Club Girlstart is an educational outreach program which encourages girls to believe in themselves, pursue paths to higher education and discover greater career opportunities. Club Girlstart’s curriculum enhances girls’ STEM learning through relatable, fun, hands-on and comprehensive activities in an all-girl, informal environment.
Desired qualities:
- Positive, outgoing, and flexible personality
- Self motivated and dedicated individual
- Experience working with girls important
- Goal-oriented and good time manager
- Classroom management skills helpful
- Ability to succeed in an informal classroom atmosphere
- Extremely organized
- Excellent communication skills
- Reliable transportation a must
- Education major preferred
- Female
Responsibilities:
- Lead after-school curriculum focused on science, technology, engineering and math (curriculum provided by Girlstart)
- Implement and run engaging icebreakers
- Learn and implement the Girlstart method within ALL program activities
- Maintain program attendance and evaluation information
- Act as Girlstart liaison to club girls
- Responsible for clean up after lessons
- Facilitate classroom management techniques
- Act as a positive role model for girls
- Provide feedback to Program Director
- HAVE FUN!!!
Why should I choose Girlstart:
- Monetary stipend provided for support
- Gain valuable teaching experience
- Past interns have full-time teaching positions in Austin, Houston and Dallas
Program leaders most commit to work approximately 2 hours a week to lead one after school program. Programs are held at respective schools in Central Texas and are available Mon, Tues, Wed, or Thurs immediately after school (typically 3:00-4:00pm). Contact Katelyn Wamsted, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to learn more!