PASS AmeriCorps 2026-2027

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Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance

Education award upon completion

Health Coverage

Loan Defer

Reference Ltr upon request

Stipend

Training

Job summary

AmeriCorps PASS program in California invites full-time members to mentor and support high-need youth (grades 3–12) across multiple sites. Roles include 1:1–3 mentoring, academic tutoring, attendance support, and school engagement, with realistic weekday hours before, during and after school.

The program offers a generous living allowance, education awards upon completion, health coverage, and training, with opportunities for relocation reimbursements and professional development.

Qualifications

• Full-time, 10-month commitment Sept 2026–June 2027.
• Mature, motivated self-starter with reliable transportation.
• Must meet AmeriCorps eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Enrol and serve high-need students (grades 3–12) at 30 partnering schools in CA.
• Provide mentoring 1:1–3, group discussions, academic support and parent outreach.
• Plan youth leadership projects and participate in service events.
• Record student information and recruit student volunteers.

Job description

35 full-time Members will provide mentoring and academic support services for 30 identified high-need youth (3-12 graders) in partnering schools; providing meaningful mentoring relationships 1:1-3, academic support, attendance, and school engagement. Members will serve individually or in pairs at one of 30 partnering schools in Oceanside, Vista, Valley Center, Escondido, Spring Valley, & San Diego; Members receive extensive orientation, ongoing support/coaching, weekly/monthly meetings, attend/serve at events, professional training on topics relevant to service; Full-time only, 10-month commitment (September 2026-June 2027), 1700 min hours, serving M-F before, during, and after school hours (9 hrs/day); some weeknight and weekend days. Looking for a mature, motivated, self-starter. Car highly recommended with Driver's license & insurance; Applicants selected required to meet all eligibility requirements and considerations to serve in the program. Member Living Allowance: $3,000 per Month for full-time members. AmeriCorps members that successfully complete a Full-time 1700 hour service term with AmeriCorps earn a $7,395 Segal Educational Award and a $2,605 California For All Educational Award (CFA) (for a total of $10,000). Both educational awards are considered taxable income. Education Awards are contingent upon the final budget appropriation by the state of California and AmeriCorps. Members who relocate for service may be eligible for a relocation reimbursement up to $300 upon successfully completing program clearance process and beginning service at their assigned school site. Position availability is contingent upon the PASS AmeriCorps Program- SDCOE final grant award for FY 2026.

Member Duties :

Member assigned to school site will enroll and provide services to high-need students (grades 3-12); provide mentoring 1:1-3, group discussions, academic support, classroom visits, plan youth leadership service projects, National Days of Service & enrichment activities; implement PASS model, facilitate groups, collect/maintain student records, parent outreach, and student volunteer recruitment.

Program Benefits :

• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Health Coverage
• Loan Defer
• Reference Ltr upon request
• Stipend
• Training

Terms

• Car recommended
• Permits working at another job during off hours
• Uniforms provided and required

Service Areas

• Education

Skills

• Counseling
• Communications
• Community Organization
• Computers/Technology
• Conflict Resolution
• Education
• Leadership
• Recruitment
• Teaching/Tutoring
• Youth Development
• General Skills
• Social Services
• Team Work

Summary

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

PASS AmeriCorps 2026-2027

Program Start/End Date

09/01/2026 - 06/30/2027

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

Associates degree (AA)

Age Requirement

Minimum: 22 Maximum: 99

Program Locations

CALIFORNIA

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 03/05/2026 To 02/28/2027

Contact

Jennifer Garritson

Comstock Room 113

San Diego CA 92111

858-290-5677

[e-mail]

www.sdcoe.net/pass-americorps