nytedu
Teaching Assistant
New York, New York
No sponsorship$14k-$18kDetected 21 days ago
AccessibilityLogisticsCommunicationMentoringOrganizational Skills
About the role
- Teaching Assistant J ob D escription About Ed c onic Ed c onic exists to connect ambition with success.
- We make learning unforgettable and transformative to prepare students to be leaders in careers around the world.
- Ed c onic reimagines how and where learning happens by designing immersive, aspirational, and unique educational exp eriences in partnership with the world's most iconic organizations such as The New York Times, Vogue, Sotheby's, and WIRED.
Responsibilities
- Support faculty in delivering high-quality, rigorous academic content for students across pre-college programs.
- Perform additional academic or administrative tasks as assigned by the Faculty Coordinator, Academics Team, and faculty.
- Unde r the ADA, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- They work closely with F aculty C oordinators, Lead Instructors, Instructors, a nd the Academics Team to ensure that courses run smoothly, that stu d ents are engaged and suppor ted, and that the classroom experience refl ects Ed c onic's standards of academic rigor, inclusivity, accessibility and ca re.
Requirements
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- CPR/First Aid certification required or willingness to obtain certification at your own expense.
- Three professional references are required.
- As Teaching Assistants work closely with minors, candidates must pass a criminal background check and successfully complete all required trainings.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Strong understanding of youth mentorship, academic support, and inclusive teaching practices.
Nice to have
- Monday-Friday (week 1), Monday-Thursday (week 2).
- Please be aware that this position may require work on certain holidays, including Juneteenth (June 19th) and Fourth of July (July 4th), depending on program needs.
- Candidates should specify their availability for all four terms.
- Ideally, candidates should be available for all four terms, as well as for training session s usually scheduled for the week prior to the start of the first term.
- Physical Demands
- The physical demands listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of his/her job.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, travel up and down stairs, crouch, stoop and reach.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
Compensation
- $14k-$18k
Benefits
- Stipend: $1800 per term.
- Serve as a mentor and an approachable point of contact for students, fostering a welcome and supporting learning environment.
- Accompany students on site visits throughout New York City, ensuring a safe, and positive educational experience.
- Maintain familiarity with all instructional materials, rubrics, and learning objectives to better support student understanding.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain composure in high-energy educational settings.
Company info
- Our pre-college programs deliver industry-immersive classes to connect learners directly to industry experts and educators from around the world.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
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