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Youth Education Intern (Unpaid)

New York, NY

Fall 2026 Youth Education Intern Location: Hybrid, with some in-person hours require at our midtown office in NYC Start Date: 09/01/2026 Duration: 12/20/2026 Position Reports to: Youth Education ...

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Children's Services Internship

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Early Childhood Education Intern Eligibility * Enrolled in an Early Childhood Education program Key Responsibilities * Support classroom instruction for young children * Assist teachers with lesson ...

SPIN

Children's Services Internship

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Early Childhood Education Intern Eligibility * Enrolled in an Early Childhood Education program Key Responsibilities * Support classroom instruction for young children * Assist teachers with lesson ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for educator intern in the United States is $38,103.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $46,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an educator intern?

An Educator Intern is an individual, often a student or recent graduate, who works alongside experienced teachers or educational staff to gain practical experience in an educational setting. Their responsibilities typically include assisting with classroom management, preparing teaching materials, observing instruction, and sometimes leading lessons under supervision. This role helps interns develop teaching skills, understand educational practices, and prepare for a future career in education. Internships can take place in schools, after-school programs, or educational organizations.

What is the difference between Educator Intern vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectEducator InternTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsOften pursuing or holding a degree in education or related fieldMay have similar educational background, sometimes with less formal education required
Work EnvironmentTypically in schools, educational programs, or internships for trainingAssists teachers in classrooms, often in K-12 or higher education settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, internship programs, non-profit education organizationsSchools, universities, and educational programs

In summary, Educator Interns are usually students gaining practical experience in educational settings, often as part of their training, while Teaching Assistants support classroom teachers directly, often with more established roles. Both roles involve working in educational environments but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

What does an educator intern do?

An educator intern assists teachers in classroom activities, supports lesson preparation, and helps manage student behavior. They gain experience in educational techniques, often working under supervision and sometimes earning certifications or completing training programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an educator intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Educator Intern, you need a strong foundation in educational theory, lesson planning, and a relevant academic background, often with progress toward a teaching degree. Familiarity with classroom technologies, learning management systems (like Google Classroom or Canvas), and basic assessment tools is typically expected. Excellent communication, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset are standout soft skills for supporting both students and experienced teachers. These abilities are vital for building effective learning environments, gaining practical experience, and preparing for a successful teaching career.

What kinds of classroom responsibilities can I expect as an educator intern?

As an Educator Intern, you'll typically assist lead teachers with lesson planning, classroom management, and supporting individual or small groups of students. You may help prepare instructional materials, facilitate activities, and provide feedback to students under supervision. Interns often participate in staff meetings and collaborate with other educators, gaining firsthand experience in a real classroom environment. This role offers a valuable opportunity to observe various teaching styles and gradually take on more responsibility as your skills develop.
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Research and Education Intern

Virginia Department of Human Resource Management

Richmond, VA • On-site

$20 - $21/hr

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Medical, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

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Job description

Research and Education Intern

VCU Libraries supports learning, research, and creativity across Virginia Commonwealth University. With locations at James Branch Cabell Library on the Monroe Park Campus and the Health Sciences Library on the MCV Campus, we help students, faculty, and staff access the information, spaces, and services they need to succeed. Our team values collaboration, innovation, and service, creating an environment where ideas thrive and learning flourishes.

The VCU Libraries' Health Sciences Library, located in Richmond, VA, invites applications for the Health Sciences Librarian (HSL) Intern position with the Research and Education Department (RED). The position is open to current and recent graduate students in ALA-accredited library/information science programs.

Ideal for a currently enrolled or recently graduated student of library science with an interest in health sciences librarianship. The HSL RED Internship offers up to 25 hours per week and the opportunity to work with practicing health sciences librarians, in person or virtually. Through experiential learning, the individual in this position will be able to build and develop their career portfolio.

Reporting to the Internship Coordinator, the RED Intern is responsible for the completion of outreach and research support projects for the Research and Education Department at VCU Libraries Health Sciences Library. The internship experience will provide an opportunity for a librarian at the beginning of their career to gain practical professional experience in an academic health sciences library. The internship experience supports the development of an individual using the Medical Library Association's Competencies for Lifelong Learning and Professional Success. The RED Intern will work closely with health sciences librarians and directly with library users, including VCU faculty, students, and staff. There is also the potential to work with members of the Greater Richmond community. The RED Intern will gain the knowledge and skills to provide research and instruction support through opportunities to interact with users, conduct library orientations, present library workshops; as well as the possibility to participate in evidence synthesis projects. Work accomplished by the RED Intern could also include the creation and maintenance of learning objects such as research guides or instructional videos, development of workshop lesson plans, and data analysis and assessment support. The RED Intern will work with the Internship Coordinator to establish achievable personal and project goals for the duration of the internship period.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Employment contingent upon enrollment in or recent completion (no more than two years) of an ALA accredited Master Information or Library Science program.
  • Basic knowledge of library resources, such as academic library research databases, websites and information sources.
  • Strong service orientation.
  • Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with research methods and practices, database searching techniques, instructional design techniques or project management skills.

Salary Range: $20 - 21/ hour

Benefits: All full-time university staff are eligible for VCU's robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday leave, generous tuition benefits, retirement planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts, well-being resources, abundant opportunities for career development and advancement, and more.

FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hours per Week: up to 25 hours per week

Equal Opportunity Employer

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