• Job Description

  Req#: 32779729763

  Student success coach and mentor (entry level,

  paid, full-time)

  City Year AmeriCorps Member

  About City Year

  City Year, an AmeriCorps program, helps students across schools succeed. Teams

  of City Year AmeriCorps members provide support to students, classrooms and the

  whole school, helping to ensure that students in schools receive a high-quality

  education that prepares them with the skills and mindset to thrive and contribute

  to their community.

  What You'll Do

  As a City Year AmeriCorps member, your service will focus on coaching and

  mentoring elementary, middle and/or high school students. You will help these

  students earn academic success, improve their attendance, and develop positive

  behaviors at school. You will plan and monitor individual student progress and

  work with teachers on whole class instruction, breakout spaces and other in-class

  student assistance.

  Role and Responsibilities

  Experience in all these tasks is not necessary. We provide 2-4 weeks of training at

  the beginning of the year to support you. Plus, you will work with partner teachers

  and school staff every step of the way.

  Support academic coaching and interpersonal development for students:

  · Work with identified students 1:1 and in small groups

  · Develop literacy and/or math skills varying learning activities by student level,

  answering student questions and encouraging assignment completion

  · Create and implement a behavior management system for students

  · Develop interpersonal skills throughout their day, using proven strategies of

  learning, practicing, reflection and repetition

  · Collaborate with teachers and team members to collect, record, analyze and

  monitor individual student progress, participating in facilitated reviews of student

  data collected and entered into City Year's student data system· Create an engaging, safe and healthy classroom space in collaboration with the

  teacher

  Support Whole School initiatives to increase engagement with students and

  families:

  · Support and/or conduct extended day and virtual programming for students

  before, during and after school including, but not limited to, academic enrichment

  and intervention, homework support, recreation and student clubs, service

  learning, and leadership development

  · Create, support and/or co-lead events or programs that recognize and appreciate

  student growth and/or achievement in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior

  City Year benefits

  You will receive:

  · Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  · Curalinc Employee Assistance Program

  · Talkspace Therapy Program

  · Free 3-year membership to Happier

  · Benefit Advocate Center

  · Bi-weekly living stipend

  · Workers' compensation

  · Relocation support

  · Benefits specific to City Year location

  · Career and University partnerships and scholarships

  · City Year / AmeriCorps Uniform parts

  AmeriCorps and other federally-issued benefits

  You will be eligible for:

  · Segal AmeriCorps Education Award*

  · Child care benefits paid by AmeriCorps

  · Loan forbearance and interest accrual payments for qualified student loans

  · Time accrual toward the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan

  Forgiveness Program, (see Reduction of Education Costs)

  · Income-based Loan Repayment Plan (IBR)

  Eligibility Requirements

  City Year AmeriCorps members are as varied as the communities we serve. We're

  looking for you if you want to build yourself, give back and are ready to change the

  world.

  · Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.S. is

  not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)

  · Be 17-25 by July 1, 2025

  · Have a GED or high school diploma, some college experience, or college degree

  · Have served no more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national

  program*

  · Agree to and complete a background check

  · Be able to begin City Year by July/August 2025 (specific start date varies by location)

  How to Apply

  Visit and submit your

  completed application online.

  For more information on how to apply, visit:

  For more information about this role visit our website.

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