STEAM Program Intern (Science. Technology. Engineering. Art. Mathematics)
Employment Type: Parttime Location: Greater Pittsburgh Region Status: Hourly/Nonexempt Hours: 1020 hours per week Compensation: $1516 per hour
About Us BGCWPA is a missionbased organization that hires employees that are recognized as leaders in their field with a passion for improving young lives. We have strong values embrace diversity and offer great benefits which allows our employees to maintain work/life balance. We serve more than 10000 young people annually through programs services and outreach. An affiliate of a national organizationBoys & Girls Clubs of America. We are one of the largest comprehensive out of school time providers in Allegheny Beaver & Somerset Counties.
At Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania we celebrate and support what makes people different. For the benefit of our youth our families and our communities BGCWPA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that intentionally hires trains and supports staff that are representative of the many communities we serve. We are committed to hiring diverse and talented folks regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or veteran status.
Job Summary As a STEAM Program Intern at the BGCWPA you will play a vital role in making an impact on our STEAM education initiatives and programs. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain handson experience in the STEAM fields while actively contributing to the growth of our organization. Collaborating closely with seasoned coordinators management and recruitment teams you will have a pivotal role in delivering highimpact STEAM programming to our clubhouses and our community members. Embracing the chance to make a difference and develop your skills in a supportive and engaging environment. The intern reports to the STEAM Program Manager
Responsibilities:
Assistance in developing and teaching lesson plans for afterschool and summer programming for K12 youth
Collaborate with STEAM department in creating and preparing lessons
Help organize and inventory STEAM supplies and classrooms
Participate and assist in STEAM program trainings
Support recruiting efforts for STEAM programs
Collaborate with other departments to enhance STEAM lesson plans
All other duties as assigned
Requirements:
The candidate has an interest in working with youth in science technology engineering arts and mathematics
Pursuing a degree in a related field: science technology engineering mathematics or education; or 2 years of related experience
A proactive approach to problemsolving with appropriate decisionmaking skills
Professional level verbal and written communications skills
Strong time management organization and project prioritization skills
The usual and customary methods of performing the jobs function require the following physical demands: lifting & carrying up to 50 pounds pushing any/or pulling climbing to include steps balancing stooping standing sitting kneeling crawling crouching and signification fine fingered dexterity. Ability to tolerate environmental conditions: air conditioning heat dust fumes noise close quarters etc.
Willingness to perform all additional duties and tasks assigned by leadership/supervisors.
Certifications and Clearances BGCPWAs highest priority is the safety of the youth we serve. CPR Pediatric First Aid Child Abuse Prevention Criminal History FBI Clearance NSOR Certificate PA Disclosure PA Staff Health Assessment TB Test and Mandated Reporter certification required upon hire.
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