Youg STEAMers - Instructor Recruiter (Volunteer)

Position Title: Volunteer Instructor Recruiter

Organization: Young STEAMers

Location: Remote (Bay Area candidates preferred, but open to others)

Commitment: 5–10 hours per week (flexible schedule)

About Young STEAMers

Young STEAMers is a San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit dedicated to inspiring children to explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM). We provide free, high-impact STEAM education to low-income children ages 4–14, and STEM career guidance to youth ages 14–24. Our hands-on programs spark curiosity, build confidence, and open pathways to opportunity - because a child’s zip code should never define their future.

Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Volunteer Instructor Recruiter to help grow our team of passionate STEAM instructors. In this role, you will identify, connect with, and recruit qualified candidates (college students, graduate students, and early-career professionals) who are excited to inspire the next generation. Your outreach will directly strengthen our capacity to deliver fun, hands-on STEAM classes for underserved youth.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement creative strategies to recruit interns and paid STEAM instructors.
• Reach out to local colleges, universities, and community organizations.
• Promote instructor opportunities on job boards, volunteer platforms, and social media.
• Screen prospective candidates and coordinate introductions with the Young STEAMers team.
• Maintain communication with potential recruits and track outreach efforts.

Qualifications

• Experience with recruitment and HR
• Strong communication and networking skills.
• Enthusiasm for education, youth empowerment, and community building.
• Organizational skills and ability to manage outreach efforts independently.

What You’ll Gain

• Experience in nonprofit recruiting and community engagement.
• The chance to grow your network while making a tangible impact.
• An opportunity to support equity in education and inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, and creators.