AmeriCorps Academic Fellow: Tutor & Intervention Specialist

Vista College Preparatory; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Healthcare coverage

Education award

Alumni benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Childcare coverage

Student loan forbearance

Job summary

Vista College Prep seeks AmeriCorps Academic Fellows to provide tutoring and targeted interventions at five Phoenix campuses. Fellows help students surpass state averages in reading and math, through interventions led and supported by AmeriCorps Fellow programs.

Vista serves 1,700+ students, with a focus on equity and inclusion. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and AmeriCorps eligibility, plus fingerprint clearance. Hours range from 100 to 1,700 per contract year.

Qualifications

• Investment in Vista’s mission and belief in student potential.
• Desire to support diverse, underserved communities.
• Willingness to complete AmeriCorps training and checks.

Responsibilities

• Tutoring small groups of students in reading and math.
• Running/ supporting interventions to boost academics and campus culture.
• Supporting teacher capacity and retention through operational help.
• Participating under supervision of an administrator.
• Supporting English Learners programs and school-wide systems.
• Assisting with events and conferences as assigned.

Skills

Tutoring & instruction

Reading & math support

Communication

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vista College Prep seeks AmeriCorps Academic Fellows to provide tutoring and targeted interventions at five Phoenix campuses. Fellows help students surpass state averages in reading and math, through interventions led and supported by AmeriCorps Fellow programs.

Vista serves 1,700+ students, with a focus on equity and inclusion. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and AmeriCorps eligibility, plus fingerprint clearance. Hours range from 100 to 1,700 per contract year.