Student Intern - Work Ready - Pre-Educator

Student Intern
- Work Ready
- Pre-Educator

Plaquemines Parish School Board WOODLAND CENTRAL OFFICE
- Belle Chasse, Louisiana Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Plaquemines Parish School Board

Job : 5891218

Final date to receive applications: Sep 18, 2026 5:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 18, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Type: Internship

Total work time - 112 hours

Salary: $10.00 per hour

Job Goal

The Plaquemines Parish School District is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Student Intern | Pre-Educator to assist in supporting classroom activities and student learning experiences. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for students interested in pursuing a career in education to gain valuable hands‑on experience in a school environment. The intern will work closely with teachers and staff to support instructional activities, assist with classroom management and help foster a positive learning environment for students.

Required

• Currently enrolled in a Plaquemines Parish School Board high school with the class designation of junior or senior.
• Strong interest in pursuing a career in education or a related field.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work well with children and exhibit patience, enthusiasm and positivity.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Dependability, reliability and a strong work ethic.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with word processing, spreadsheets, educational software and electronic communication.

Preferred

• Previous experience working with children or in a school setting.
• Familiarity with classroom management strategies and teaching techniques.
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) / First Aid certification.

• Assists the classroom teacher with planning and delivering lessons to students.
• Provides one (1)-on-one (1) or small group support to students, reinforcing concepts and assisting with assignments.
• Helps manage classroom materials, including organizing supplies and preparing educational materials.
• Supervises students during classroom activities, recess and lunch, ensuring a safe and productive environment.
• Aids with grading assignments, tests and other student work as directed by the teacher.
• Supports the teacher with classroom management, helping maintain a positive and organized learning environment.
• Observes and participates in classroom activities, gaining insights into teaching strategies and student engagement techniques.
• Helps track and monitor student progress, providing feedback to the teacher on student performance and behavior.
• Aids with creating bulletin boards, displays and other classroom decorations.
• Supports extracurricular activities and events organized by the teacher or school.
• Participates in professional development opportunities and school meetings as appropriate.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by the teacher or school administration.

• Gains firsthand experience in classroom management and lesson delivery under the guidance of experienced educators.
• Develops skills in providing academic support to students, including small group instruction and one‑on‑one tutoring.
• Understands the dynamics of classroom environments, including effective communication strategies and behavioral management.
• Learns how to assist in the preparation and organization of educational materials and classroom resources.
• Improves organizational skills by helping to manage classroom supplies, grading and maintaining student records.
• Observes and participates in teaching strategies, learning how to adapt educational practices to meet students’ diverse needs.
• Gains insight into the educational system and the role of educators in fostering student development and academic success.

This role primarily operates in an indoor, climate‑controlled environment, with occasional exposure to moderate temperature variations.…