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Class Assistant
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Job ID 6858
Job Type On-Campus Jobs
Employer 2601-Consortium STEP Grant
Date Posted Sep 09, 2026
Category Peer and Tutors
Job Description

STEAM Lab is a program within Pratt's Center K-12 that provides free extracurricular classes for middle and high schoolers.

 

STEAM Lab is looking for Teaching Assistants for our Fashion Alchemy course for middle schoolers this fall! In this course, students will learn how to design and make their own fashion pieces, using a range of natural dyeing methods and found object upcycling.


The position is at MS 267, 800 Gates Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221 on Wednesdays 3:30-5:30pm, from September 30 through December 2. Teaching Assistants will help with teaching students, as well as prep work, attendance, and cleanup.

 

The pay is $17/hour for undergraduates and $20/hour for graduates, paid at 3 hours per day to account for travel time.

Job Requirements

MUST:

  • be available Wednesdays 3:30-5:30pm, from September 30 through December 2
  • have a passion for working with young people
  • be reliable, friendly, flexible, and self-starting
  • have hands-on experience with at least 2 of the following skills:
    • sewing
    • natural dyeing
    • patternmaking

It's also great if you:

  • have experience teaching / working with young people
NACE Career Readiness Competencies Communication, Leadership
Available Openings 1
Hours 3.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate $17.00/hour
Funding Source(s) On-Campus Jobs - Stipends
Time Frame Academic Year 2026-2027
Contact Name Benjamin Schneier
Contact Email bschneie@pratt.edu
Work Location Pratt Institute Research Yard
Phone N/A
Fax N/A
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