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WISE Kid-Netic Energy Employment
We hire Workshop and Club Instructors FOR Fall/Winter TERMS & Spring/Summer term.
We employ undergraduate students to deliver our STEM programming. Throughout the school year we travel to schools in and around the City of Winnipeg, delivering hands-on workshops based on Manitoba Science curriculum to K-12 grades.
In Spring, we deliver our workshops to communities further away from Winnipeg including rural and northern communities; and a number of First Nations communities in Manitoba.
In the Summer, we offer day camps in Winnipeg and communities throughout the province.
Our instructors are trained to deliver all of our K-12 workshops, as well as our camps in the summer. As an instructor, you can expect to travel to communities throughout Manitoba.
Our Fall and Winter instructors enjoy flexible part-time work hours that accommodate their university course schedules. Our Spring and Summer instructors work full-time for more extensive travel.
We offer a starting wage of $16.50/hr. and, pride ourselves in hiring students who reflect the diversity of the students we see throughout Manitoba.
We provide our instructors with an amazing experience through which they can gain valuable experiences in STEM outreach and make meaningful impact to youth - by becoming positive role models to these youth and fostering their excitement about STEM!
Employment Eligibility & How to apply
To be eligible for these positions, we require applicants to:
be full time students (with 60% course load or more),
hold a valid intermediate or full Canadian driver's license and have reliable access to a vehicle that can be used for work,
submit an application form, alongside an instructional video on any STEM topic they're passionate about.
Since we provide STEM programming, a background in science, engineering, kinesiology, education or a related field of study, is also an asset.
Fall 2025-Winter 2026 Workshop Instructors
Part Time Position - For Students
applications for Fall 2025 - Winter 2026 is NOW open.
WISE Kid-Netic Energy offers in-person School Workshops to schools within Winnipeg and surrounding areas (up to 1.5 hours outside the city), with a potential for Workshop Delivery in further communities in Manitoba.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Workshop Instructors, conducting exciting science, engineering, and technology programs during school hours.
Multiple positions available
Become one of our Workshop Instructors, starting this fall! Please click on the “ Fall/Winter Instructor Application” button below to access the application form. Instructions on how to submit your application are listed on the form.
Please click the “Workshop Instructor Job Description” button to review this position’s duties and requirements before applying.
Important Dates:
Application Deadline: September 22, 2025
*Training dates: these are tentative dates scheduled for training. Please make yourself available on the following dates:
Tuesday, 7th - Friday, 10, October, 2025. 6:00-9:00 pm*
Tuesday, 14th - Saturday, 18, October, 2025. 6:00-9:00 pm*
Black Youth In STEM - Program Instructor
applications for fall 2025 - winter 2026 open
WISE Kid-Netic Energy Workshop Instructors – Black Youth In STEM have the important role of fostering interest in science, engineering, and technology, through games and interactive hand-one workshops, to all youth with a particular focus on Black Youth. WISE Kid-Netic Energy aims to employ Instructors who reflect that community of Black Youth In STEM participants, and who can be not only relatable but also be positive role models.
Black Youth in STEM Workshop Instructor (Part Time Position - for students)
We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Black to apply.
Depending on staffing availabilities - Programming may be delivered in several formats including:
Weekly club sessions hosted on the University of Manitoba campus
One-off workshops in collaboration with community organizations or libraries
Customized events in schools or other learning environments
3 positions available
Application Deadline: September 30, 2025
Become one of our instructors. Please click the “Black Youth In STEM Instructor Job Description & Requirements” button to review the duties and requirements of the position before applying.
Robot Fight Club Instructors
application coming soon
WISE Kid-Netic Energy is hiring female undergraduate students in computer science, engineering, or individuals with experience in coding and robotics to lead Robot Fight Club in Winter Term 2026, which is a 10-week Saturday program for girls in Grades 7–12.
Using LEGO® Mindstorms Inventor kits, club participants will collaboratively build and program a robot called Tricky while developing coding, robotics, and design thinking skills, all leading up to a team challenge at the Manitoba Robot Games (date to be confirmed).
Program Details:
Club led by Female Undergraduate Post-Secondary Students.
Training Period: December 2025 and during the first 2 weeks of January 2026 - Exact dates TBD
Club hosted in the Price Faculty of Engineering.
All-Girls Robotics Club - Introducing girls in Grade 7 to 12 to Coding & Programming a Robot called Tricky.
10 Club Sessions are in preparation for the club participants to compete in the MB Robot Games.
Club Session run Saturdays - Winter Term 2026 - 11:30 am - 3:30pm
2 positions available
Application Deadline: November 23, 2025
Spring/Summer Workshop & Camp Instructor Full Time Position - For Students
Applications for Spring-Summer 2025- CLOSED
Become one of our full-time Spring/Summer Workshop & Camp instructors. Multiple positions available. Please click on the “Summer Workshop/Camp Job Description” button and review the details and requirements of the position. There are two work terms: May-June 2025, or May-August 2025.
If you are interested and meet all the requirements listed on the job description, please submit your application form and a link to your “How to Fry an Egg” or “How to Create a Paper Airplane” video (see summer instructor application form for specific details). Only successful candidates will be contacted regarding the interview process.
Application Deadline: 8am on Friday, February 7, 2025