Empleos y prácticasJobs & Internships at CCATE

CCATE hires bilingual educators, program staff, researchers and communicators as funding allows — and every year welcomes interns from the region’s universities and our own graduating seniors.

CCATE staff and volunteers working with students at a table

Puestos abiertosCurrent openings

There are no open staff positions at this time. No hay puestos abiertos en este momento.

New openings are posted here first. You are welcome to send a résumé and a short note about your interests to contact@ccate.org — we keep them on file.

Trabajar en CCATEWhat it’s like to work here

We are a small team of educators, artists, researchers and organizers from Mexico, the United States, Colombia, China and beyond. Our staff stays: the average tenure is about eight years, in a sector where two or three is common.

~8years, the average time our staff has been with CCATE
1×a month, a staff development afternoon for the whole team
3 C’sCourage, Curiosity and Care — the agreements we work by
2languages at every table: Spanish and English

Lo que nos guíaThe values we hire for

InterpersonalLove, respect, family, gratitude and humility.
OperationalCollaboration, initiative, integrity, growth and renewal.
EthicalInclusion, consciousness and authenticity.

We make decisions together, name conflict and work through it with restorative circles, and protect each other’s time and wellbeing. Families are members, not clients — and staff are part of that community too.

PrácticasInternships and paid summer positions

University students

Semester internships

For credit through our partner universities, in education, research and data, communications and media, development and nonprofit operations. Start with your school’s service-learning or internship office, or write to us.

Summer

Summer internships

Funded summer internships through university programs — planning and teaching at summer camp and supporting the High School Leadership Institute. Usually June to July, 10–25 hours a week.

CCATE seniors

Summer Associates

Two paid positions each summer for graduating seniors from our High School Program, working alongside staff at camp and in the office.

RequisitosWhat most roles require

  • Spanish and English — most roles work directly with Spanish-speaking families
  • Pennsylvania child-protection clearances (Act 34, Act 151, Act 114) for any role with children
  • Child abuse prevention training, provided by CCATE
  • Some evening hours — our programs run after school, 4–7 pm

Cómo aplicarHow to apply

  • Email a résumé and a short letter in English or Spanish to contact@ccate.org, with the position in the subject line.
  • CCATE welcomes applicants of every background, and especially people from the communities we serve.

¿Aún no hay un puesto para ti?Start by volunteering — many of our staff did

¡Bienvenidos!