26-27 AmeriCorps Y.O.U.th Serve Member - OST Program

AmeriCorps; Evanston (IL); In loco; USD 6000 - 12.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Training

Education award upon completion

Living Allowance

Descrizione del lavoro

AmeriCorps in Illinois Chicago seeks a Y.O.U.th Serve Member for the OST program to support youth in afterschool and summer activities. You will provide academic support and help lead workshops on SEL and life skills, while building relationships with families, community members and school administration.

The role is part-time, with program dates 09/01/2026 - 08/20/2027, located in Chicago, IL. Education level required: Some college; age 17+ is expected.

Competenze

• Public Speaking, Youth Development, Leadership, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Education, Fine Arts/Crafts, Teaching/Tutoring, Team Work are expected skills.

Mansioni

• Support youth through Y.O.U.th's afterschool and summer programs.
• Provide crucial academic support and lead workshops on social and emotional enrichment and life skills.
• Help build relationships with families, community members and school administration.

Conoscenze

Public Speaking

Youth Development

Leadership

Communications

Conflict Resolution

Education

Fine Arts/Crafts

Teaching/Tutoring

Team Work

Formazione

Some college

Descrizione del lavoro

AmeriCorps is an opportunity to make a big difference in your life and in the lives of those around you. It’s a chance to apply your skills and ideals toward helping others and meeting critical needs in the community. Whether your service makes a community safer, gives a child a second chance, or helps protect the environment, you’ll be getting things done through AmeriCorps! Its goals are:

• To increase academic performance, social and emotional development, and gang resilience in youth.
• To increase levels of parental engagement in youths’ lives and Y.O.U. programming.
• To leverage volunteers as a result of our program.

Member Duties

Y.O.U.th Serve Members support youth by serving in Y.O.U.'s afterschool and summer programs. Y.O.U.th Serve Members will provide youth with crucial academic support and help lead workshops on social and emotional enrichment and life skills. Y.O.U.th Serve Members will also assist the program in building relationships with families, community members and school administration.

Program Benefits

• Training
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Living Allowance

Terms

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended .

Service Areas

• Children/Youth
• Education

Skills

• Public Speaking
• Youth Development
• Leadership
• Communications
• Conflict Resolution
• Education
• Fine Arts/Crafts
• Teaching/Tutoring
• Team Work

Summary

Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National

Program: 26-27 AmeriCorps Y.O.U.th Serve Member - OST Program

Program Start/End Date: 09/01/2026 - 08/20/2027

Work Schedule: Part Time

Education level: Some college

Age Requirement: Minimum: 17 Maximum: None

Program Locations: ILLINOIS Chicago

Languages: English

Accepting Applications: From 08/25/2026 To 05/15/2027

Contact: Regina Stevenson
1911 Church St
Evanston IL 60201
8478661200
[e-mail]