Intern - Teacher

Intern - Teacher Administration - Orlando, FL 32817 Apply Apply Description Looking to make a difference in an innovative and dynamic non-profit agency? UCP of Central Florida unlocks the potential of thousands of children each year at our campuses, pediatric therapy clinics and parent support programs.

Internship Summary:

Are you a university student preparing for a future in teaching? The Teacher - Intern role is a semester-long internship for students enrolled in a teacher preparation program, fulfilling either Level I or Level II internship requirements. This unpaid position offers valuable classroom experience while supporting completion of your university degree. As a Teacher - Intern, you will: Assist with the implementation of instructional programs Support student learning through observation and assessment Help with classroom routines, activities, and instructional needs as directed by the teacher Gain hands-on experience in a supportive learning environment aligned with your coursework This internship is ideal for students who are ready to apply their academic knowledge, grow their teaching skills, and contribute meaningfully to an inclusive classroom setting.

Internship Responsibilities:

Assist in planning and delivering differentiated lessons that support diverse learning needs. Foster a welcoming, inclusive classroom environment that values student diversity. Support universal design for learning (UDL) principles and inclusive instructional practices. Work with small groups and individual students, including those with disabilities, to reinforce learning objectives. Observe and implement evidence-based strategies for academic and behavioral support. Assist in classroom management, providing proactive support to ensure student engagement. Participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and co-teaching experiences. Collaborate with general education and ESE teachers, therapists, and support staff to promote inclusive education best practices. Ensure compliance with procedures, requirements and guidelines set forth by UCP, HIPAA, NAEYC, Department of Education, 4C, Department of Children and Families, and other State and Federal agencies. Perform other duties as assigned. What UCP Offers Our mission at UCP is to empower children with and without disabilities to achieve their potential by providing individualized support, education and therapy services in an inclusive environment. When you join UCP of Central Florida you partner with a team that is making a positive impact on the futures of our children. For over 70 years, we have been dedicated to enriching the lives of children of all abilities across Central Florida as 8 campuses: Downtown Orlando, East Orlando (near UCF), Kissimmee, Pine Hills, Lake Mary, and Winter Garden.

Qualifications Education and Training:

3 years of college related credit. Education major beginning your official internship period

Minimum Experience:

Prefer experience working with students with and without disabilities in a multi-disciplinary setting through employment or service learning. Share job details to