New Haven Tutoring Initiative Education Internship

Education Internship Supported by New Haven Reads

Position Overview:
The New Haven Tutoring Initiative (NHTI) is seeking proactive and dedicated Education Interns. These part-time interns will work closely with Literacy Instructors and Site Staff. This role offers hands-on experience in reading education, community engagement, and nonprofit operations.

Work Hours and Schedule:

• 4-10 hours a week, weekdays between 2:30-7pm or Saturdays 10am-2pm.

Key Responsibilities:

1. On-Site Support:

• Collaborate with Literacy Instructors and on-site teams to support classroom activities and small group sessions.
• Provide 1-on-1 literacy tutoring to individual students.

2. High School Liaison:

• Serve as a liaison to your respective high school, actively promoting New Haven Tutoring Initiative programs and recruiting high school volunteers.
• Hang up flyers, engage classmates, and encourage volunteer involvement to support the growth of our programs.

3. Marketing and Testimonial Support (optional):

• Collect photos, videos, and testimonials that highlight student engagement and program impact.
• Blog posts and other potential projects for Outreach Team

Benefits:

• Completion of any required community service hours
• Hourly Rate of $16.35
• Valuable hands-on experience in education and nonprofit sectors.
• Opportunity to contribute to positive educational experiences for K-8 students.
• Development of communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.

Qualifications:

• Applicants must be between ages 16 and 24.
• Passion for education, youth development, and community engagement.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team with diverse groups of people.
• Enthusiasm for promoting volunteerism and community involvement.
• Reliable, punctual, and responsible.
• Proficiency in Google Office Suite and virtual communication tools.

To Apply:
Interested candidates should:

• Submit a resume & cover letter
• Please include two professional or academic references (name & email address)

New Haven Reads is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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