Regis Summer Institute - Instructor for Engineering (Two weeks)

Company: Regis High School
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Our Mission Statement Regis High School transforms Catholic young men through an academically exceptional Jesuit education in a caring community which inspires leadership, generosity and a lifelong passion for service as Men for Others. Regis is tuition free and merit based, giving special consideration to families in need of financial assistance. Project Description: Regis Summer Institute Instructor for Engineering (Two Weeks) About Regis Summer Institute Regis Summer Institute offers rising 8th-grade students from the NYC area a two-week immersive experience that blends academic growth, test prep, and spiritual development. This program, held in July at Regis High School, is designed for students with a genuine interest in expanding their knowledge in either STEM or Speech & Debate. Throughout the summer institute , participants will engage in high-quality projects that enhance their academic profiles while preparing for future challenges. Student will also have the opportunity to deepen their Catholic faith and develop leadership skills through hands-on lessons, structured activities, and the integration of Catholic and Jesuit values such as faith, service, and leadership Position Overview Regis Summer Institute seeks a dynamic and knowledgeable Engineering Instructor for a two-week summer institute focused on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity and creativity in students through interactive lessons and hands-on projects, fostering a passion for STEM while preparing students for future academic challenges. Responsibilities: Teach fundamental concepts in science, technology, engineering, and math through engaging, hands-on activities. Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement a comprehensive and stimulating two-week curriculum. Design and lead interactive projects to enhance students' problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. Encourage self-directed learning, enabling students to work independently and collaboratively in teams, by helping students navigate challenges and collaborate effectively. Provide ongoing support and guidance during experiments, ensuring students understand core STEM concepts. Foster a positive, fun, and safe learning environment that encourages participation and engagement. Monitor student progress and provide feedback to support their learning journey. Communicate regularly with the Admissions team to provide feedback and updates about students’ performance. Supervise students during daily activities, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment inside classes and possibly one off-campus trip. Participate in all aspects of the including orientation, potential field trips, and Mass. Other duties include advising, full classroom involvement, and engaging in activities. Qualifications: Experience teaching STEM subjects or working in a related field. Strong passion for STEM education and working with middle and high school students. Excellent communication, leadership, and classroom management skills. Ability to inspire and engage students in creative problem-solving. Must pass a background check. Prior teaching experience is a plus. Stipend: $2000 Start: July 6 - 17, 2026 This role offers a rewarding opportunity to shape young minds, reinforce Catholic values, and inspire the next generation of leaders. Other expectations The school expects one to conduct oneself at all times in a manner which shall not bring reproach upon oneself or the school. The job description is to be used merely as a guide of expectations rather than an exhaustive list of all duties and competencies. All requirements and skills are subject to change as the organization needs evolve. To Apply: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume. Qualified applicants will be contacted regarding next steps once all required documents have been submitted. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Regis community strives to foster a sense of belonging at all levels of the organization. The hiring managers and school leaders seek to recruit and retain highly talented faculty and staff who are committed to our Catholic Jesuit mission and values. Central to this mission is a commitment to diversity and care for the whole person (cura personalis). Regis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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