Alpine Achievers Initiative- August

AmeriCorps; Alamosa (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance if eligible

Training

Education award upon successful completion of service

Living Allowance

Housing

Relocation Allowance

Health Coverage

Job summary

AmeriCorps is seeking members for the Alpine Achievers Initiative who will support student achievement through tutoring and extracurricular involvement. Members will engage with youth to enhance their academic and social skills, making a positive impact in their community. This full-time role includes various support services and training opportunities to foster growth in the youth served.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with youth is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one tutoring and small group instruction.
• Facilitate out-of-school programming activities.
• Support students in developing personal and social skills.

Skills

Youth Development

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

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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. Academic Interventions: Academic intervention is the opportunity for students who are not proficient in a subject to receive additional support outside of class time. Primary responsibilities of AmeriCorps members doing academic intervention include 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. Members will become versed in behavior management skills with an intended goal of building authentic relationships and confidence with students who are below learning targets in academics. Members will have daily contact with students and staff in a number of professional capacities and are encouraged to support outside of the classroom in extracurricular capacities as well. Out-of-School Programming: Out-of-school time (OST) is a supervised program that youth attend when school is not in session. Primary responsibilities of AmeriCorps members serving in out-of- school programming include facilitating an array of activities both in and out of doors. Other responsibilities include homework help and light academic support as directed by their site supervisor. Members will become versed in behavior management and group facilitation of students elementary to high school age with an intended goal of building relationships and confidence in the youth they are serving. AmeriCorps members are expected through support to help improve personal and social skills with the youth they are serving.

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Member Duties : Member positions vary widely based on the needs of the site where the position is located. Some positions focus on academic interventions, some focus on extracurricular programming, and some positions are a mix of in-school and out-of school activities. 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.

Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Living Allowance , Housing , Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage .

Terms

Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Uniforms provided and required .

Service Areas

Education , Children/Youth .

Skills

Youth Development .

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Summary

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

Alpine Achievers Initiative

Program Start/End Date

08/26/2024 - 07/13/2025

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level

High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99

Program Locations COLORADO

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 01/11/2022 To 09/01/2026

Contact Julia Makowski

404 13th St

Alamosa CO 81101

7192219480

[e-mail]

www.alpineachievers.org

Listing ID 109130

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Government Administration

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