Student Practitioner

Young World Physical Education; Mesa (AZ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a Student Practitioner. This volunteer role is designed for college students completing their student teaching or internship with Mesa Public Schools. The position involves working closely with a Mentor Teacher to gain classroom experience and support students' academic and social growth. Candidates must be enrolled in college courses and hold a valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card. The application deadline is until filled, with an immediate starting date.

Qualifications

• Must be concurrently enrolled in college courses.
• Completed the MPS Field Experience Agreement.
• Hold a valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona DPS.

Responsibilities

• Work with a Mentor Teacher to observe classroom activities.
• Comply with MPS professional dress and behavior standards.
• Maintain exemplary punctuality and attendance.
• Support student skill development in alignment with MPS standards.

Skills

Observational skills

Support for student development

Education

Currently enrolled in college courses

Job description

Student Practitioner

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Job Details

Job ID: 5138183

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 03, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Student Practitioner Application

REPORTS TO: MPS Building Principal, Director or Coordinator

This is not a regular job posting - This is for college students only who are completing their student teaching or internship with Mesa Public Schools.

Mesa Public Schools is an award-winning district and voted Best Place to Work in Mesa. With over 9,000 employees, we are the largest school district in Arizona. Families have sent generations of students through our schools, as we are the premier educational choice in Arizona.

Overview

Student Teachers, Interns and Observers are college students in volunteer roles within Mesa Public Schools for the purpose of gaining experience in the classroom setting. Student volunteers support the MPS Promise by fostering students’ academic, behavioral, social and emotional growth as they prepare for college, career and community.

Qualifications

• Concurrently enrolled in college courses.
• Completed the MPS Field Experience Agreement.
• Hold a valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS).

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work in conjunction with a Mentor Teacher to observe and support classroom activities.
• Comply with MPS professional dress and behavior standards.
• Exhibit exemplary punctuality and attendance by missing no more than three workdays, with appropriate coverage and communication if an absence occurs.
• Support students’ skill development as aligned to the MPS Portrait of a Graduate.

Job Contact Name: Recruitment and Retention

Title: Department

Email: [e-mail]

Phone: [phone]

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ORGANIZATION: The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, disability, age or marital status.

Position Type: Season

Job Categories: Special Education > Alternative Learning Environment