AmeriCorps Literacy Tutor & Community Advocate

AmeriCorps; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Education award upon successfulym

Childcare assistance

Living Allowance

Health Coverage

Job summary

Literacy Volunteers of Illinois - VOCAL AmeriCorps seeks dedicated members to support adult literacy and workforce development across Illinois. Members may tutor individuals or small groups, recruit volunteers, assist with tutor training, and help with outreach, marketing, and fundraising.

Positions are full-time in Illinois, Chicago area, starting 09/01/2026 and ending 08/31/2027. Education level AA; age 17-99; benefits include training, an education award, childcare assistance, a living

Qualifications

• Associates degree (AA) is the listed education level for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group tutoring.
• Recruit and coordinate volunteers.
• Assist partner organization in obtaining resources for adults and families served.

Skills

Writing/Editing

Teaching/Tutoring

Leadership

Team Work

Communications

General Skills

Education

Recruitment

Education

Associates degree (AA)

Job description

Literacy Volunteers of Illinois - VOCAL AmeriCorps seeks dedicated members to support adult literacy and workforce development across Illinois. Members may tutor individuals or small groups, recruit volunteers, assist with tutor training, and help with outreach, marketing, and fundraising.

Positions are full-time in Illinois, Chicago area, starting 09/01/2026 and ending 08/31/2027. Education level AA; age 17-99; benefits include training, an education award, childcare assistance, a living