Description
The DMPS AmeriCorps Check & Connect member will work directly and collaboratively with a caseload of individual students and their families, school staff, and community service providers to implement strategies that address school engagement and academic success. Members will meet with students one-on-one at least once a week and support classroom learning during school hours. Members are encouraged to engage students in before or after school clubs or activities, support volunteer engagement at additional family or community events at the school. This could lead to additional hours on the nights and weekend especially around peak season in the fall or late spring. This position has access to vulnerable populations.
First potential start date would be September 4, 2018 and there are a variety of slot types available please see the Des Moines Public Schools AmeriCorps website for more details:https://www.dmschools.org/jobs-dmps/americorps/americorps/?category=AmeriCorps
The DMPS AmeriCorps Check & Connect member will work directly and collaboratively with a caseload of individual students and their families, school staff, and community service providers to implement strategies that address school engagement and academic success. Members will meet with students one-on-one at least once a week and support classroom learning during school hours. Members are encouraged to engage students in before or after school clubs or activities, support volunteer engagement at additional family or community events at the school. This could lead to additional hours on the nights and weekend especially around peak season in the fall or late spring. This position has access to vulnerable populations.
First potential start date would be September 4, 2018 and there are a variety of slot types available please see the Des Moines Public Schools AmeriCorps website for more details:https://www.dmschools.org/jobs-dmps/americorps/americorps/?category=AmeriCorps
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Living Allowance
$1250
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$1250 monthly
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Living allowance, Student loan forbearance, Training
Education Benefits
College Degree, Credential or Certification
Education Requirements
High School Graduate
Desired Languages
English, Arabic, Russian, Spanish
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Subject to criminal background check