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(Summer Camp) Full Time Seasonal Chinese Immersion - Teaching Assistants
2025-03-20 The International School Portland,OR
Description:
(All Specialists must participate in training in May and/or June. When feasible, all trainings will be held virtually)
HOURS: 7:30am-4:00pm, Monday-Friday
PAY RATE: per 2-week session, depending on experience
Teacher Assistant (Returning or Assistant II) $21.00
Teacher Assistant (New or Assistant I) $20.00
CAMP TUITION DISCOUNT: Camp staff receive a discount off of Summer Camp enrollment fees for eligible children
General Summary
A full-time seasonal position reporting to the Summer Camp Director, the Teacher's Assistant works as a member of a classroom team consisting of the language immersion teacher, teacher's aide, and floating aide. The Teacher's Assistant is an integral part of the campers' day and the teacher's success. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting Lead teachers in supervising campers in the classroom, on the playground, on field trips, and with specialist teachers; communicating with families and camp director; assisting with special events; and supporting the Lead teacher by enforcing class rules, helping distribute materials, and assisting with teaching, when appropriate.
Qualifications:
HOW TO APPLY:
OTHER AVAILABLE SUMMER POSITIONS:
Visit to view all open Summer Camp Positions. You may apply for more than one position when completing the online application. Simply select all positions for which you would like to be considered during the application process.
**Employment is contingent on successful completion of the Oregon Early Learning Division Office of Child Background Check **
International School of Portland is hiring for 2025 Summer Camp!
We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Seasonal full time Chinese immersion- Teacher Assistants to join our team. Our teachers and teacher assistants come from around the world and are passionate about making language learning fun through hands-on activities, songs, games, outdoor fun, and cultural connections. Learn more about our camp at .
DATES 2025:
Specialists may work in one, two, or all three sessions.
- Session 1 - June 23rd - July 4th* (No Camp July 4)
- Session 2 - July 7th - July 18th
- Session 3 - July 21 - August 1st
(All Specialists must participate in training in May and/or June. When feasible, all trainings will be held virtually)
HOURS: 7:30am-4:00pm, Monday-Friday
PAY RATE: per 2-week session, depending on experience
Teacher Assistant (Returning or Assistant II) $21.00
Teacher Assistant (New or Assistant I) $20.00
CAMP TUITION DISCOUNT: Camp staff receive a discount off of Summer Camp enrollment fees for eligible children
General Summary
A full-time seasonal position reporting to the Summer Camp Director, the Teacher's Assistant works as a member of a classroom team consisting of the language immersion teacher, teacher's aide, and floating aide. The Teacher's Assistant is an integral part of the campers' day and the teacher's success. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting Lead teachers in supervising campers in the classroom, on the playground, on field trips, and with specialist teachers; communicating with families and camp director; assisting with special events; and supporting the Lead teacher by enforcing class rules, helping distribute materials, and assisting with teaching, when appropriate.
Qualifications:
- Eligible to work in the USA
- Demonstrate fluency in Chinese
- At least 3 months experience working with children, preferably in a camp or school setting
- Support the mission and vision of The International School of Portland (
- Demonstrate enthusiasm, creativity, responsibility, and a passion for teaching young language learners
HOW TO APPLY:
- Complete employment application ( )
- Include current resume
- (Optional) Submit copies of training certificate(s), college degree(s), etc.
OTHER AVAILABLE SUMMER POSITIONS:
Visit to view all open Summer Camp Positions. You may apply for more than one position when completing the online application. Simply select all positions for which you would like to be considered during the application process.
**Employment is contingent on successful completion of the Oregon Early Learning Division Office of Child Background Check **