Hot Education Internships & Jobs
- Don’t forget to check out hundreds of teaching and education internships this summer in Handshake. Here is a list sorted by application expiration date.
- For Jobs: Here is a list sorted by application expiration date.
SENIORS – Don’t forget to sign up for Hawai’i Preparatory Academy Interviews on campus this coming Sunday, February 23 with Head of School and Middlebury alum.
Have an Interest in Youth Education, School Gardens?
Washington Youth Garden seeks a creative and proactive individual with a passion for youth education and an interest in school gardens and social media for a paid internship. This is a paid 40 hour per week, seasonal internship in . The Summer Program Intern will facilitate our field trip program – SPROUT, and also support the coordination of our summer teacher trainings.
The intern will spend the season building garden knowledge, learning new teaching and group management techniques, and working directly with youth of all ages in our once-acre vegetable garden within the U.S. National Arboretum. They will also spend significant time communicating with other garden-based organizations, ordering and organizing materials, and supporting the logistics of our one week Summer Institute for Garden-based Teaching. Lastly, they will also support communications, social media, and special events. There is some possibility to combine this position with the Spring Program Intern. This is a good position for someone looking to expand their understanding of garden-based education and specifically within the District of Columbia.
Established in 1982, FONA is headquartered on the grounds of the Arboretum in Northeast Washington, DC. We are growing rapidly and looking to add a dynamic member to our team. The primary program of FONA is Washington Youth Garden. Founded in 1971, Washington Youth Garden provides unique environmental science and nutrition education programming for youth and families. WYG nurtures curious minds and healthy bodies by connecting youth to food, the land, and each other. Washington Youth Garden manages a one-acre organic demonstration garden on the grounds of the U.S. National Arboretum (USNA), in addition to five active school gardens. Through these outdoor classrooms, WYG offers year-round gardening and nutrition education through four programs: SPROUT, Green Ambassadors Program, Garden Science, and Family Programs. For more information about our programs, see www.washingtonyouthgarden.org/wygprograms.
To Apply, check out the full job description HERE.
Passionate about education in the US?
Looking for a high-impact job after graduation? Teach for America is a leadership development organization that aims to end educational inequity in the United States. Teach for America corps members serve a two year commitment as teachers in over 50 locations across the country.
For those looking to learn more about the organization, or how to apply, the CCE will be hosting an information session on February 24th from 6-7 PM. All graduation years welcome. Speak with a recently accepted TFA Midd senior and enjoy the catered pizza!
Want to discover the joy of teaching?
Are you interested in teaching in “one of the most beautiful places on the planet, where the landscape, ecosystems, history, and culture offer learning opportunities that can’t be found anywhere else”? Hawai’i Preparatory Academy, a co-educational, college-preparatory, day and boarding school that serves kindergarten through 12th grade, plus a postgraduate year, is looking to hire 4 graduating Middlebury seniors for a 1-year Teaching Fellows Internship in Hawai’i.
Middlebury alum and Head of School, Patrick Phillips ’91 will be coming to campus to conduct 30-minute informational interviews Sunday, Feb. 23 from 2:00-5:00 PM in Axinn Rm. 105 with seniors interested in exploring teaching at a place-based experiential private school.
You can sign up for an interview slot by clicking “Apply” and submitting your materials and then being prompted to pick an interview slot.
Don’t wait–application deadline is Thursday, February 20th! Applications must be submitted through Handshake by visiting this job listing.
Hot Handshake Education Jobs & Internships
Keep checking out Handshake for new opportunities, with over 500 education-related ones sorted by expiration date HERE.
CCI-Sponsored:
Farm-Based Educator Fellowship, Shelburne Farms: https://middlebury.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3458480
Boston Summer Teaching Fellowship – Cash Scholarship & AmeriCorps Award Provided
Generation Teach partners with districts and charter schools to offer dynamic summer programs to create a new generation of diverse teachers, develop professional teachers as coaches and leaders, and engage middle-school students in academically rigorous and culturally relevant summer experiences. We launched in Colorado in 2014, expanded into Massachusetts in 2015, and opened in Rhode Island in 2017.
POSITION
We are seeking college juniors and seniors who reflect the diversity and excellence of the communities we serve who are committed to careers in education or interested in trying teaching.
How to Apply
Hotchkiss Summer Portals Resident Teaching Fellow
Full-time summer position with competitive benefits
Resident Teaching Fellows are responsible for the physical and emotional well-being of Summer Portals’ students. Each summer a new team of Fellows must bond quickly and intuitively as they create a safe and welcoming community while implementing the residential curriculum and guide students through a rewarding academic enrichment experience. As advisors and mentors, Resident Teaching Fellows are expected to comport themselves to the highest standards of personal integrity and professional principles.
Apply for a Resident Teaching Fellow position online at:
http://www.hotchkiss.org/our-school/careers-at-hotchkiss
Applicants will be expected to submit:
1. A current resume.
2. Two letters of recommendation by professors or supervisors of education-related work experience.
3. Unofficial transcript(s).
4. The Portals community is richly diverse by design. Please describe in a letter how you will complement the diversity in our community, and how you anticipate benefitting from the various members of our community (students, peers, and faculty).
Life Beyond Middlebury
In partnership with the SGA, the CCI is continuing the “Life Beyond Middlebury” series that aims to equip students with the tools needed to succeed in life. Check out our upcoming events!
Salary Negotiation, Decision Making and What to do with The Offer
Wednesday, January 22 at 4:30 pm in Axinn 229
We will discuss ideas about what to think about and do when you interview and when you receive an offer, and the basic principles of a successful negotiation: what can be negotiated and how should you respond when offered a position. National Life Group is a Vermont employer very interested in introducing you to these skills that you can use in any type of future employment situation. Open to all students, all majors, whether you are job or internship searching now or later. RSVP here.
Personal Finance
Wednesday, January 15 at 4:30 pm in Axinn 229
Are you a saver or a spender? Do you want to learn more about personal finance and budgeting? Join us to hear from experts about strategies you can use to save money and spend wisely. RSVP here.
City Year Virtual Information Session 1/13
WHEN: Monday, January 13th 2020
TIME: 5:00 pm EST – 6:00 pm (4:00 pm CST – 5:00 pm CST)
Are you still deciding on the career path you want to take? Interested in taking a gap year before going back to school or jumping into a full time career? Do you desire to make a difference? If so, join us to learn more about post-grad service opportunities with City Year! Join our virtual info session to learn more about our work as Student Success Coaches, get clarity around the benefits package, and gain knowledge about the application process.
*PLEASE NOTE: You will receive a link to a Skype meeting either the DAY BEFORE or the DAY OF the scheduled Virtual Info Session. You do not need a Skype account, if you are joining the meeting on the computer. If you choose to join the meeting on your phone, you will need to first download the Skype app and create an account.
To join the CITY YEAR event, sign up on Handshake HERE.
Design Your Midd: Using Design Thinking Strategies for Midd and Beyond (for 1st Yrs & Sophomores)
If you are a First Year or Sophomore trying to navigate the decision-making process while at college and need a bit more clarity and validation, join us for a 1 ½ hour workshop based on the NYT-bestselling book, Designing Your Life: How to Build a Joyful, Well-Lived Life. We will introduce you to design thinking tools that will help you creatively bring balance and focus to big life decisions (i.e summer internships, majors, career exploration, study abroad, etc). Leave with a personal strategy for planning out your time at Middlebury, and beginning to envision a meaningful life beyond.
Please RSVP on Handshake for the event HERE