Job Title:Student: Summer Teaching Fellow
Requisition Number:SE04105
Department Name:3J5SE: Student Employment
Work Location:Louisville, KY
On Campus/Off Campus:Off Campus
Salary Range:$2,800 Stipend
Type of Position:Student
Position Time Status :Part-Time
Preferred Education/Experience:Some tutoring or mentoring of students is preferred.
Hours per Week:40
Job Summary:You must be a current UK student to apply to this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with UK.
For 2025, we are recruiting college students or recent grads to teach math or language arts for 6 weeks this summer. Each teacher is assigned a classroom of 5-8 children, who are grouped by proficiency. Many of our students are below grade level but thrive in our small classrooms. Teachers are given a lot of room for creativity and teaching methods. You do not need to be an Education Major!
A stipend of $2,800 is provided. The day begins at 7:45 a.m. and ends most days around 4:30 p.m. Each teacher helps with breakfast and lunch, afternoon activities, and programming. A 5-day mandatory training will be held prior to the beginning of school. Certified teachers in all subjects will be present every day of school to guide, advise and help. The program is located on the campus of Louisville Collegiate School.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:Maturity, patience, and compassion. Knowledge of basic math or language arts is required. Teaching Fellows are key to our students’ success and only highly motivated candidates will be considered.
Deadline to Apply:04/30/2025
Our University Community:We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Anticipated Start Date:06/02/2025