Tutoring and Job Opportunities
The School of Education shares position announcements as a service to our students and to our partners in the field, but does not endorse specific positions.
Hands-On Summer Opportunity for Teaching and Special Education Majors at Camp Easterseals Virginia: At Camp Easterseals Virginia, we are dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children and adults with disabilities can explore new activities, build lasting friendships, and develop confidence and independence. Our mission is to create an inclusive and welcoming community where everyone feels valued, empowered, and celebrated.
To help bring this mission to life, we are actively seeking volunteers and staff for summer 2025! Positions include Camp Counselors and Program Staff for roles such as climbing wall and adventure staff, horse specialists, lifeguards, and more. These roles are an excellent fit for students pursuing careers in the education and special education fields who are eager to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact.
Key Benefits for Education Students:
Camp Counselors at Camp Easterseals Virginia have the chance to:
- Help Design and Implement Tailored Programs: Assist in planning activities that meet the unique needs of campers, fostering growth and confidence.
- Develop Behavior Management Skills: Gain hands-on experience in creating positive and inclusive environments.
- Lead Activities: Guide engaging recreational, educational, and social activities that inspire campers to explore their abilities.
- Collaborate with Like-Minded Peers: Work alongside a team of passionate individuals committed to supporting those with special needs.
What the Role Offers:
- Competitive Pay: The pay rate for the full summer camp (11.5 weeks) ranges from $3,450 to $4,025 depending on experience.
- Room & Board: Meals and accommodations provided, ensuring counselors can focus on their impactful work.
- Skill Development: Strengthen classroom management, communication, and adaptability skills in real-world settings.
- Invaluable Experience: Build relationships with campers while gaining insight into working with individuals with diverse learning and developmental needs.
This position offers an enriching experience that prepares students for future careers in general and special education, while providing a summer full of meaningful connections and rewarding challenges. For more details or to apply, they can visit https://eastersealsport.com/job-search/?_careers_search=new%20castle or contact: Hannah.wright@eastersealsport.com.
Posted 3/25/2025
The Langley School, a PS-8 independent school in McLean, Virginia, seeks a Teaching Fellow for the 2025-2026 school year. The program prepares beginning educators to teach in the independent school setting. The two-year program includes valuable classroom, school, and professional development opportunities. View the job posting and visit their website for more information. Questions can be directed to Nadia Boga-Sbihi, Director of Human Resources (email: nboga@langleyschool.org, phone: 703-356-1920, ext: 869).
Posted 3/19/2025
Seeking a babysitter in Alexandria, VA this summer from 9 am to 12 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays for a 3-year old girl. The ideal candidate would be highly responsible, safety-oriented, and fun! Interested students should email kathryn@brainexecutiveprogram.com.
Posted 3/18/2025
The National Institute of American History & Democracy (NIAHD) is hiring Residential Program Assistants (RPAs) for its Summer 2025 Pre-College Program, which brings high school students to W&M to study History for college credit.
RPAs provide social, intellectual, and practical leadership in the dorm and on-site visits with students. That means planning activities, mentoring and supervising students, and helping with class-related logistics. RPAs are hired for one three-week session and receive room & board in addition to a competitive salary. For more information or to apply, please visit the website or email precol@wm.edu with questions.
Posted 2/27/2025
Newport News Parks & Recreation is hiring a Recreation Inclusion Assistant. The position will remain posted through February 27th. Please visit their website to view duties and benefits and apply for this position. Questions can be sent to David Godwin, 757-926-1454 (o) I 757-298-6788 (c).
Posted 2/14/2025