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Instructional Assistant jobs on CPT let you apply classroom theory directly in K-12 schools, community colleges, or university departments. Your DSO must authorize each position as integral to your curriculum, so target roles tied to your degree field, education, special education, or curriculum development, before your CPT start date.
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Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is recruiting for its 2027 Summer Internship Program! There are multiple postings covering our various opportunities; you may apply to more than one posting or be interested in more than one of the opportunities below.
Our summer internships provide talented students an opportunity to gain valuable experience by working on projects that support our business areas; and ultimately impact the national economy.
Our intern program also allows insight into the possible future entry-level positions and be exposed to several areas across the division and bank.
Regardless of which internship, all our interns experience the following:
- Networking within the Bank and across the Federal Reserve System
- Various events ranging from Leadership Q&As to development-oriented sessions and much more
- Dedicated intern mentor program
- Exposure to Bank operations and mission driven work
The following internships are within our Supervision, Credit & Learning division, focusing on learning and development. They may require an enhanced screening and or US Citizenship.
Instructional Designer – Supporting either our Center for Learning Innovation or our Supervision Learning group; identify, design, develop, and implement learning solutions of higher complexity, leveraging instructional design standards and best practices. Additionally conduct user experience and/or QA reviews, process documentation and data collection, entry and clean up.
Staff Development – The role involves conducting quality control testing on processes and procedures to support a large number of examiners in commissioning programs. Responsibilities include writing requirements and developing automated workflows for critical processes. The position also requires performing data analysis, generating reports, and creating communications/dashboards to enhance process efficiency and transparency.
To Apply:
Submit your Resume and Cover Letter below. In your cover letter, let me know which of the above are of interest to you and an experience that you believe makes you a stronger candidate. You are not limited to work experience. Candidates without a Cover Letter will not be considered.
This posting will close on October 25th.
The Details
The internship will be 35 hours/week in a hybrid environment in downtown Saint Louis. The internship will run 9 weeks, June 7th – August 6th. This is a paid internship, $20-$22/hr depending on your year of school.
Bring your passion and expertise, and we'll provide the opportunities to challenge you and propel your growth—along with multiple benefits and perks.
- Free onsite 24/7 Fitness Center with locker room / shower facilities
- Onsite Cafeteria and Coffee Shop
- Paid parking
- Optional Roommate pool
- Temporary housing recommendations
- Professional Headshots
At the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, we are committed to a strong and resilient economy for all. We prioritize inclusion and strive to be a workplace where all employees can thrive. Learn more about Bank’s culture.
The Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-Onsite
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Get Access To All JobsInstructional Assistant CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Instructional Assistant job qualify for CPT authorization?
It depends on your major and the specific duties in the role. Positions involving direct instructional support, curriculum assistance, or student learning facilitation typically qualify for students in education, special education, or related fields. Your DSO makes the final determination, so bring the employer's written job description to your CPT review appointment rather than relying on the job title alone.
Can I work as an Instructional Assistant at a school district on CPT?
Yes, school districts are among the most common CPT employers for education majors. Most public school districts are required to use E-Verify, so confirm enrollment before accepting an offer. Your DSO will need a formal offer letter and a description of your duties to update your I-20 with the correct CPT authorization dates and employer details.
How do I find Instructional Assistant positions that are open to F-1 CPT students?
Search Migrate Mate to find employers that have previously hired F-1 students on work authorization, which signals familiarity with the CPT process. When reaching out, mention upfront that you're seeking CPT-eligible part-time or full-time work, and confirm the employer can accommodate your authorized start and end dates before investing time in the interview process.
Does working as an Instructional Assistant on full-time CPT affect my OPT eligibility?
Full-time CPT, defined as 20 or more hours per week, counts toward your OPT eligibility. If you accumulate 12 or more months of full-time CPT, you lose your standard OPT. Many Instructional Assistant roles are structured as part-time, which doesn't affect OPT at all, so clarify the weekly hour commitment with your employer before your DSO authorizes the position.
What documentation does my employer need from me before my CPT start date?
Your employer will need your updated I-20 showing the CPT authorization, your F-1 visa, your passport, and your I-94 arrival record for I-9 verification. If the district uses E-Verify, the I-9 must be completed on your first day of work. Keep a copy of your CPT-endorsed I-20 on file throughout the engagement in case the employer's HR team requests it.