Assistant Teacher Intern (College)

Description

This position will take place in a k-12 school located two blocks from Indiana University. Assistant Teacher Interns can work up to 29 hours a week with a set weekly schedule that will be organized to accommodate their class schedule and homework load.

Assistant Teacher Interns will always work alongside a Lead Teacher at Harmony, this allows room for on-the-job training and modeling of teaching techniques.

They will receive training from the Program supervisor prior to starting the position.

Assistant Teacher Interns will:

- Learn how to supervise children during play based activities
- Learn how to develop play based activities for children
- Learn how to be a contributing member of a teaching team
- Develop the ability to build meaningful relationships with children

Responsibilities

Assistant Teacher Interns can be assigned to work with children/youth ages 3-18 in any of the following programs/areas:

- Early Childhood Program (ECP) program assistants will support teachers in our play-based program for children ages 3-6. They will primarily work with the children to encourage development of early math and reading interest and skills by learning through play and everyday interactions, and assist with conflict resolution. Hours for this position could be between 9 am. and 5 pm., 3-5 days per week, depending on

availability.

- After School Program assistants will support teachers during after school program activities for children in 1st - 4th Grade. They will help with snacks, play games, tutoring, and supervise activities. Hours for this position could be between 3 pm and 5:30 pm, 3-5 days per week, depending on availability.

- Teacher assistants will support teachers during school activities for children in 1st - 12th Grade. They will assist teachers with daily academic teaching and tutoring as needed. Hours for this position could be between 9am - 3pm, 3-5 days per week, depending on availability.

Qualifications

- Interest in or Experience Working with Children
- Must enjoy working with children both indoors and outdoors
- Reliable & punctual
- Good Communication Skills
- Be over the age of 18

Learning Objectives

Learn how to facilitate program activities for youth

Learn how to supervise children in a school-based program

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