School Library / Parent Resource Center Intern – Philip H Sheridan Elementary School – Philadelphia, PA

Our Mission
At Philip H. Sheridan we envision working together to inspire, empower, engage and celebrate life-long learning. To attain our vision we strive to create a safe and nurturing environment in which all students can achieve academic excellence. We will accomplish this goal through exemplary teaching that incorporates differentiated, data-driven instruction, and effective team planning.

Teachers use research-based instructional practices that align with the Common Core Standards to meet the needs of all students.

As a school community we promote a positive learning environment through our five “bees” of behavior, which foster students’ self-awareness and social responsibility.

We, the faculty, staff, parents and community members, work to create a culture in which our children will be safe, respected, and academically empowered to become socially conscious, productive members of society.

The future begins here!

Job Description
Philip H. Sheridan Elementary School is currently seeking a highly motivated, task oriented and organized college student for the role of Library/Parent Resource Center Intern. The intern will coordinate activities in the school’s library for students and assist in the coordination and development of the Parent Resource Center.

Reporting to the School Teacher Leader, the Library/Parent Resource Intern will:
• Assist in the operation of the School Library
• Coordinate activities within School Library
• Assist parents who are seeking information within the Resource Center
• Research possible partnerships for Resource Center and School
• Assist the School Staff with other projects as necessary

Qualifications
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to speak Spanish is helpful, but not required
• Highly organized
• Reliable
• Flexible
• Enjoy working in a friendly, fast-paced environment

How to apply
This is an UNPAID position though we are willing to give academic credit if approved by your college/university. If you are interested in this position, please contact Margaret Breen (mrbreen@philasd.org) AND Maurice Taylor (taylor.maurice11@gmail.com) with cover letter and resume. Position is expected to be filled by October 15th 2015.

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