Youth Developer - AmeriCorps Education Program

AmeriCorps; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award

Health Coverage

Living Allowance

Transportation Assistance

Training

Job summary

LAYC-DC AmeriCorps Education Program seeks Youth Developers to support students across After School Programs, Community Schools, or College Access initiatives in Washington, DC. Responsibilities include mentoring youth, delivering age-appropriate workshops, and coordinating wrap-around services with families and staff.

Participants will engage in trainings, collect program data, and complete two service projects while building partnerships with students, parents, and communities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Commitment to AmeriCorps service.
• Ability to work with youth in educational settings.

Responsibilities

• Build mentorship relationships with students.
• Facilitate workshops, activities, or lessons according to age that build academic/life/social/emotional skills & empower youth.
• Participate in trainings and certifications on critical aspects of youth development.
• Provide wrap around service support to our youth and families.
• Receive hands-on supervision to guide you through your learning process.
• Learn how to collect accurate data to track the effectiveness of our program.
• As a team, members complete a minimum of 2 service projects and recruit 60 volunteers.

Skills

Communications

Conflict Resolution

Education

Public Speaking

Teaching/Tutoring

Youth Development

General Skills

Social Services

Team Work

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

LAYC-DC AmeriCorps Education Program seeks Youth Developers to support students across After School Programs, Community Schools, or College Access initiatives in Washington, DC. Responsibilities include mentoring youth, delivering age-appropriate workshops, and coordinating wrap-around services with families and staff.

Participants will engage in trainings, collect program data, and complete two service projects while building partnerships with students, parents, and communities.