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Career Readiness Coaches, Summer Career Academy in AI - 2026
Job Goal: Assist in teaching career readiness skills - strengths assessments, elevator pitch, networking skills, and using linkedin.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach 25 High School students career readiness skills.
- Meet with the Program Director prior to the start date to review the curriculum and meet the team.
- Provide one-on-one guidance as needed to students.
- Help students decide on a project idea and provide guidance and support.
Requirements:
- Declared or Intended BA or BS in computer science or a related field by the start of the program.
- Experience with at least one programming language and have project experience.
- Experience with data science, machine learning, and AI agents.
- Good communication skills.
- Previous teaching, tutoring or mentoring experience, especially in computer science is strongly preferred.
- Ability to adapt to various learning styles and respect for individual differences of students.
- Must be able to collaborate with other team members and share classroom responsibilities.
- Strong time management, organizational and communication skills.
Schedule:
- July 13 – July 16, one or two mornings, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., at Burlington High School
Compensation:
Hourly rate of $40 per hour
Start Date:
July 13, 2026
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