Student Learning Advocate-Middle/High (Americorp)

Hockinson-School-District; Washington; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly stipend

Education award

Healthcare access

Career support services

Student loan support

Job summary

Hockinson School District in Washington seeks a Student Learning Advocate (AmeriCorps) to support student success. This temporary, six-month role focuses on tutoring, enrichment activities, and classroom support under certificated staff supervision.

The program emphasizes equitable, student-centered learning and will partner with district leaders to improve reading proficiency and overall academic outcomes for middle and high school students.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required
• Employment is with AmeriCorps, but work performed in Hockinson School District
• US citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents preferred

Responsibilities

• Tutor students in a school setting under the supervision of a certificated teacher.
• Lead after-school and enrichment activities to support academic success.
• Provide academic support in classrooms as needed.
• Conduct check-in meetings with students who need academic success coaching.
• Organize learning materials and maintain student contact logs.

Job description

Student Learning Advocate - Middle/High (AmeriCorps)

HOCKINSON SCHOOL DISTRICT - BRUSH PRAIRIE, Washington (Open in Google Maps)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job ID: 5894416

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Position Type: Full-time

Job Description

STUDENT LEARNING ADVOCATE(S) - TEMPORARY POSITION - SIX MONTHS

This is an AmeriCorps national service position. It is contingent on funding and open until filled. Members will participate in the Hockinson School District's Student Success Project. This project directly reflects the district's motto: Preparing all students for future success. HSD has a renewed commitment to student-centered learning, which shifts the focus from teaching to learning and ensures that those learning experiences are equitable and occur in a supportive environment. We recognize that every student comes with unique assets and needs. Our goal is to elevate the strengths and gifts that students bring to our learning spaces and partner with them to address needs that help them reach their full potential as a learner. The Student Success Project is designed in support of the Hockinson Heights Elementary School Vision: All students will be proficient in reading by the end of second grade and will maintain proficiency until the end of fifth grade because we believe reading is the key for all students to achieve their dreams. The WRC member will partner with school leaders and intervention specialists to provide this academic support.

Locations

Hockinson School District - Hockinson Heights Elementary (3), Hockinson High School (3)

Who May be a Good Fit

• Enjoy working on a team.
• Are comfortable working with children and adolescents.
• Have an interest in education and social work.
• US citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent resident aliens.

Responsibilities

• Tutor students in a school setting under the supervision of a certificated teacher.
• Lead after-school and enrichment activities to support academic success.
• Provide academic support in classrooms as needed.
• Conduct check-in meetings with students who need academic success coaching.
• Organize learning materials and maintain student contact logs.

Benefits and Compensation

• Monthly stipend of $2,5971.00
• Valuable experience in education.
• An education award
• Access to basic healthcare, counseling, and career support services.
• Monthly Food Assistance (if eligible).
• Workers' compensation coverage.
• Subsidized childcare provided by GAP Solutions Inc. (if eligible).
• Student loan support including forbearance and interest accrual payment on qualifying loans and payment of interest on qualifying student loans that accrued during the service term (paid after successful completion of service term).
• Serving in a full-time AmeriCorps position qualifies as "employment" towards the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

About Us

Hockinson School District is a rural district in SW Washington. We are committed to preparing all students for future success by offering an equitable learning environment where students' unique assets and experiences are incorporated into the learning environment.

Job Requirements

• Employment is with AmeriCorps, but work will be performed in the Hockinson School District. All application materials can be found at the link provided.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• JULIE DOBBINS
• 17912 NE 159TH ST
• BRUSH PRAIRIE, Washington 98606
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]