Part-time Assistant Program Instructor

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Current penn state graduate student status
Curriculum development experience
Instructional facilitation skills
The Graduate Student Assistant Instructor supports the design and delivery of curriculum for incoming first-year students on the autism spectrum through the Embark Penn State summer program

Job Summary

  • The Graduate Student Assistant Instructor supports the design and delivery of curriculum for incoming first-year students on the autism spectrum through the Embark Penn State summer program.
  • This role involves collaborating with College of Education faculty to develop, refine, and organize curriculum materials prior to the program week.
  • Applicants must be current graduate students at Penn State with a demonstrated interest in supporting students on the autism spectrum in higher education.

Matching Summary

The Graduate Student Assistant Instructor supports the design and delivery of curriculum for incoming first-year students on the autism spectrum through the Embark Penn State summer program.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current Penn State graduate student status
  • Curriculum development experience
  • Instructional facilitation skills
  • Support for autism spectrum students

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in special education fields
  • Collaborative team work ability
  • Independent work capability
  • Evidence-based practice knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Must be a current Penn State graduate student
  • Preference for students in the College of Education
  • Successful completion of background checks
  • Commitment to June 7-12, 2026 program dates

Work Rights

Must be a current Penn State graduate student

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