The MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation is looking for an intern to join our program team. Interns will work with staff and volunteers to provide children enrichment activities, homework, electives and leadership classes.
Program Intern Responsibilities
- Provide support to MWYF staff and the lead teacher in charge of the classroom/program area
- Anticipate lead teachers needs and be proactive in executing tasks for the classroom
- Assist teachers with lesson preparation by getting materials ready and setting up equipment
- Learn and emulate MWYF staffs’ classroom management techniques in the rooms you monitor
- Responsible for daily academic assistance to support student’s success during homework
- Support recreational activities, games and enrichment curriculum at times leading small groups
- Manage administrative errands including grabbing supplies, making copies, walking students to the office etc
- Collaborate with staff to recognize issues students are facing and recommend solutions
- Provide a warm and caring atmosphere for students
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment
- Comply with state, Foundation and classroom rules and regulations
- Other responsibilities as assigned, including office administrative assistance, help with volunteers, partners and parents
Qualifications:
- Driven and hard-working
- Ability to take direction and multi-task
- Enthusiastic about working with youth
- High level of professionalism
*This is not a paid internship *Fall/Spring students must be available during after school hours (3pm-6pm) *Summer hours offer flexibility between 9am-4pm
Email Deanna@malwashington.com for more details.
