Job Description

Organization: Pioneer Academics

Position: Education Program Assistant - Paid Internship.

Location: Jenkintown, PA - Must be able to commute (Car/Train).

Hours: 24 Hrs per week (Tuesday to Thursday) - Flexible around academic schedule.

Pay Range: $20 per hour

Organization Description: Pioneer Academics is a growing global organization that offers transformative co-curricular educational programming to students from around the world. Based in the Philadelphia region, Pioneer has employees working in multiple countries in roles ranging from business development to instructional design. Culture in this team is prioritized and celebrated and key aspects of that culture include integrity, accountability, and the keen ability to solve AND seek problems to spark innovation.


Mission of the Position: We are seeking a passionate and motivated intern to join our team as an Education Program Assistant. This is a paid internship opportunity, ideal for a candidate who is currently in their senior year of college or in graduate school and is interested in pursuing a career in education, particularly with high school students. The position involves significant student-facing interactions and will be responsible for delivering informational presentations and conducting training sessions that will empower and engage students in various educational topics. This internship offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in education and the possibility to transition into a full-time role upon successful completion. You'll work closely with a dedicated team, develop key communication and presentation skills, and make a meaningful impact on students' learning experiences.

Key Criteria & Responsibilities:

Program Development & Delivery

• Assist in the development and facilitation of Pioneer research mentorship presentations, workshops, and training sessions.
• Provide guidance on academic pathways, career development, and personal growth.

Student Engagement

• Offer direct support to students through one-on-one meetings, group sessions, and workshops.
• Collaborate with the Scholar Success team to design and implement strategies that enhance student engagement and success.

Administrative Support

• Support logistical aspects of programs, including scheduling and follow-up communication.
• Collect and analyze student feedback to improve future sessions.
• Help create educational materials such as presentations, handouts, and digital resources.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college or graduate program (preferably in Education, Research, Learning & Development, or related fields).
• Strong interest in education and supporting high school students.
• Experience in presenting or facilitating group discussions or training sessions.
• Enthusiastic about positively impacting students' academic journeys.
• Previous experience in teaching, tutoring, or mentoring high school students is a plus..

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours,

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