K-12 Literacy Teaching Intern (Paraprofessional)

Perry Township School District; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Perry Township School District seeks a UIndy Teaching / Literacy Assistant as a paid internship for undergraduate Education candidates. The role supports a K-12 classroom as a paraprofessional while completing practicum requirements, working 15 to 19 hours per week over a 15–16 week semester.

Each intern is assigned a Mentor Teacher and a Supervising Faculty Member who will visit onsite or virtually. The position emphasizes creating a positive learning environment and assists with instructional

Qualifications

• Must be a current UIndy student enrolled in the Education Program seeking licensure as a teacher.
• Must be a referral from the UIndy Apprenticeship Program.

Responsibilities

• Assist with increasing student achievement under the classroom teacher's direction.
• Support restrooms and feeding needs of students when necessary.
• Model professionalism in appearance, actions, and attitude.
• Conform to building and district guidelines; communicate with staff and community.
• Operate classroom equipment and assist with routine tasks as assigned.

Skills

Student engagement

Positive attitude

Education

Education major student

Apprenticeship referral

Job description

Perry Township School District seeks a UIndy Teaching / Literacy Assistant as a paid internship for undergraduate Education candidates. The role supports a K-12 classroom as a paraprofessional while completing practicum requirements, working 15 to 19 hours per week over a 15–16 week semester.

Each intern is assigned a Mentor Teacher and a Supervising Faculty Member who will visit onsite or virtually. The position emphasizes creating a positive learning environment and assists with instructional