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Teacher Assistant, Upward Bound

March 31st, 2026

GECAC is the largest anti-poverty organization in Erie County, Pa. With more than 110 staff, we help people and change lives on a daily basis. GECAC helps people throughout Erie County break the cycle of poverty, be self-sufficient and achieve financial independence. We're looking for great people who share our passion and want to be part of our team!

GECAC in Erie, PA is looking for a Teacher Assistant/Tutor to work Monday through Thursday 8:30am to 4:00pm starting June 22nd, 2026 at Mercyhurst University.

Job Summary 

  • Will assist the teachers in a classroom setting
  • Act as chaperones on various weekly field trips

Qualifications

  • College Sophomore, Junior or Senior in any Math, Science or English related field
  • Minimum of a 2.8 GPA

Required:

Prior to hire, must provide Act 33, 34 & FBI clearances issued within the past 5 years, meet Immigration Reform Act requirements and provide proof of education.

Must meet Immigration Law Requirements.  

Salary: $17.96/hour

Deadline to apply: until filled

Apply online at www.gecac.org/about/careers.  Scroll down to the bottom and click "APPLY TODAY" or send resume to hr@gecac.org

Equal Opportunity Employer.

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