Assistant STEM Manager

LMES Academy is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Manager to manage and guide a dynamic team of STEM Trainers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing class scheduling, ensuring high-quality training delivery, fostering a student-centric learning environment, and driving continuous improvement among the trainers. This role requires a proactive leader with a strong background in team management, excellent critical thinking skills, and a passion for STEM education.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 20 or more STEM Trainers.

- Conduct regular team meetings to discuss goals, updates, and development plans.

- Evaluate team performance and provide constructive feedback to enhance skills and performance.

- Plan and schedule classes based on trainer availability and student needs.

- Ensure optimal utilization of trainers and resources to maintain high standards of education.

- Foster a learning environment that prioritizes student engagement and success.

- Address student concerns and feedback promptly to enhance the learning experience.

- Organize and deliver training sessions to improve trainers' subject knowledge and teaching methodologies.

- Encourage continuous professional development and support trainers in their career growth.

Other Responsibilities:

- Monitor and assess the progress and effectiveness of training programs.

- Implement evaluation tools and techniques to measure trainer and student performance.

- Create a positive and collaborative team culture.

- Motivate and inspire trainers to achieve their best performance.

- Recognize and reward outstanding contributions and achievements.

- Address and resolve team escalations and challenges efficiently.

- Apply critical thinking to improve processes and outcomes.

- Demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to leadership.

- Set personal and team goals and strive to exceed them.

Qualifications:

- Bachelors degree in Education, STEM, Management, or a related field. Masters degree preferred.

- Minimum of 3+ years of experience managing a team of 10 or more.

- Proven track record in a leadership role within an educational or training environment.

- Experience in STEM education and training is highly desirable.

Skills:

- Strong leadership and team management skills.

- Excellent organizational and scheduling abilities.

- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

- Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

- Ability to motivate and inspire a team.

- Proficiency in using educational technology and tools.

LMES Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.