Description
Connecticut NDA members will serve in a variety of positions in inner city schools or non profit organizations. All positions are designed to provide academic assistance for grades 1-8. NDA members support after school programs, receive educational training, support teachers in the classroom, assist in support and development of students, and facilitate school operations directly serving students. Each Service Site varies in its service description. Service sites are located in Hartford and Bridgeport this year. A Bachelor's degree is required to serve at all sites in Connecticut.
Covenant Preparatory School:
Covenant Prep is a tuition free, all boys middle school focused on ‘Inspiring community through excellence in character, academics, and service.’ They strive to graduate young men who are academically and socially prepared for high school, inspired to lead their lives in the pursuit of excellence, model leadership and integrity, and are committed to their communities.
Housing available- limited spots
Grace Academy:
Grace Academy is a comprehensive educational program for girls’ grades 5-8. They are providing a rare opportunity for students to experience a tuition-free, college preparatory education in an atmosphere of respect and responsibility. They offer a structured, challenging and supportive educational program for students of all faiths in Hartford. They work to inspire intellectual, spiritual, moral, social, creative and athletic growth of each young girl and to nurture in a small school setting the full potential of her whole character.
Housing available- limited spots
Trinity Academy:
Trinity Academy is an independent privately funded tuition-free elementary school, grades one through four, serving students and their families in the Hartford area. Their mission is to educate students in a nurturing and inclusive environment with a focus on intensive academics, the arts, literacy and critical thinking, and to help students to develop the strong core skills needed to grow socially, emotionally, and culturally.
Covenant School Bridgeport:
Covenant School of Bridgeport (CSB) provides young men, grades 5-8, who reside in underserved communities in Bridgeport, the foundation required to successfully pursue higher education, to develop the strength of their character, and to inspire them to live with integrity as leaders committed to their communities.
Housing support available
Connecticut NDA members will serve in a variety of positions in inner city schools or non profit organizations. All positions are designed to provide academic assistance for grades 1-8. NDA members support after school programs, receive educational training, support teachers in the classroom, assist in support and development of students, and facilitate school operations directly serving students. Each Service Site varies in its service description. Service sites are located in Hartford and Bridgeport this year. A Bachelor's degree is required to serve at all sites in Connecticut.
Covenant Preparatory School:
Covenant Prep is a tuition free, all boys middle school focused on ‘Inspiring community through excellence in character, academics, and service.’ They strive to graduate young men who are academically and socially prepared for high school, inspired to lead their lives in the pursuit of excellence, model leadership and integrity, and are committed to their communities.
Housing available- limited spots
Grace Academy:
Grace Academy is a comprehensive educational program for girls’ grades 5-8. They are providing a rare opportunity for students to experience a tuition-free, college preparatory education in an atmosphere of respect and responsibility. They offer a structured, challenging and supportive educational program for students of all faiths in Hartford. They work to inspire intellectual, spiritual, moral, social, creative and athletic growth of each young girl and to nurture in a small school setting the full potential of her whole character.
Housing available- limited spots
Trinity Academy:
Trinity Academy is an independent privately funded tuition-free elementary school, grades one through four, serving students and their families in the Hartford area. Their mission is to educate students in a nurturing and inclusive environment with a focus on intensive academics, the arts, literacy and critical thinking, and to help students to develop the strong core skills needed to grow socially, emotionally, and culturally.
Covenant School Bridgeport:
Covenant School of Bridgeport (CSB) provides young men, grades 5-8, who reside in underserved communities in Bridgeport, the foundation required to successfully pursue higher education, to develop the strength of their character, and to inspire them to live with integrity as leaders committed to their communities.
Housing support available
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Living Allowance
$1400
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$1600 monthly
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Living allowance, Student loan forbearance, Training
Additional Benefits
Regular training, team support, monthly team meetings, housing assistance in some cities only, professional development, mid-year conference
Education Requirements
College Graduate
Desired Languages
English, Spanish
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Subject to criminal background check
Age Requirement
18 - 99