Educational Programs Coordinator Internship

Commitment: 10-20 hours per week (depending on duration of internship)
Duration: 3-6 months
Compensation: Un-paid/Credits Available
Location: San Francisco

The Global Lives Project is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented intern with excellent communication and organizational skills to help the project build a newly developed educational program. This internship is a unique opportunity to be involved in the development of a new cross-cultural educational program from the ground up. This position calls for an energetic and innovative thinker with excellent research, project management, lesson planning, curriculum development, people and writing skills.

Responsibilities:

Provide backbone support for the pilot education program, such as:

  • Provide excellent, timely communication with our collaborators
  • Coordinate in-person and virtual meetings with collaborators
  • Track overall work plan
  • Conduct research on educational plan and outcomes
  • Participate in the development of innovative curricula for a full range of ages and grades (K-12) in both public schools focused on state/national standards-based instruction and private schools with more open curricula, as well as afterschool programs
  • Document and organize all curricula developed and make it accessible via GLP website


Desired Experience and Qualifications

  • Detailed oriented with excellent verbal/written communication skills and exceptional people skills
  • Proven experience in an educational setting as an instructor/teacher, in either a public or private school, as well as afterschool instruction
  • Significant experience working with educators
  • Undergraduate or graduate student with passion for curriculum development, education, lesson planning, writing, and editing;
  • Self-directed and eager to participate in a new venture
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects concurrently
  • Ability to commit 15 hours a week and make occassional classroom visits and evening meetings

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