Internship Background and Overview
Undergraduate and graduate students currently studying in the New York City Metropolitan Area, Connecticut, and New Jersey are encouraged to apply to the Holocaust Educator School Partnership internship for the Spring 2025 semester. The Holocaust Educator School Partnership is a paid internship program at the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in New York City. Interns are assigned to work with partnering middle schools and high schools, educating students in their schools and at the Museum.
Eligibility Checklist for the Position
-Will you be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student during the semester of your internship?
-Is your college within a two-hour distance of New York City, or located in Connecticut and New Jersey?
-Do you have a minimum of one full weekday per week to commit to the program (January through May 2025)?
-Will you be fully available for the training session in January 2025? *
Additional Information
- Interns attend an eight-day training, learning to teach the history of the Holocaust in classroom and Museum gallery settings.
- Interns must commit one day each week during the semester to carrying out their internship duties.
- This internship is a fantastic learning opportunity. Many interns go on to teach in museums and schools and pursue further academic study in this area.
- Interns are paid $60 per tour and pre-visit and can earn up to a total of $2,000 per semester.
- Applications are now open for the Spring 2025 semester.
- Applications are due December 6, 2024 at 3 PM, and may be accessed through the following link: https://mjhnyc.wufoo.com/forms/m1miuh1n02damrd
