About
The Paired Academic Leader (PAL) role provides aspiring educators and youth development advocates with an opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
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Assisting SALs with the creation and delivery of diverse learning tactics to teach STEM concepts to youth through project-based lessons and hands-on activities
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Engaging with students as a mentor, tutor and role model
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Preparing materials and supplies required for program operation
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Maintaining student academic files showcasing work accomplished/completed
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Attending and supervising Saturday enrichment activities (average of one to two Saturdays per month)
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Supporting arrival and dismissal of students
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Supervising children who use RE transportation to and from RE and during RE organized off-site activities (e.g. field trips, social discovery, etc.)