Student Success Coach & Mentor (Entry Level)

City Year; North Salem (NH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Bi-weekly living stipend

Relocation support

Segal AmeriCorps Education Award

Career and University scholarships

Job summary

City Year is seeking an entry-level Student Success Coach and Mentor as part of the AmeriCorps program. This paid, full-time role focuses on coaching and mentoring students across elementary, middle and high school to improve attendance and academic skills.

You will receive 2–4 weeks of training at the start of the year and work with partner teachers to plan progress, manage progress data and support classroom instruction.

Qualifications

• Experience in all these tasks is not necessary. We provide 2-4 weeks of training at the beginning of the year to support you.
• Plus, you will work with partner teachers and school staff every step of the way.
• Support academic coaching and interpersonal development for students.
• Develop literacy and/or math skills varying learning activities by student level, answering student questions and encouraging assignment completion
• Create and implement a behavior management system for students
• Develop interpersonal skills throughout their day, using proven strategies of learning, practicing, reflection and repetition
• Collaborate with teachers and team members to collect, record, analyze and monitor individual student progress, participating in facilitated reviews of student data collected and entered into City Year’s student data system
• Create an engaging, safe and healthy classroom space in collaboration with the teacher
• Support Whole School initiatives to increase engagement with students and families:
• Support and/or conduct extended day and virtual programming for students before, during and after school including, but not limited to, academic enrichment and intervention, homework support, recreation and student clubs, service learning, and leadership development
• Create, support and/or co-lead events or programs that recognize and appreciate student growth and/or achievement in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior

Responsibilities

• As City Year AmeriCorps member, coach and mentor students to academic success.
• Plan and monitor individual student progress and collaborate with teachers on in-class support.
• Support extended day and virtual programming to engage students and families.

Job description

City Year is seeking an entry-level Student Success Coach and Mentor as part of the AmeriCorps program. This paid, full-time role focuses on coaching and mentoring students across elementary, middle and high school to improve attendance and academic skills.

You will receive 2–4 weeks of training at the start of the year and work with partner teachers to plan progress, manage progress data and support classroom instruction.