K-12 Instructional Support Intern

Location

Corning, NY | United States

Job description

Requisition Number: 62569

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 

Corning’s businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, and automotive markets.

We are changing the world with: 

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of life
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences 
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation 

This position is located in the Corning Valley in NY, which is the location of our global headquarters, a beautiful and friendly community in the Finger Lakes. Well known as the home of beautiful gorges and waterfalls for hiking, clear lakes great for swimming, sailing, kayaking, water skiing, boating, and fishing, the region is also world-renowned for its wineries and craft breweries. Corning and surrounding communities are safe and family-friendly with excellent schools, sports programs, quaint shopping, and fine dining. If you are interested in cultural activities, you can visit the Corning Museum of Glass, the Rockwell Museum (a Smithsonian affiliate), see national productions at the Clemens Center or attend one of many community activities throughout the year like GlassFest, Sparkle, the Parade of Lights, MLK Day or Pride Day celebrations. Corning is also home to the Guthrie Wineglass Marathon, which is one of the premier US races serving as a qualifier for the Boston Marathon.

Corning Incorporated’s Office of Racial Equality and Social Unity (ORESU) partners with local K12 districts and their workforce diversity efforts to attract and recruit talented educators to the region. ORESU embeds educators within districts to provide consultation and professional development to teachers, students, and district administrators.

The summer internship experience (Teach for Southern Tier New York) is a 6-week experience providing future educators with hands-on learning within local districts (Elmira City School District and Corning-Painted Post School District). As our intern, you are provided opportunities to apply theory to practice by designing and facilitating meaningful learning experiences for students. You are paired with a host/mentor teacher who provides 1:1 guidance and support. You’ll live, work, and experience the communities in which Corning operates, while cultivating your teaching skills. As our Intern, you will also be involved in various professional development and networking events where you will enhance your social capital to position you for success as you embark on your teaching career.

Program Benefits:

• Competitive salaries
• Housing assistance
• Exposure to local districts and talented educators
• Professional development to enhance your marketability and knowledge of instructional practices designed to meet the needs of all learners

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in facilitating summer program curriculum;
• Collaborate with teachers and DEI education coordinators to learn about inclusive and culturally responsive curriculum to implement within the host school and/or district;
• Participate in weekly professional learning opportunities sponsored by program and host school staff;
• Complete a portfolio, outlining experiences gained and skills learned;
• Complete an organized weekly online journal, highlighting reflections, experiences, and skills learned throughout the week;
• Complete an evaluation midway through the program at program completion;
• Be punctual and follow all school and program policies, procedures, and NYS laws relevant to educators;
• Engage in weekly 1:1s and group meetings with program staff. 

Travel Requirements:

• Travel to your host school and professional development experiences required

Hours of work/work schedule/flextime:

• M-Thursday: school hours (8am-3pm)
• Friday: business hours (8am-5pm)

Requirements:

• Enrolled in an accredited teacher or administrator education program within New York

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

​The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly. Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school.

​ Corning Puts YOU First! 

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning. 

 

• Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions. 
• Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.
• Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career. 
• Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.
• Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] .

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