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Graduate Student Project Assistant Jobs in Saco, ME

MaineHealth

Surgical First Assistant

Portland, ME · On-site

$34.35 - $46.46/hr

Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology required. Completion of an accredited ... We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan ...

Maine Medical Center

Surgical First Assistant

Portland, ME · On-site

$34.35 - $46.46/hr

Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology required. Completion of an accredited ... We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan ...

Waynflete

Assistant Extended Day Teacher

Portland, ME · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Work at least one First Out (5:30pm) per week * Assist with activities such as: games, songs, program projects and more. * Interact with students and colleague from a place of enthusiasm, curiosity ...

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How much do graduate student project assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate student project assistant in Saco, ME is $17.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $19.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Graduate Student Project Assistant vs Research Intern?

AspectGraduate Student Project AssistantResearch Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled graduate student, relevant courseworkUndergraduate or graduate student, relevant field of study
Work EnvironmentAcademic or research settings, university labsResearch labs, academic institutions, industry research centers
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research projects, academic departmentsResearch organizations, industry R&D, academic institutions
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for academic research rolesOften compared for internship opportunities in research

The Graduate Student Project Assistant typically works within academic or research settings, assisting with projects related to their field of study while enrolled in a graduate program. A Research Intern usually is an undergraduate or graduate student gaining research experience, often in industry or academic labs. Both roles involve research tasks, but the assistant position is more integrated into ongoing projects within a university, whereas the intern role may be more exploratory or temporary.

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Staff | Lower and Middle School Extended Day

Berwick Academy

South Berwick, ME • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Berwick Academy is looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals to join our dynamic Extended Day Program team for the 2026-2027 school year. Whether supporting our Lower or Middle School programs, you’ll help create a nurturing, flexible structure that encourages imaginative play, enriching activities, and well-earned downtime to recharge after a busy school day.

Be part of a mission-driven school that values academic excellence and joyful learning, engage with a vibrant community of students, parents, and educators, and create memorable experiences for kids through imaginative play, arts and crafts, games, and more.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supervising and interacting with Pre-K to Fourth Grade students (Lower School) or Fifth through Eighth Grade students (Middle School) during after-school hours (3:00 PM - 5:15 PM). NOTE: This role also includes a 2:30 start time to allow for planning and prep.
  • Planning and delivering engaging activities like arts and crafts, outdoor play, and themed projects that explore seasons, cultures, and more.
  • Providing homework help and assisting students as they transition to activities such as music lessons, tutoring, or dance classes.
  • Partnering with families by maintaining approachable and supportive communication.
  • Overseeing and mentoring Upper School student assistants, fostering their leadership skills.

Ideal Candidates will offer the following qualities:

  • A positive attitude and a genuine love for working with kids.
  • Creative energy to plan fun and developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • A collaborative spirit aligned with Berwick Academy’s mission to promote virtue and useful knowledge.

Berwick Academy, situated on an 80-acre campus just over one hour north of Boston, serves 600 students, pre-kindergarten through grade 12, from Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine. Deeply committed to its mission of promoting virtue and useful knowledge, Berwick Academy empowers students to be creative and bold. Berwick strives to graduate alumni who shape their own learning, take risks, ask thoughtful questions, and come to understand and celebrate their authentic selves. Founded in 1791 and rooted in a tradition of college preparation, our culture of innovation prepares students for a complex and dynamic world.

Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the community.

No phone calls please.

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