(Summer Camp) Full Time Seasonal Chinese Immersion - Teaching Assistants
About The Position
International School of Portland is hiring for 2026 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 https://intlschool.org/summer/ . DATES 2026: Specialists may work in one, two, or all three sessions. Session 1 - June 22nd - July 3rd Session 2 - July 6th - July 17th Session 3 - July 20 - July 31st (All Specialists must participate in training in May and/or June.) HOURS: 7:30am-4:00pm, Monday-Friday PAY RATE: per 2-week session, depending on experience Teacher Assistant (Returning or Assistant II) $22.00 Teacher Assistant (New or Assistant I) $21.00 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.
Requirements
- 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 ( https://intlschool.org/ )
- Demonstrate enthusiasm, creativity, responsibility, and a passion for teaching young language learners
Responsibilities
- 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
- supporting the Lead teacher by enforcing class rules
- helping distribute materials
- assisting with teaching, when appropriate
Benefits
- Camp staff receive a discount off of Summer Camp enrollment fees for eligible children
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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