STEM Tutor & Lab Assistant – After-School Program

The Pennsylvania State University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 198,374 - 297,561; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University Abington invites applications for up to eight part-time STEM Academy Teaching Assistants to support in-person math and science instruction in a Northeast Philadelphia program. Responsibilities include tutoring, following written instructions, and collaborating with STEM faculty; schedule 1:00 p.m.

to 6:00 p.m. on most weekdays, totaling 8–12 hours weekly, with pay at $18 per hour.

Qualifications

• Timely completion of responsibilities and initiative in problem solving.
• Proficiency in at least one STEM area or Education (5th semester students or higher preferred).
• Ability to understand instructions and work independently as well as collaboratively.
• Current or former Penn State Abington student (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively to deliver STEM-based instruction, activities, and labs for high school students.
• Follow and revise written instructions and supporting materials for all STEM activities.
• Provide weekly updates, reports, and materials to STEM Faculty Coordinator.
• Communicate regularly with STEM team members and Faculty Coordinator to ensure proper content and problem solving.

Skills

STEM proficiency

Independent work

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

PSU Abington student status

5th semester or higher

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University Abington invites applications for up to eight part-time STEM Academy Teaching Assistants to support in-person math and science instruction in a Northeast Philadelphia program. Responsibilities include tutoring, following written instructions, and collaborating with STEM faculty; schedule 1:00 p.m.

to 6:00 p.m. on most weekdays, totaling 8–12 hours weekly, with pay at $18 per hour.