Description
Service Commitment
• Full time, 11 month commitment serving a minimum of 1700 hours, may include some evenings and weekends.
• Hours are generally Monday – Friday from 8:30 – 6:00PM (varies slightly by school site)
Areas of Responsibility
• Submit timesheets
• Provide students assessments
• Create and maintain positive relationships with school and program staff
• Submit 5 Great Stories in the onCorps system during the program year
• Conform to regular, timely attendance requirements at the assigned service site during school hours, Monday-Friday
• Support the program through daily operational tasks
Benefits of Service
• Monthly stipend of $1409.09
• Education Award of $5,815
• Health Benefits
• Moving stipend for out-of-state applicants
• Possible student loan deferment
• Extensive Professional Development and experiential learning opportunities
Service Commitment
• Full time, 11 month commitment serving a minimum of 1700 hours, may include some evenings and weekends.
• Hours are generally Monday – Friday from 8:30 – 6:00PM (varies slightly by school site)
Areas of Responsibility
• Submit timesheets
• Provide students assessments
• Create and maintain positive relationships with school and program staff
• Submit 5 Great Stories in the onCorps system during the program year
• Conform to regular, timely attendance requirements at the assigned service site during school hours, Monday-Friday
• Support the program through daily operational tasks
Benefits of Service
• Monthly stipend of $1409.09
• Education Award of $5,815
• Health Benefits
• Moving stipend for out-of-state applicants
• Possible student loan deferment
• Extensive Professional Development and experiential learning opportunities
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Living Allowance
$2000
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$2000 monthly
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Relocation allowance (if applicable), Stipend, Student loan forbearance, Training
Additional Benefits
To learn more about the Expanded Learning Mentor position, please watch our information video by copying and pasting the following link into your web browser:
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Education Requirements
High School Graduate
Desired Certifications or Qualifications
Qualifications and Characteristics
• Must be at least 18 years of age (17 with parental approval)
• Clear criminal background check (DOJ and FBI; National Sex Offender Public Database).
• Submit current, clear TB (tuberculosis) test
• Must have at least a high school diploma or a GED by your start date
• Must either be a citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States
• Must not have more than 4 or more terms of service previously with AmeriCorps
• Organized, responsible, flexible, motivated and professional
• Ability to accept and incorporate constructive feedback from leaders and program staff
• Strong personal standards of excellence, ethics and integrity
• Must be able to adapt to change in work environment, accept criticism and feedback, effectively handle multiple tasks and competing demands, work cooperatively in group situations, and work actively to resolve conflicts
• Ability to create positive relationships with staff
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively handle multiple tasks
• Possess leadership and interpersonal skills to work effectively with others
• An interest in and/or a background in community service and volunteerism
• Ability to be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws and all of the program’s safety policies and rules
• Be willing to report safety violations and potential safety violations to appropriate supervisory or management personnel
• Meet the program essential job functions; reasonable accommodations available upon request
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Uniforms provided and required
Subject to criminal background check