Description
Each ArtistYear AmeriCorps Member works full-time in a Title I school in America to deliver an issue-based arts curriculum that inspires active youth citizens and supports school culture and goals. Members will ensure the highest quality instruction, meet the needs of the school and students, and support each child holistically. Members will collaborate with school personnel and other ArtistYear cohort members, and will facilitate school community and family involvement. Each ArtistYear member will uphold the mission, values, and expectations of ArtistYear, and openly contribute service year learnings back to the arts education and national service fields.
Each ArtistYear AmeriCorps Member works full-time in a Title I school in America to deliver an issue-based arts curriculum that inspires active youth citizens and supports school culture and goals. Members will ensure the highest quality instruction, meet the needs of the school and students, and support each child holistically. Members will collaborate with school personnel and other ArtistYear cohort members, and will facilitate school community and family involvement. Each ArtistYear member will uphold the mission, values, and expectations of ArtistYear, and openly contribute service year learnings back to the arts education and national service fields.
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Living Allowance
$2083
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$2083 monthly
Benefits
Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Student loan forbearance
Additional Benefits
A monthly living stipend of $2,083 (pre-tax).
Segal Education Award following successful completion of your service year.
Federal school loan forbearance during your ArtistYear.
A stipend to cover health insurance equivalent to the Bronze Level on the Health Insurance Marketplace if not already covered by an existing policy.
Regular professional development/training opportunities in classroom management, child development, teaching artistry, creativity, arts education, and civic engagement.
Mentoring: on-site in your school assignment and through off-site sessions.
Opportunities for external networking within your service community, collaboration with arts professionals, ArtistYear staff, and program alumni.
Obtain critical skills in the domains of communication, conflict resolution, project design, and self-advocacy.
Build supportive meaningful relationships with ArtistYear colleagues and your students through the arts.
Additional benefits may vary based on region.
Education Requirements
GED
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Subject to criminal background check