Summer STEM Teaching Assistant (Grades 6–12)

Northwestern University; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, seeks Teaching Assistants for the CTD Academic Summer Camp to support instructors, supervise students, and lead virtual study sessions.

Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and have prior experience with children in classrooms or camps; ability to lift 40 lbs and traverse distances is required. Training dates are in late June with sessions into August.

Qualifications

• Current or past enrollment in a college undergraduate or graduate degree program required.
• Previous experience working with children in a classroom or camp setting is a plus.
• CLI Teaching Assistant applicants: Demonstrated experience in service-learning and/or experiential education programs.
• Must be able to traverse distances of at least one mile with or without accommodation.
• Must be able to lift and/or maneuver at least 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Teaching Assistants work in close collaboration with Instructors to provide academically challenging instruction to CTD students.
• They support student engagement and directly supervise students before class, during lunch, and throughout the academic day.
• They also lead virtual study sessions online in the evenings twice per week.

Education

College student enrolled in undergraduate or graduate degree program

CLI Teaching Assistant: service-learning/experiential education experience

Job description

Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, seeks Teaching Assistants for the CTD Academic Summer Camp to support instructors, supervise students, and lead virtual study sessions.

Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and have prior experience with children in classrooms or camps; ability to lift 40 lbs and traverse distances is required. Training dates are in late June with sessions into August.