SpaceX’s Starbase Education team. Our goal is to support the education of all children who are a part of the Starbase SpaceX community. As such, this job comes with many responsibilities but primarily entails designing and leading many bespoke Starbase youth programs, including our daily Extended Day Program (EDP), camps held throughout the year, and a series of youth activity programs for kids throughout the year. This individual will work closely with the Education Director throughout the year.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the extended day program for Ad Astra students daily
• Design a bespoke, rigorous, enriching extended day program curriculum
• Design and execute on camp programming (e.g., Summer Odyssey, Thanksgiving camp, winter break camp, spring break camps)
• Create an intentional calendar of events and programs throughout the year that impact all Starbase children
• Support the Starbase Education and Ad Astra teams in achieving their goals in academic excellence and social-emotional wellness

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience managing projects in a school setting
• Experience working in education environments

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience building and implementing programs
• Passionate about disruptive educational opportunities
• Experience in prioritization and time management
• Experience in stakeholder management and presenting to senior leaders
• Deeply curious and ready to learn and work hard in high pressure, fast-paced environments
• Deep heart for all children and believes in their ability to learn and grow
• Higher education degrees in related fields

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work extended hours, occasionally
• Must be able to work on weekends, occasionally

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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