Student Assistant - St. Junipero Serra Catholic SchoolAt — St. Junipero Serra Catholic School

Opportunity Summary 

The position of Student Assistant is a unique opportunity for college students interested in education as a career. Over the course of a semester, student interns will directly work with elementary school students under the supervision of professional teachers. You will provide much-needed assistance to the school in order to ensure the delivery of a high standard of education to the children and the school.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

This service learning experience will offer candidates the important benefit of career exploration and provide an opportunity to better understand the theories, ideas, and practices of a student's discipline or major by actively engaging in a "hands-on," work-based, learning experience.

Student Assistants at our school will also have the opportunity to observe young children's behavior, which will enable them to better understand the children’s strengths or weaknesses in order to make improvements to the environment and facilitate learning.

Opportunity Training 

All interns will receive dedicated training and assistance with their roles throughout the duration of their work placement.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

We ask that interns stay off their cell phones while supervising students.

Program 
Service Learning
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
25hours per academic term
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
Yes
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
TB tests
First-aid/CPR Certification
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing