Job Description
Job Details Job Location VCP MetroNorth Elementary - Phoenix, AZ
Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time
Description Why Vista? Vista College Prep empowers all children to aim higher and go further by providing them with access to a top quality education that prepares them for competitive high schools, colleges, and the world beyond. At Vista, we blend excellence, joy, community, and transparency to create a unique educational experience. We cultivate an environment where children love to learn together, teachers love teaching, and leaders love leading.
As a team at Vista, we are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusiveness. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our students and families.We believe that diversity is crucial for effecting lasting change, is one of our greatest strengths, and is a critical element of reaching the full potential of our team and community. Join us!
Your Impact: Practicum students at Vista will gain hands-on experience in the education sector. By observing and assisting lead teachers to implement rigorous, standards-aligned lessons, Vista Interns develop the skills to cultivate a love for learning, positive school culture, and a focused learning environment for students of all backgrounds and ability levels. Depending on the requirements of your degree program, your impact and involvement may include the following:
- Assist teachers in the classroom, supporting student learning and engagement.
- Collaborate with staff on planning and implementing lesson plans and activities.
- Support individual or small groups of students with academic assistance.
- Participate in school-wide events, meetings, and professional development as appropriate.
- Assist with administrative tasks, including preparing materials and data entry.
- Engage in mentorship and training opportunities with experienced educators.
Commitment: - Complete the minimum hours required by your degree program during the semester.
- Exact schedule will be coordinated to meet both academic and program requirements.
- Advocate for your education - communicate clearly and in a timely fashion with your mentor teacher and/or campus leaders about what you would like to see/experience during your time at Vista, as well as any additional components that you are responsible for completing in order to fulfill your practicum requirements.
Benefits: - Hands-on experience in an educational setting, aligned with college or university program requirements. Learn how to implement rigorous, standards-aligned lessons to help students achieve and exceed grade-level expectations.
- Opportunity to develop professional skills and build a network within the education sector.
- Mentorship from experienced educators and access to professional development resources.
- Ongoing opportunities to be involved with Vista College Prep's community of students, staff, and families.
Qualifications - Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university program requiring a practicum or internship in education or a related field.
- Strong interest in education, child development, or school administration.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of students and staff.
- Flexibility, patience, and a proactive approach to tasks.
VISTA COLLEGE PREPARATORY INC
Job Tags
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