Job Description
Job Description
LOCATION: 6400 Uptown Blvd. NE, Suite 550 East, Albuquerque, NM 87110
WEEKLY HOURS: .5 COURSE CREDIT: 3 hrs/wk or 45 hours/semester (or 2 quarters) plus complete a 30-hour self-reflection project during the last week (week 14) of the internship.
HOURLY PAY: $15/hr stipend (No taxes withheld)
WHEN WORK HAPPENS: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
About Albuquerque Public Schools
Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) is the largest of New Mexico's 89 school districts, serving about a fourth of the state's public school students in 143 schools scattered across 1,200 square miles. APS is the largest employer in Albuquerque, providing full-time jobs for more than 11,000 people, including about 5,300 teachers.
Summary of Position
- Assist in creating and starring in short instructional videos to support educational initiatives.
- Help test, inventory, and set up makerspace materials for use in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning spaces.
- Provide support during district-provided professional development (PD), including offering teacher assistance, troubleshooting, and support.
- Assist with vetting online modules and training for educational relevance and effectiveness.
- Participate in meetings to record minutes, collaborate, and provide insight on ideas for educational tools and initiatives.
- Attend and observe troubleshooting calls and emails to gain practical experience and insights into educational technology implementation.
Hard Skills
- Enrolled in High School or GED-
Soft Skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills to participate in meetings and to provide support to teachers and students.
- Organized student with a positive attitude, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
- Troubleshooting skills to assist with technical issues during troubleshooting calls and emails.
- Initiative and willingness to learn and gain practical experience in educational technology implementation.
- Attention to work rules and deadlines
Exposure & Training provided through an internship.
Depending on the intern's abilities to learn and deliver the assigned tasks, we will be offering the following training
- Video creation and editing training to assist in creating short instructional videos.
- Training on makerspace materials and their usage for testing, inventorying, and setting up makerspace materials.
- Professional development training on teacher assistance techniques and troubleshooting strategies to provide effective support during professional development sessions.
- Training on vetting online modules and training for educational relevance, effectiveness, and evaluation criteria.
- Meeting etiquette and note-taking training to effectively participate in meetings, record minutes, and collaborate on ideas.
- Training on observing and handling troubleshooting calls and emails to gain practical experience.
- Additional training on specific educational technologies, software, or tools relevant to the department's initiatives.
- Content management system support - updating and migrating web content, including images, text, and various multimedia content.
Working and Physical Conditions/Onboarding Requirements (**vaccinations, etc.)
Signing a non-disclosure agreement.
Must complete a Background Check.