Hmong Instructional Aide Internship
Stipend: $96 per day, up to $2,016, 28-35 hrs per week
Reports to: HESC Program Coordinator 2
HESC Preparations & Training
June 13, 2024
*Hours and Days subject to change
HESC Program Details
June 17, 2024 – July 26, 2024
Monday - Thursday, 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Friday* Working hours and days are subject to change for Field Trips
What is the Hmong Enrichment Summer Camp?
In partnership with Twin Rivers Unified School District (TRUSD), the Hmong Enrichment Summer Camp (HESC) is a 6-week summer program. Students will be taught the Hmong culture, history, language, arts, foods, etc. at Capital College and Career Academy.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
This position is an internship position. The Hmong Instructor Aide will inspire and prepare every scholar with the confidence, courage, and competence to achieve their dreams; contribute to the community; and engage in a lifetime of learning. The candidate will assist an instructor, participate in a youth circle, and mentor and tutor other students. The Hmong Instructor aid must report to Program Coordinator 2 regarding questions about the curriculum, student assessments, classroom management, and other concerns. The ideal candidate is a passionate and enthusiastic individual with experience and knowledge of the Hmong language and culture who can make this summer memorable for our students.
GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist instructors in classroom preparations, teaching, and supervision of students.
Support instructors in leading physical or enrichment activities.
Provide 1:1 or small group Hmong language intervention.
Attend personal and professional training as assigned by the Program Coordinator or Director.
Perform other duties as assigned by the instructor, Program Coordinator, or supervising staff.
Promptly communicate concerns and suggestions to the Program Coordinator.
Participate in a Youth Mentorship Circle and develop a final project.
If an intern cannot attend their scheduled work hours, they are required to email the Program Coordinator and the Director of Youth and Family Development before being absent. Failure to do so may result in a write-up or termination.
QUALIFICATIONS
Twin Rivers Unified School high school youth.
Ability to read, write, and speak Hmong and English at a level necessary for supporting students.
Interest and enthusiasm in teaching the Hmong language, culture, and identity to youth and peers.
Applicants must be able to submit right-to-work documents that establish both identity and employment authorization. The most common acceptable documents are a photo identification card and a signed social security card.
TO APPLY
Submit resume and cover letter to hr@hypu.org ATTN: HESC Instructional Aide
Open until filled. Submissions are reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Hmong Youth and Parents United is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or military or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, Hmong Youth and Parents United complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Hmong Youth and Parents United also provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.