Hollingworth Science Camp Assistant/Associate Teacher

Job description

Posting Summary: The Hollingworth Science Camp at Teachers College, Columbia University, is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Teachers to support Head Teachers in a dynamic summer camp environment. The Assistant Teacher will serve as an integral member of the classroom teaching team, supporting the implementation of curriculum, mentoring students, and fostering a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for elementary-aged children. This is a short-term summer position from June 20- July 30, 3026. Job Summary/Basic Function: The incumbent will assist the head teacher in all aspects of the science camp ensuringa safe and comfortable learning environment for a group of elementary-aged children for the duration of the camp. Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree - Experience working with elementary school-aged children - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to work effectively in a team and take direction from lead teachers - Basic classroom management and organizational skills - Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Preferred Qualifications: - Master of Arts degree or enrolled in a Master of Arts program Salary...