Early Educational Outreach Assistant

Early Educational Outreach Assistant

The College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences (CALES) offers educational programs for 6th to 10th graders in Southern Arizona and parts of Phoenix. The Early Educational Outreach role will involve presenting educational sessions in classrooms and at events to inspire youth, especially to those who are first-generation, to consider a rewarding career in STEM. During the summer, primary responsibilities will center on preparation and program development.

This includes creating and updating marketing and recruitment materials for schools and community partners, organizing and inventorying STEM presentation supplies, assembling and standardizing demonstration kits, and developing comprehensive outreach lists for middle and high schools throughout the region. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties :
Create presentations for 6th to 10th grade classrooms interested in learning more about career opportunities associated with agriculture, life & environmental Sciences. Create age-appropriate demonstrations for community events, career days, and early outreach college fairs, specific to agriculture, life, and environmental sciences. Maintain a database of developed partnerships. Establish clear operational processes by drafting a detailed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual.

Support on and off campus early educational outreach initiatives and programs.

Program Benefits :
Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Stipend .

Terms :

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas :

Children/Youth , Community Outreach , Tribal , Education .

Skills :

Youth Development , Public Speaking , Recruitment , Communications , Leadership , Valid driver's license .