Monday, April 13, 2015

Summer Teaching Internship


Summer Teaching Internship
We are seeking two students who are creative, hard working, and committed to educating middle and high school students. You will receive extensive training, continuous support and the opportunity to lead a classroom. Throughout the summer, you will assume leadership roles and practice persistence, creativity, flexibility and problem solving.  Additionally, you will work alongside other exceptional college students to plan additional modules, facilitate, and write the formal module sections. 
About Us 
Wealthy Habits is a proven program that changes the way students think about money.  Using games and encouraging interaction, the instructors make a difference in students’ financial futures.  This opportunity is a rewarding and rigorous experience for aspiring teachers.   More information about our programs can be viewed at www.wealthyhabits.org   
Qualifications
  • Rising or current college student
  • Experience working with youth
  • Interest in the field of education and personal finance
  • Strong work ethic, ability to solve problems independently
  • Strong ability to work both individually and as a member of a team
  • Reliable and available 3-4 days per week
As a teaching intern, you will:
  • Complete 30 hours of training.
  • Gain 75+ hours of teaching experience.
  • Learn to consistently engage 100% of students.
  • Teach a core academic course to multiple small classes.
  • Design additional activities and modules.
  • Participate in department meetings to prepare and practice lessons.
  • Learn to give and receive constructive feedback regularly.
  • Thoughtfully plan, execute, evaluate, and evolve your work
Internship is an unpaid opportunity.  Scholarships will be awarded to outstanding interns at session end.

Accepted interns must be willing to authorize a background check.   Application http://wealthyhabits.org/intern-application-page/