AmeriCorps Financial Literacy Mentor

AmeriCorps; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 12,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award

Stipend

Training

Job summary

AmeriCorps program in South Carolina is recruiting members for a one-year term to provide financial literacy tutoring to students in grades 6-12 and adults across Clarendon, Lee and Sumter Counties.

Members commit to 10–35 hours per week, perform mentoring activities, attend trainings, and report on progress while serving as role models and helping recipients complete the required modules. Benefits include an education award, stipend, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be 17 years or older.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Commit to 10–35 hours per week.
• Criminal background check including FBI fingerprinting for 18+.

Responsibilities

• Plan structured and meaningful mentoring activities.
• Implement one-on-one and small group mentoring.
• Attend regular training and professional development.
• Collaborate with staff to monitor program progress.
• Serve as a positive role model to recipients.
• Report on recipients served.
• Create and manage a schedule to ensure education of at least three modules.
• Participate in two community service projects.

Skills

Communications

Community Organization

Computers/Technology

Conflict Resolution

Education

Leadership

Public Speaking

General Skills

Team Work

Soft Skills

Education

Less than High school

Job description

AmeriCorps program in South Carolina is recruiting members for a one-year term to provide financial literacy tutoring to students in grades 6-12 and adults across Clarendon, Lee and Sumter Counties.

Members commit to 10–35 hours per week, perform mentoring activities, attend trainings, and report on progress while serving as role models and helping recipients complete the required modules. Benefits include an education award, stipend, and ongoing professional development opportunities.