Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time) 

Job Description

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Student success coach and mentor (entry level,

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paid, full-time)

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City Year AmeriCorps Member

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About City Year

\n\n City Year, an AmeriCorps program, helps students across schools succeed. Teams

\n\n of City Year AmeriCorps members provide support to students, classrooms and the

\n\n whole school, helping to ensure that students in schools receive a high-quality

\n\n education that prepares them with the skills and mindset to thrive and contribute

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What You’ll Do

\n\n As a City Year AmeriCorps member, your service will focus on coaching and

\n\n mentoring elementary, middle and / or high school students. You will help these

\n\n students earn academic success, improve their attendance, and develop positive

\n\n behaviors at school. You will plan and monitor individual student progress and

\n\n work with teachers on whole class instruction, breakout spaces and other in-class

\n\n student assistance.

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Role and Responsibilities

\n\n Experience in all these tasks is not necessary. We provide 2-4 weeks of training at

\n\n the beginning of the year to support you. Plus, you will work with partner teachers

\n\n and school staff every step of the way.

\n\n Support academic coaching and interpersonal development for students :

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• Work with identified students 1 : 1 and in small groups

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\n\n answering student questions and encouraging assignment completion

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\n\n learning, practicing, reflection and repetition

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\n\n monitor individual student progress, participating in facilitated reviews of student

\n\n data collected and entered into City Year’s student data system

\n\n Support Whole School initiatives to increase engagement with students and

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\n\n before, during and after school including, but not limited to, academic enrichment

\n\n and intervention, homework support, recreation and student clubs, service

\n\n learning, and leadership development

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\n\n student growth and / or achievement in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior

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City Year benefits

\n\n You will receive :

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AmeriCorps and other federally-issued benefits

\n\n You will be eligible for :

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\n\n Forgiveness Program, (see Reduction of Education Costs)

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\n\n City Year AmeriCorps members are as varied as the communities we serve. We’re

\n\n looking for you if you want to build yourself, give back and are ready to change the

\n\n world.

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\n\n not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)

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\n\n How to Apply

\n\n Visit

https : / / joincityyear.force.com / TX_CommunitiesSelfReg

and submit your

\n\n completed application online.

\n\n For more information on how to apply, visit :

https : / / www.cityyear.org / apply -now.

\n\n For more information about this role visit our website.

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