Alpine Achievers Initiative- August
AmeriCorps · Alamosa, CO · 15 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
All programs are in direct service with youth. AmeriCorps members are encouraged to connect with and support students both academically and socially/emotionally with the help of their program manager and site supervisor. Members are required to meet with program managers a minimum of once per month and site supervisors a minimum of once per week to ensure success within their site.
Responsibilities
- Academic Interventions: 1:1 tutoring of students in areas such as math or reading under the supervision of their site supervisor and/or small group instruction of 3-5 students in a classroom setting.
- Out-of-School Programming: Facilitating an array of activities both in and out of doors, providing homework help and light academic support as directed by their site supervisor.
- Supporting youth in improving personal and social skills.
- Member positions vary widely based on the needs of the site where the position is located.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED
- Minimum age: 18
- Full-time work schedule
- Uniforms provided and required
- Car recommended
- Permits attendance at school during off hours
- Permits working at another job during off hours
Qualifications
- Versed in behavior management skills
- Ability to build authentic relationships and confidence with students
- Experience with group facilitation
- Knowledge of youth development
Skills
- Youth Development
Benefits
- Health Coverage
- Housing
- Training
- Education award upon successful completion of service
- Living Allowance
- Relocation Allowance
- Childcare assistance if eligible
Pay
- Uniforms provided and required
- Car recommended
- Permits attendance at school during off hours
- Permits working at another job during off hours
Schedule
- Full Time
Program Locations
- COLORADO
Service Areas
- Health
- Education
- Community Outreach
- Children/Youth