25-26 Martha O'Bryan High School Success Coach

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to combating poverty through education and community support. As a Success Coach, you will empower high school students by providing personalized tutoring and fostering their growth. This role allows you to lead engaging activities that utilize your unique talents while building meaningful relationships with students and their families. With a focus on community outreach and youth development, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of the students you serve. Enjoy benefits like a living allowance, housing support, and professional development opportunities while making a real difference in the lives of young learners.

Benefits

Living Allowance

Housing Allowance

Childcare assistance

Training

Education award

Stipend

Health Coverage

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success.
• Experience in education or youth development is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized tutoring and support to high school students.
• Lead enrichment activities and strengthen school-parent relationships.
• Maintain progress notes for student case management.

Skills

Conflict Resolution

Education

Leadership

Writing/Editing

Youth Development

General Skills

Communications

Teaching/Tutoring

Non-Profit Management

Team Work

Social Services

Fine Arts/Crafts

First Aid

Job description

25-26 Martha O'Bryan High School Success Coach

Martha O’Bryan Center is an anti-poverty non-profit organization located in East Nashville. With a longstanding history and deep community roots, Martha O’Bryan Center (MOBC) operates programs supporting education goals for learners of all ages, empowers youth and adults in their careers, and provides stability and support services for families. AmeriCorps members support afterschool programming by providing tutoring support, leading clubs, and engaging with students. Hours: 9 am – 5:30 pm. AmeriCorps members at MOBC get an additional $500/month for a housing allowance!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Provide individualized tutoring and social support to high school students.
2. Support student growth by creating goals and implementing strategies.
3. Lead enrichment activities for students based on members’ individual gifts and talents.
4. Build relationships with a cohort of students.
5. Strengthen the relationship between school, child, and parent.
6. Plan and implement activities with teens and families.
7. Assist with student recruitment and engagement.
8. Provide hands-on academic assistance to students daily.
9. Attend occasional parent, school, and staff meetings.
10. Maintain up-to-date progress notes and data for student case management.
11. Participate in AmeriCorps professional development and community-building workshops.

Program Benefits:

• Living Allowance
• Housing Allowance
• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Training
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Stipend
• Health Coverage

Terms:

• Permits working at another job during off hours.
• Permits attendance at school during off hours.

Service Areas:

• Children/Youth
• Community Outreach
• Education

Skills:

• Conflict Resolution
• Education
• Leadership
• Writing/Editing
• Youth Development
• General Skills
• Communications
• Teaching/Tutoring
• Non-Profit Management
• Team Work
• Social Services
• Fine Arts/Crafts
• First Aid