Category Archives: Teacher Education

3Point Lead Instructor/Teacher for Summer Academy (Dorchester & West Newton)

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Dynamic and enthusiastic instructors needed to teach in a 5-week Summer Learning Academy
in Boston from Monday, July 8th – Friday, August 9th. The summer academies will be held at
UMass Boston in Dorchester and the Fessenden School in West Newton.

As a lead instructor/teacher with 3Point, you will inspire and teach youth to think critically,
problem solve, improve their communication and collaboration skills, and create projects using
today’s latest computer technologies. Training will be provided before the start of the summer
learning academy.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for and experience working with youth education. This is
a great opportunity for a flexible team player with a positive attitude and engaging
communication and teaching skills.

We are looking for instructors, certified to teach grades 5-8, who enjoy working with youth, and
have summer availability during the mornings, afternoon, or both; The summer program runs
from July 8th to August 9th from 7:30 am to 5 pm, each site has a slightly different schedule.
Teachers/Instructors will work from 9-12 pm, 9-4 pm, or 12-4 pm daily.

Terms/Pay:
● $51.74/hr or the current BTU rate.
● Total compensation is set based on hours of work, including professional development,
on-site program time, and additional duties. Professional development hours shall not
exceed 20 hours.
● Site-specific job requirements, program hours, and training schedule to be determined
by the Summer Learning Academy program. Agreement to site-specific terms is required
for hire.
● Payroll will be processed on a biweekly basis after receipt of completed timesheets
following BPS summer payroll schedule.
● All employees must read and agree to the BPS 2024 Summer Program Terms of
Employment

Schedule:
● Position to begin the end of June/early July 2024(mandatory training) – August 9th, 2024
● Time is spent at one of the two sites, possibly meeting students at Roxbury Crossing to
be bussed to West Newton
● 20 or 40 hours a week, 5 weeks with additional training hours
● Hours consist between 7:30-5:00 pm M-F, depending on offer and availability

Qualifications – Required:
● Bachelor’s degree
● Massachusetts teaching license in 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade
● At least 1 year of formal teaching experience

Apply:

An applicant should send a tailored cover letter highlighting relevant work experience
and a resume in PDF format to: info@go3point.org, subject line: Lead
Instructor-Summer

Tutor at the Mystic Learning Center (Somerville, MA)

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The Mystic Learning Center is a Somerville based non-profit that provides out of school tutoring to students living in the Somerville Public Housing Development. The Mystic Learning Center is looking for tutors, specifically those who have completed an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree, or 3rd and 4th year Bachelor’s degree students. Please view the flyer below for more information and scan the QR code to apply. For further questions please contact Hannah Platt hannah@mysticlearningcenter.org

Summer Job Opportunity – Camp Wediko (New Hampshire)

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Camp Wediko, a therapeutic summer camp in New Hampshire, is currently hiring. This is a paid summer position for anyone interested in working with youth, mental health, or simply gaining a unique summer experience! This opportunity allows students to get hands-on experience working with youth experiencing all kinds of mental health challenges.

Additionally we do have a handshake page under ‘The Home for Little Wanderers’ – the nonprofit who oversees the camp! 

For more information about the camp, please see the following link: https://www.thehome.org/programs/camp-wediko/

Staff Application: https://recruiting.ultipro.com/HOM1009HOMLW/JobBoard/9823899f-86fd-4412-bf2c-8e08eb85a9b0/?q=Wediko&o=relevance

K-12 Teacher Positions SY24-45 (Waltham, MA)

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Waltham Public Schools is seeking high quality candidates for the current and upcoming 2024-2025 school years. To learn more, see the PDF brochure pasted below.

To view available opportunities, please visit: https://wpsd.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

If you have any questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at:
617 Lexington Street
Waltham, MA 02452
hr@walthampublicschools.org
https://www.walthampublicschools.org/

Counselor Positions at Camp Triumph (North Reading, MA)

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 The Triumph Center is seeking skilled undergraduate and graduate students for counselor positions at our therapeutic day camp, Camp Triumph. Located in North Reading, MA, Camp Triumph serves children ages 6-16 who present with a wide range of neurodevelopmental and mental health challenges. Counselor responsibilities include facilitating cooperative activities designed to enhance social skills, working with campers on specific behavior goals, and running camp activities like arts and crafts and interactive games. For more information about the job and Camp Triumph, please see the attached flyer and visit our website.

This job opportunity is a wonderful way for undergraduate and graduate students to gain valuable experience in a unique clinical setting with children who present with a range of disabilities. Supervised clinical practicum experiences are available! Applicants should send a resume and cover letter to triumphcenter@verizon.net.

STAAR Center Writing Fellow (Tufts University)

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The StAAR Center is hiring Writing Fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year!

Writing Fellows are undergraduate peer tutors who work with students in specific classes on 2-3 assignments per semester. For full details about the position and the application link, students can visit the Work with StAAR page.

Applications will be open through February 11th. All majors are welcome, and there are no GPA or letter grade requirements to apply.

Interested students are invited to attend an informational session to learn more and hear from current Writing Fellows about their experiences. Sign up for an info session through Tutor Finder at go.tufts.edu/tutorfinder.  

2 Spring Green Team Leader Groundwork Somerville (Somerville, MA)

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Groundwork Somerville are hiring 2 Green Team Leaders to teach and mentor our Spring Green Team starting in the first week of February. Green Team Leaders will develop, teach, and facilitate workshops on food/environmental/climate justice, gardening, bike safety, civic engagement, and job skills for Green Team members, ages 14-18. While gardening and biking alongside the Green Team, the Green Team Leaders will provide mentorship and support the young people in their environmental justice research or advocacy projects.

Green Team Leaders will work about 10 hours a week. The pay is $20 per hour. This is an excellent opportunity to mentor young students and gain youth development, leadership, teaching, and gardening skills. View the Spring Green Team Leader Job Description here.

For further questions please email Kenzie Ballard at kenzie@groundworksomerville.org

 

Beyond Akeela Head Advisor, Residential Leadership Role (Milton, MA)

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Beyond Akeela, a summer program in the Boston metro area, is hiring for several head advisor positions in the summer. You can learn more about the specifics of the role here: Head Advisor Job Description. These leadership roles have been great fits for current or recently graduated School Psychology Masters students. The program provides opportunities for neurodivergent 16-19 year olds to build practice the social, organizational, and self-advocacy skills needed to thrive in college. Please visit the website or see the flyer below for more information on the job description.

Interested candidates should send their resume and any questions to Kevin Trimble, director of Beyond Akeela, at kevin@campakeela.com

ACE Teaching Fellow (University of Notre Dame, IN)

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The Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) is looking for college graduates from all academic majors and all faith backgrounds to renew and transform Catholic school classrooms. Over the course of two summers & two academic years, ACE teachers earn a cost-free Master of Education from the University of Notre Dame and eligibility for state licensure. During the academic years, ACE teachers live in small communities of 4-8 members and together share the many challenges and rewards of beginning their journey as educators.

For more information visit their website: ACE Teaching Fellows or contact Catherine Swick at cswick@nd.edu / 574-631-9273