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8 people are interested
Education Assistant Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: CSTL
Please visit the new page to apply.
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8 people are interested
Are you interested in teaching?
Do you like working with children and their caregivers?
Then come join our growing team of volunteers!
We are currently looking for volunteers to assist our dedicated education staff during programs. At the Center for Science Teaching and Learning (CSTL), we offer a variety of programs, including TINY TOTS (Parent & Me toddler program), Field Trips, Birthday Parties, Afterschool Programs and More!
As an Education Assistant Volunteer, you will have the opportunity to learn new skills like classroom management, education/teaching techniques, public speaking and others. You will also have the opportunity to strengthen skills you may already have!
If you are thinking of pursuing a career in education (formal or informal) or child development, are a retired education professional, or just enjoy working with children of all ages and their caregivers- this is the perfect opportunity for you!
We are currently looking for volunteers who can assist with the following programs:
- Tiny Tots (Parent & Me Toddler Program):
- Every Monday & Thursday; 9:15am to 11:30am (2.25 hrs); (year round, excluding holidays)
- Afterschool STEM Program:
- Tuesday Sessions: 1:00pm - 3:30pm (2.5 hrs); January 7th - March 24th (excluding holidays)
- Wednesday Sessions: 12:30pm - 3:00pm (2.5 hrs); January 8th - March 18th (excluding holidays)
Have Questions? Call 516-764-0045
All volunteers must be at least 16 years of age or older.
JOIN US TODAY! Print an application: https://www.cstl.org/newcstl/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/CSTL-Volunteer-Application.pdf
More opportunities with CSTL
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About CSTL
Location:
Tanglewood Preserve, 1 Tanglewood Rd, Rockville Centre, NY 11570, US
Mission Statement
The Center for Science Teaching and Learning or CSTL, is situated within Tanglewood Preserve--a nature preserve in Rockville Centre, NY. Our mission is simple: to encourage science learning and literacy in everyone, children as well as adults. CSTL is a 501(C3) nonprofit organization that is operated by a passionate, intelligent, and highly qualified staff that includes scientists, certified teachers, former school administrators, and skilled artists and craftsman. These professionals are dedicated to incorporating each of the three basic core sciences--biology, chemistry, and physics--into an experience in a way that engages people, making learning a real adventure.
Description
CSTL is located on a 17 acre preserve (Nassau County). This provides the perfect place for CSTL to furnish children, families and schools a place to learn about science. We have educational programs from toddlers to 12 year. We have field trips of students that come to us from different schools and organizations. We do outreach programs to different schools and organizations that are not able to travel to us. We bring exhibits to the public through outreach and here on the preseve. We also provide programs for teachers to further their education and to help them to help their students. We are supporting the environment through classes and programs regarding endangered species and the Native American plants that are found in this part of Long Island
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1450 Tanglewood RoadTanglewood PreserveRockville Centre, NY 11570
DATE POSTED
February 11, 2020
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
- Environmental Education
- Child Development
- Environmental Science
- People Skills
- STEM
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Educations Assistants are needed for specific programs. Program schedules may vary. We seek volunteers who can commit to assisting with 2-4 programs per month.
- Must be at least 16 years of age or older; Print and submit completed application; Training/Orientation