Teaching - Internship

About the internship:Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

A. Teaching:

1. Teach one or more subjects including English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for competitive entrance examinations such as IIT, CUET, and related assessments

2. Foster scientific temperament and critical thinking abilities among enrolled students

B. Mentorship of school students (classes 9-12):

1. Mentor school students to build personal agency, confidence, and mobility

2. Motivate students to pursue higher education opportunities and maintain academic aspirations

3. Guide students in the responsible consumption of information and social media platforms

4. Inculcate constitutional values and principles of responsible citizenship among students

5. Engage students in understanding and addressing adolescent challenges

C. Mentorship of undergraduate students (university/college):

1. Mentor undergraduate students to help them thrive in college and university environments

2. Help students build self-confidence and courage

3. Facilitate curated internship opportunities in accordance with Karta program guidelines

4. Conduct mock interview sessions and deliver placement preparation support

5. Inculcate constitutional values and a sense of social responsibility among students

6. Engage students in understanding and addressing young adult issues

D. Additional responsibilities:

1. Undertake additional duties assigned by supervisors or senior management to support organizational goals

2. Travel to designated program sites and events as needed to support on-ground program impactWho can apply:Only those candidates can apply who:are available for full time (in-office) internshipcan start the internship between 21st Sep'26 and 26th Oct'26are available for duration of 3 monthshave relevant skills and interests* Women wanting to start/restart their career can also apply.Stipend:INR₹ 20,000 /monthDeadline:[hidden]:59:59Skills required:Teaching, Mentorship and CounselingOther Requirements:1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, English, or related interdisciplinary STEM fields2. 1 to 8 years of experience in teaching, learning facilitation, or curriculum development3. Strong capabilities in experiential, project-based, and interdisciplinary learning methodologies4. Familiarity with digital tools and online teaching platforms5. Demonstrated commitment to educational equity and supporting underserved communities6. Strong communication, student mentoring, and program management capabilities7. Ability to simplify complex academic concepts and engage diverse learner demographics8. Willingness to travel extensively to remote rural areas for a minimum of 100 days annually with minimal supervisionAbout Company:Karta Initiative India Foundation work with youth (in the age group of 14-25 years) from underprivileged and marginalized communities in the remote rural parts of India to enable them to become active citizens. We work in an ecosystem approach with the youth right from social-emotional well being, life-choices, career- choices, critical thinking, university preparation, to scholarship and mentorship, with a focus on values - both personal and societal.

We started our journey in 2021. With our young team who believes in equity, we hope to work towards breaking the inter-generational cycle of marginalization by enabling access to quality higher education, networks, exposure to workplace opportunities and building social and cultural capital of marginalized youth. We support young people in two important transitions of their lives, school to university, university to work.Additional information:1. Travel requirement: Role involves extensive field travel to remote rural program locations

2. Internship focus: Full-time on-ground role centered on academic instruction, holistic mentoring, and student mobility for marginalized youth

Responsibilities

Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

A. Teaching:

1. Teach one or more subjects including English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for competitive entrance examinations such as IIT, CUET, and related assessments

2. Foster scientific temperament and critical thinking abilities among enrolled students

B. Mentorship of school students (classes 9-12):

1. Mentor school students to build personal agency, confidence, and mobility

2. Motivate students to pursue higher education opportunities and maintain academic aspirations

3. Guide students in the responsible consumption of information and social media platforms

4. Inculcate constitutional values and principles of responsible citizenship among students

5. Engage students in understanding and addressing adolescent challenges

C. Mentorship of undergraduate students (university/college):

1. Mentor undergraduate students to help them thrive in college and university environments

2. Help students build self-confidence and courage

3. Facilitate curated internship opportunities in accordance with Karta program guidelines

4. Conduct mock interview sessions and deliver placement preparation support

5. Inculcate constitutional values and a sense of social responsibility among students

6. Engage students in understanding and addressing young adult issues

D. Additional responsibilities:

1. Undertake additional duties assigned by supervisors or senior management to support organizational goals

2. Travel to designated program sites and events as needed to support on-ground program impact