Part-time Assistant Program Instructor

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Curriculum development prior to program
Facilitate sessions during program week
Support students on autism spectrum
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 and session materials in advance of the program week.
  • Applicants must be current graduate students at Penn State with a preference for those in the College of 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

  • curriculum development prior to program
  • facilitate sessions during program week
  • support students on autism spectrum

Nice-to-have

  • interest in special education
  • counseling or student success fields
  • evidence-based practices experience

Key Requirements

  • Current graduate student at Penn State
  • Commitment to June 7–12, 2026 program schedule
  • Successful completion of background checks

Work Rights

Must be current Penn State graduate student

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