Program Assistant AmeriCorps Member

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award upon completion of the

Living Allowance

Stipend

Training

Childcare assistance if eligible

Job summary

AmeriCorps Members support Dream Scholars and their families by assisting the Program Director in planning and delivering year-round academic, social-emotional, college and career readiness, and family engagement programming. Members mentor an assigned caseload of 15–25 students, providing individualized guidance, tutoring, and encouragement while serving as positive role models.

Responsibilities include leading group activities and enrichment sessions, supporting classroom instruction during

Responsibilities

• Mentor an assigned caseload of 15–25 students as a positive role model and guide
• Plan and lead in-school and after-school academic, social-emotional, and enrichment activities
• Tutor students one-on-one or in small groups and push into classrooms
• Support volunteer tutors, mentors, and program volunteers
• Engage parents through workshops, discussion groups, and program activities
• Build college and career awareness through job training and internship opportunities
• Maintain student records including progress, attendance, interventions, and engagement

Skills

Counseling

Public Speaking

Teaching/Tutoring

Leadership

Youth Development

Job description

AmeriCorps Members support Dream Scholars and their families by assisting the Program Director in planning and delivering year-round academic, social-emotional, college and career readiness, and family engagement programming. Members mentor an assigned caseload of 15–25 students, providing individualized guidance, tutoring, and encouragement while serving as positive role models. Responsibilities include leading group activities and enrichment sessions, supporting classroom instruction during the school day, coordinating volunteers, organizing educational field trips, and fostering parent engagement through workshops and events. Members collaborate with school staff and community partners, help develop career exploration and workforce readiness opportunities, and maintain accurate student records, including academic progress, attendance, participation, interventions, and family engagement, to support student success.

Member Duties :

Mentor an assigned caseload of 15–25 “Dream Scholars” as a positive role model and guidePlan and lead in-school and after-school academic, social-emotional, and enrichment activitiesPush into classrooms and tutor students one-on-one or in small groupsSupport volunteer tutors, mentors, and other program volunteersEngage parents through workshops, discussion groups, and program activitiesBuild college and career awareness through job training and internship opportunitiesMaintain student records and support site office operations

Program Benefits :

Childcare assistance if eligible,Education award upon successful completion of service,Living Allowance,Stipend,Training.

Terms :

Car recommended.

Service Areas :

Community Outreach,Children/Youth,Education.

Skills :

Counseling,Communications,Community Organization,Computers/Technology,Conflict Resolution,Education,Leadership,Public Speaking,Teaching/Tutoring,Youth Development,General Skills,Non-Profit Management,Social Services.