CS Pathway Fellow - Elevate High School STEM (Part-Time)

Heights Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Heights Philadelphia invites applicants for the STEM Fellow, Computer Science Pathway role based at George Washington High School in Philadelphia, PA. The fellow will work with Heights staff and CS teachers to support student success in CS and related STEM areas, including the new AP CS A class.

The position runs from early October to early May with a 4–6 hour weekly schedule and a regular midday block at GWHS. Local travel and in-person engagements are required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
• Prior tutoring, teaching, mentoring, or related experience.
• Familiarity with Heights / Penn BLI - Comp Sci curriculum materials (preferred).
• Able to travel to/from George Washington HS (Northeast Phila.)
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and complete an I-9 employment verification form.

Responsibilities

• Providing academic support and encouragement to students in AP Computer Science A class, and other Heights GWHS Computer Science pathway students.
• Talking with and encouraging students about their STEM-related career and college interests.
• Supporting Heights Computer Science Pathway student coaching/ advising.
• Supporting or facilitating Computer Science-related workshops and their coordination.
• Attending bi-weekly STEM Pathways team meetings.
• Supporting summer program recruitment.
• Supporting and inspiring students to study/pursue STEM!
• Helping to secure class or program rosters as needed, working with Heights staff to ensure necessary data is gathered and recorded for programming.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Customer service orientation

Team collaboration

Education

Computer Science degree

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Heights Philadelphia invites applicants for the STEM Fellow, Computer Science Pathway role based at George Washington High School in Philadelphia, PA. The fellow will work with Heights staff and CS teachers to support student success in CS and related STEM areas, including the new AP CS A class.

The position runs from early October to early May with a 4–6 hour weekly schedule and a regular midday block at GWHS. Local travel and in-person engagements are required.