Youth Development AmeriCorps OST Member (Part-Time)

AmeriCorps; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 6,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Education award upon completion

Living Allowance

Job summary

AmeriCorps in Illinois Chicago seeks a Y.O.U.th Serve Member for the OST program to support youth in afterschool and summer activities. You will provide academic support and help lead workshops on SEL and life skills, while building relationships with families, community members and school administration.

The role is part-time, with program dates 09/01/2026 - 08/20/2027, located in Chicago, IL. Education level required: Some college; age 17+ is expected.

Qualifications

• Public Speaking, Youth Development, Leadership, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Education, Fine Arts/Crafts, Teaching/Tutoring, Team Work are expected skills.

Responsibilities

• Support youth through Y.O.U.th's afterschool and summer programs.
• Provide crucial academic support and lead workshops on social and emotional enrichment and life skills.
• Help build relationships with families, community members and school administration.

Skills

Public Speaking

Youth Development

Leadership

Communications

Conflict Resolution

Education

Fine Arts/Crafts

Teaching/Tutoring

Team Work

Education

Some college

Job description

AmeriCorps in Illinois Chicago seeks a Y.O.U.th Serve Member for the OST program to support youth in afterschool and summer activities. You will provide academic support and help lead workshops on SEL and life skills, while building relationships with families, community members and school administration.

The role is part-time, with program dates 09/01/2026 - 08/20/2027, located in Chicago, IL. Education level required: Some college; age 17+ is expected.