01/28/2026
Northwestern College Prep Program is hiring qualified Teaching Assistants for our In Focus Seminar program for summer 2026!
Apply Here: https://forms.gle/AvBTZEkvkC6Xcz1v5
Start/End Date: Training: (two 2-hour sessions online) June 8 – 12, 2026; Class time: June 22 - July 31, 2026 (may Vary)
Location: Northwestern University, Evanston Campus
Supervised by: Program Coordinator, College Preparation Program (CPP)
Time Commitment: Varies contingent upon seminar assignment(s), beginning June 8, 2026 (orientation/training);
In-Focus (noncredit courses) Jone 22 - July 31, 2026
Compensation: $17 per hour (up to 20 hours per week per class)
The central responsibility of the CPP Teaching Assistant (TA) is to provide mentorship and support for the academic, experiential, and co-curricular components of the In-Focus Seminars. You will have a unique opportunity to bridge and cultivate learning inside and outside the classroom. As a Teaching Assistant you will be responsible for providing instructional and organizational support to a lead faculty member in the classroom. TAs are expected to be engaging, visible, and accessible to students on a daily basis throughout the seminar. TAs will be responsible for regularly checking in with their assigned group of students. You will be responsible for coordinating and supervising students, including escorting students to class from residence hall. TAs report directly to the CPP Program Coordinator and may receive further supervision from the Director of Summer Session. This is a full or part-time position.