Description
Saga Education’s AmeriCorps Member - Math Fellows manage a small cohort of approximately 16-24 high school students and promote academic success by focusing intently to provide individualized instruction and build strong relationships with students during their year of service. During a typical school day, Math Fellows will work with up to four students at a time, two of whom will work independently on a blended-learning platform, and facilitate lessons during six class periods per day. Math Fellows will implement Saga’s proprietary curriculum to foster academic success and help students reach their goals. In addition to offering academic support, Math Fellows also serve as student advocates and mentors and must build strong, meaningful relationships with their students.
-You will provide daily math tutoring to your caseload of students assigned at the beginning of the service year. Saga’s model is embedded into the regular school day, and you will serve 2-4 students per class period
-You will use student data to differentiate math instruction for your students and adapt lesson plans as needed
-You are expected to maintain regular ongoing communication with parents/guardians via email, text or phone, given parent/guardian preference
-You must be prepared to navigate varying technology, both hardware and software, and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
-You must have a proactive approach to work in order to complete deliverables on time and maintain proper work-life balance
-You must check and respond to emails daily and regularly consult with your Site Director
-You will participate in weekly observation and feedback sessions with your Site Director for professional development and growth
-AmeriCorps Members are expected to complete 1,700 service hours during their ten-month commitment
Saga Education’s AmeriCorps Member - Math Fellows manage a small cohort of approximately 16-24 high school students and promote academic success by focusing intently to provide individualized instruction and build strong relationships with students during their year of service. During a typical school day, Math Fellows will work with up to four students at a time, two of whom will work independently on a blended-learning platform, and facilitate lessons during six class periods per day. Math Fellows will implement Saga’s proprietary curriculum to foster academic success and help students reach their goals. In addition to offering academic support, Math Fellows also serve as student advocates and mentors and must build strong, meaningful relationships with their students.
-You will provide daily math tutoring to your caseload of students assigned at the beginning of the service year. Saga’s model is embedded into the regular school day, and you will serve 2-4 students per class period
-You will use student data to differentiate math instruction for your students and adapt lesson plans as needed
-You are expected to maintain regular ongoing communication with parents/guardians via email, text or phone, given parent/guardian preference
-You must be prepared to navigate varying technology, both hardware and software, and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
-You must have a proactive approach to work in order to complete deliverables on time and maintain proper work-life balance
-You must check and respond to emails daily and regularly consult with your Site Director
-You will participate in weekly observation and feedback sessions with your Site Director for professional development and growth
-AmeriCorps Members are expected to complete 1,700 service hours during their ten-month commitment
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Living Allowance
$1924
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$1924 monthly
Benefits
Education award upon successful completion of service, Stipend
Education Requirements
Associates Degree (AA)
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Subject to criminal background check