Junior Instructor Program

Program Objectives

• Facilitate STEM education in week-long camps or weekly clubs
• Gain teaching and leadership skills
• Work with a diverse team of like-minded individuals
• Mentor youth in STEM

What are Junior Instructors?

Junior Instructors are high school or university students who lend a helping hand at our clubs and camps. Junior Instructors are invited to work closely alongside our instructor team to deliver and share STEM to youth in a hands-on and dynamic learning environment. This involves some curriculum development, assisting with lesson delivery, materials preparation, teaching opportunities, and more.

Junior Instructors can volunteer at one of the following locations:
UBC Vancouver, Richmond, South Surrey, North Vancouver, or Coquitlam.

To apply to our UBC Okanagan location, please use the application here.

There are 3 opportunities to join the team throughout the year:

A full description of the position can be found here.

Basic Applicant Requirements

1. Currently in Grade 9 or higher

2. Residing in the British Columbia lower mainland for the duration of volunteering
*All successful applicants must complete a Criminal Record Check upon admission into the program.