Wednesday, January 4, 2012

We're hiring NU students!

The following positions are available as volunteer, work-study or paid work, depending on experience.

Field Trip Help
The Center for STEM Education is looking for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) majors who are interested in a part-time job helping us run field trips on campus for Boston students grades 4-6.  Our hands-on field trips cover topics such as renewable energy, biomechanics, river pollution and rockets.  We need a few extra hands on deck for our upcoming field trips this semester (six Friday's throughout the semester, generally 9am-1pm) and occasional office support to help us refine curriculum and gather materials.

This position will be 5-8 hours on field trip weeks this semester, with the potential to develop into a more regular position in the future. 

If you're interested, please email Lauren Horn at l.horn@neu.edu with the subject "Field Trip Help," your resume, listing any previous experience working with children. 

Algebra Tutors
The Center for STEM Education is looking for experienced tutors to help 8th graders with Algebra furing after school time. Hired students will be trained in algebra tutoring strategies and supported by the Center for STEM Education. The program runs after school Monday-Thursday, tutors must be consistently available at least two afternoons each week.

If you're interested, please email Lauren Horn at l.horn@neu.edu with the subject "Tutor Resume," your resume, listing any previous experience tutoring and/or working with children. 

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Welcome to the Center for STEM Education's K-12 Outreach Blog!

WHO WE ARE: The Center for STEM Education is a Northeastern center focused on increasing opportunities and awareness in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields for students, especially those from backgrounds currently underrepresented in these careers. We work closely with our community to accomplish this goal, and have many volunteer opportunities both on campus and in the schools and communities in which we work.
VOLUNTEERING: Whether you are passionate about enhancing math and science education for K-12 students, want to get more involved in your community, or just want to fulfill some required volunteer hours, you've come to the right place! Read about our upcoming volunteer opportunities in the blog below, and then click on the link for the event in the right-hand column to register. We offer both ongoing and one-day volunteer opportunities, and new events are being added all of the time. We encourage you to also use this blog to discuss your current service experiences with other students at NU!

We also encourage you to refer to the resources provided to gain a deeper understanding of your role as a volunteer and the community that you will be serving.