What are the responsibilities and job description for the Science Department Intern position at The Baker Center for Children and Families?
Science Department Internship
Internship Title: Science Department Internship
Location: Onsite - Boston
Internship Type: Part-Time; Temporary
Summary of Internship:
The Baker Center for Children and Families (also known as Judge Baker Children's Center), promotes the best possible mental health of children and families through the integration of research, intervention, training, and policy.
The Science Intern is an in-person, behind the scenes position. This position serves to support the day-to-day activities of the Science Technology & Engineering Department for providing all General Science curricula, lab materials, inventory, and support for our teachers across our schools serving grades K-10. Our curriculum comes in a variety of formats for student accessibility with the mastery of standards-based content that is in alignment with the revised Massachusetts STE standards. This entails hands-on learning opportunities that involve Science & Engineering Practices. The Science Intern will be supervised by the Science Technology & Engineering Curriculum Coordinator, who has dual teaching certifications in Moderate Special Needs and Biology. We are a Fieldwork Placement site for area schools that include Simmons, Emmanuel, and Mount Ida.
What’s in it for me?
- Gain valuable experience and career exposure with a variety of professionals across disciplines (Science, Special Education, and Psychology).
Responsibilities:
- Ordering, stocking, packaging, dissemination of lab materials for grades K-10 to meet teacher requests and scheduling.
- Curriculum modifications (with guidance).
Qualifications
Education:
- Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program preferred. Great for Science, Education, or Psychology Majors.
Experience:
- Prior work and volunteer experience is helpful.
(Cover letter and a recent resume required for consideration.)
Logistics
License/Certification: N/A
Salary: $15.00 - $18.00
Open Date: February 11, 2025
Diverse and multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $15 - $18
