Mississippi ExCEEDS - Half Time
AmeriCorpsa day ago
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Summary
AmeriCorps is seeking a Mississippi ExCEEDS - Half Time Learning Mentor to join their team in University, MS. The role involves serving as a learning mentor to middle and high school students, empowering them through skill-building strategies to achieve academic success.
About the Role
As a Learning Mentor, you will serve a minimum of 900 hours over 11 months, conducting daily 1-on-1 learning sessions and small group support sessions. You will create and maintain Learning Engagement Plans for each student, track their progress, and participate in training and ongoing support to ensure your success as a mentor.
About You
Required:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum age of 18.
Preferred:
- Experience in educational settings or mentoring.
- Strong teamwork and general skills.
Benefits
- Education award upon successful completion of service.
- Living Allowance.
- Permits working at another job during off hours.
- Permits attendance at school during off hours.
- Uniforms provided and required.
AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps, a federal agency, brings people together to tackle the country’s most pressing challenges, through national service and volunteering. AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities. AmeriCorps helps make service to others a cornerstone of our national culture. Learn more at AmeriCorps.gov. We offer individuals and organizations flexible ways to make a local impact through our programs: State and National, VISTA, NCCC, Foster Grandparents, Senior Companions, RSVP, and Volunteer Generation Fund, along with initiatives including 9/11 and MLK Day of Service. The communication is produced and published at US taxpayer expense.
University, MS