Curriculum Development Assistant ( Program Revamp

Young STEAMers is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing engaging and accessible STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) education to children in underserved communities. Our programs combine hands‑on creativity with real‑world science to inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and confidence in young learners.

We are seeking a dedicated and creative volunteer to support the revamp of our curriculum for grades Pre‑K through 5 and 6‑8. This is a fantastic opportunity for educators, scientists, artists, or STEAM enthusiasts who want to make a meaningful impact on educational equity and innovation.

• Review and evaluate current Young STEAMers lesson plans and materials
• Provide suggestions for improvement in content, structure, and engagement
• Help align lessons with age‑appropriate learning goals and STEAM standards
• Suggest new themes, activities, or hands‑on experiments
• Ensure curriculum is inclusive, culturally responsive, and adaptable for diverse learning settings
• Collaborate with the Young STEAMers team via email or Zoom (remote work)

• Background in education, science communication, curriculum design, or a related field
• Passion for STEAM education and hands‑on learning
• Creative thinker with strong writing and editing skills
• Organized and self‑motivated
• Experience working with elementary and/or middle school aged children is a plus

• Experience contributing to a mission‑driven nonprofit
• Opportunity to shape fun, impactful curriculum used in classrooms and community centers
• Letter of recommendation or acknowledgment of your volunteer service
• Connection to a passionate, like‑minded team of educators and changemakers

We’d love to hear from you! Please email us with a brief introduction, your background, and why you’re interested in helping revamp our curriculum.