KIPP NYC Summer Project Employee, Regional Academics

KIPP NYC Public Schools

KIPP NYC Summer Project Employee, Regional Academics

New York, NY
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Position Overview

    The KIPP NYC Teaching and Learning Internship is designed for rising juniors or seniors of all majors interested in hands-on experience in education reform and non-profit management. Interns will join the Teaching & Learning and Student Support Services Team to provide logistics and administrative support throughout the summer. The position will report to the Regional Director of Academic Planning and Operations.

    The internship will take place from June 23rd to August 15th, 2025.

    Requirements (Applications due by May 30th, 2025)

    • Resume
    • Cover Letter
    • Letter of Recommendation
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Be 18 years of age or older
    • Be actively enrolled in a New York State college, university, or graduate program, or be a resident of New York State, attending a college, university or graduate program outside of New York State*
    • Have completed a minimum of one (1) year as a student at a degree-granting two or four-year college or university (completion of one year's worth of academic credits over a longer period may qualify part-time students for participation in the program), or be a currently enrolled graduate student or accepted in a graduate degree program
    • A passion for the mission of KIPP NYC and commitment to being part of a team-oriented, mission-driven organizational culture, with an interest in raising the achievement level of historically underserved children
    • Ability to work with a sense of urgency and under pressure
    • Strong computer skills are a plus, including a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities within established timeframes and demonstrate flexibility
    • Strong interpersonal skills that contribute to a collegial working environment and a healthy measure of the character traits we value: zest, grit, self-control, hope, love, social intelligence, gratitude, and a sense of humor.

    Additional Information

    This is a hourly position for 8-10 weeks during Summer 2025. Compensation for this position is $17-22/hour.

    This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee.

    This role is based in NYC and will require travel to our schools. If you relocate outside of a commutable distance or out of the state of NY, your employment will be subject to review, which may include separation from KIPP NYC. You must notify HR if you move or have plans to relocate.

    KIPP NYC LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KIPP NYC LLC is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.

    KIPP NYC LLC does not offer visa sponsorship or work authorization.

    KIPP NYC LLC is an anti-racist organization that believes in the importance of being diverse, equitable, and inclusive. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment that includes employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving students and families throughout New York City.

    KIPP NYC LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KIPP NYC LLC is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.