2023 SUMMER: SUMMER EXPLORE - GRADUATE ART EDUCATION INTERN - EARLY EDUCATION 857

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We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Graduate Early Childhood Art Education Intern to assist in the planning and implementation of art education programs for Summer Explore, a four-week summer support program for rising kindergarten and first-grade students to support school readiness. The successful candidate will work closely with our early education team to support the development of educational content, create engaging curriculum and activities, and help facilitate and evaluate a summer art education program. This is a part-time internship position that offers hands-on experience in the field of early childhood art education.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the development and implementation of educational programs and curriculum for rising kindergarten and first-grade students.

Work with the education team to create engaging and interactive art experiences for students.

Assist in the development of materials, including lesson plans and activities.

Participate in the facilitation of art education programs, including classroom instruction and hands-on activities.

Assist in the assessment and evaluation of the program.

Attend meetings and training sessions as required.

Assist with administrative tasks related to education programs.

Requirements:

Must be currently enrolled in a graduate program in art education, museum education, or a related field.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Knowledge of art education principles.

Experience in teaching or facilitating art programs is preferred.

Must be available to work flexible hours.

Terms of Employment:

Yearly Appointment/Seasonal

July 2023 - August 2023

$35 per hour worked / Maximum of 60 total work hours

Position Reports to: Director of Early Education and Care

The Somerville Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs, facilities, or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, home status, marital/civil union status, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, place of birth, national origin, ancestry, cultural identity, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals’ dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.

Position Type:

Part-time

Positions Available:

4

Welcome to Somerville Public Schools!

Education - Inspiration - Excellence are the themes that characterize the instructional services, departments and programs of the Somerville Public Schools.

Our Mission: The Somerville Public Schools is dedicated to the realization of the full intellectual, physical, social, and emotional potential of all students. Our talented team of teachers and other professionals provides every student with the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to be successful throughout their lives. This is accomplished through the delivery of innovative instruction guided by the Massachusetts Curriculum and Somerville Curriculum Frameworks, and supported through partnerships with organizations such as Primary Source, and the Center for Engineering Education and Outreach at Tufts University.

Job Requirements

No experience required

Contact Information

Central HR

8 Bonair St.

Somerville, Massachusetts 02145

Phone: 617-625-6600

Email: centralhr@k12.somerville.ma.us

Company info

Somerville School Department
Phone : 617-625-6600