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10 Apr 2025 | |
Full time job |
At the Center of Excellence in Youth Education (CEYE), we help NYC students prepare for careers in science and health care. We are looking to hire a teaching assistant for our academic-year programs. Year-long TAs play a critical role in supporting eight different programs that serve 7th-12th grade students. In addition to teaching, TAs support student development, run social media platforms and assist with administrative duties.
Position Highlights:
- Start Date: ~May 2025
- Commitment: Minimum 1 year
- Stipend Rate: $19.00/hour
- Schedule: Full-time, mostly in-person with some hybrid opportunities
- Location: 1 Gustave L. Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029
Key Responsibilities:
- Curriculum Development & Teaching: Assist in developing and teaching STEM-based curriculum, including a biomedical science course and a virtual summer program exploring six diverse fields of medicine.
- Student Support & Mentorship: Provide one-on-one and group support for students, helping them develop research techniques, write scientific papers, and prepare research presentations.
- Program Coordination & Administration: Handle logistics, coordinate with Medical Education staff, and manage program evaluations and data reporting.
- Marketing & Outreach: Design and manage social media content, create program flyers, and develop a monthly newsletter featuring CEYE updates and student opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in science (Biology, Chemistry, Neuroscience, or related field)
- Desire to work with middle and high school students
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage with youth in both in-person and online settings
Preferred:
- Prior experience working with youth (teaching, tutoring, mentoring)
- Research lab experience
- Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, and social media sites
If you or someone you know is interested in this opportunity, please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. For more information, feel free to contact Ms. Kenya Townsend (Program Director) at the same email.