Job Description

This intern opportunity is open to any student in any district currently enrolled in high school,  age 16+ , and in good academic standing.

$15 – $17 per hour.

**2025 Summer School Dates & Hours**

Elementary School Information :

May 28, 2025 – July 2, 2025 (8:30 am – 3:30 pm)

No school June 19, 2025

**Please note: locations, dates, and times are subject to change based on student enrollment.**

Job Title: Student Summer Intern

Location:  As Assigned by OPS Administration

Reports To:  Summer School Principal

Work Schedule/FLSA Status:  Part-time, Temporary, Non-exempt, Maximum of 30 hours/week during identified summer school dates

Salary Schedule:  This is a non-negotiated position.  Wages are administrated consistent with board policy.

**Seniors graduating this spring will be eligible for an hourly rate of $17.00 per hour as they are no longer considered current high school students.**

Position Purpose: The Student Summer Intern for the Omaha Public Schools (OPS) will provide teaching assistance to elementary age students.  This individual will work under the direction of the classroom teacher to provide one to one and small group tutoring and assistance in the classroom.  The intern will carry out classroom and instructional duties to support student learning and growth.

Essential Performance Responsibilities:

• Provides teaching assistance to other students under the direction of the classroom teacher
• Works one to one or in small groups to provide tutoring assistance and reinforce learning objectives
• Assists students with educational technology to include software
• Models appropriate behaviors for students
• Develops and maintains a professional rapport with classroom teacher and other staff
• Ability to perform routine classroom management and maintenance duties
• Serves as a backup for other staff as needed

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be at least 16 years of age – Required
• Must be currently enrolled in high school in good academic standing with a 2.0 GPA or above. Preference will be given to current OPS students.
• Must have documented good attendance including minimal tardiness to classes.
• Ability to organize materials and follow a schedule.
• Ability and patience to work with students and serve as a mentor or role model to other students
• Evidence of sensitivity and respect for others
• Demonstrate proficiency in the ability to take initiative and work independently
• Demonstrates proficiency in oral and written communication skills.
• Displays professionalism and confidentiality.

Additional Duties:

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