"The People’s Institute has been a center for educational, recreational and social services for Northampton and surrounding communities for more than a hundred years. Over the last thirty, our focus has been on providing quality, affordable, childcare. Today we offer child care and educational options for children from fifteen months old through the eighth grade."
Interns gain hands on expereince working in a childcare setting and learning about education and child development. Tasks may include supporting teachers in the classroom, preparing activities, and engaging with children in a variety of activities.
Support teachers with classroom activities
Prepare materials for activities
Engage with children through play and other activities
Internship Site
Expereince with children
Creativitiy and enthusiasm
Patience
Interested in learning about young children and supporting their needs
Prior childcare expereinece preferred
Education