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Youth Mentor, AmeriCorps EXL
•4 days ago
| Estimated Pay | $18 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Napa, California |
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Job Description
Job Description
Requirements
SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) Mentoring:
Benefits
*Please note: the living stipend and education awards are taxable
Service Term: August 20, 2024 - June 30, 2025 OR September 23, 2024 - July 18, 2025
AmeriCorps EXL Mentor
AmeriCorps EXL is an exciting opportunity to be part of an ambitious team working towards closing the achievement gap and removing barriers to learning for youth. Students are at the heart of our work. We are seeking proactive, adaptable, enthusiastic, and dedicated AmeriCorps EXL Mentors to support the academic and social skills development of high-need students in local area schools of Napa, California. We partner with schools to identify students who would benefit from a positive, adult role model that can give targeted social-emotional support and mentor students to be their most resilient selves.
Program Overview
The goal of the program is to provide comprehensive support to students who may be struggling emotionally to improve their social-emotional skills. The program applies a layered approach implemented by the AmeriCorps Mentors for K – 8 students. Students in need of additional support will be assessed and assigned targeted mentoring services in Social-Emotional Learning (SEL). All students at the school site benefit from the support of organized, collaborative games and conflict resolution during recess/break and lunch.
Requirements
Essential AmeriCorps Duties
Active Recess:
- Active Recess: Structured and organized activities facilitated by adults in order to include students in games/sports while building conflict resolution skills
- EXL members will plan and facilitate Active Recess activities and games during core day and after school recess/breaks and lunch times, focusing on supporting positive student behaviors
- Members are assigned a daily game that they facilitate and engage with students.
SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) Mentoring:
- Mentoring: Conduct 60 minutes of SEL Mentoring each week with students 1-to-1 or in small groups up to 3
- Students will work with the Mentor for the duration of the school year.
- Mentors will facilitate lessons. These lesson plans are created by the members and/or provided by the teacher or curriculum.
- Mentors will support approximately up to 20 students throughout the course of the school year.
Expanded Learning Support:
- Expanded Learning programs support selected students beyond the classroom, often outside the normal school day hours. Expanded Learning programs are often referred to as After School programs.
- Support the after school program daily via the homework help hour.
- EXL Members will engage with groups of students to lead physical, SEL (social-emotional learning), and enrichment activities.
- EXL Members will help facilitate the student summer program.
Member Development:
- Participate in training and professional development to improve quality services for youth
- Participate in National Service events to support the local community
- Make a Difference Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
- Cesar Chavez Day of Service
Volunteer Recruitment:
- Members will work with their school site team to recruit both one-time (e.g., presenters) and ongoing volunteers during the school year.
Service Commitment
- Full-time, 11-month commitment serving a minimum of 1700 hours - will include occasional evenings and weekends
- Hours are Monday – Friday from 8:00 – 6:00PM, typically at least 45 hours per week (varies slightly by school site)
- Service hours are expected to occur in-person at school sites, and EXL members are required to live within a reasonable commute distance from their school site.
Qualifications and Characteristics:
- Must be at least 18 years of age (17 with parental approval)
- Clear criminal background check (DOJ and FBI; National Sex Offender Public Database)
- Submit current, clear TB (tuberculosis) test
- Must have at least a high school diploma or a GED by start date
- Must either be a citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States (INS Form I-551). Due to federal grant restrictions, we currently can not accept DACA recipients.
- Must not have served more than 3 terms of service previously with AmeriCorps State and National programs
- Passion for education and working with youth of all backgrounds
- Organized, responsible, flexible, motivated and professional
- Strong personal standards of excellence, ethics and integrity
- Ability to be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws and all of the program’s safety policies and rules
Great organizations embrace the richness of individual differences. NCOE is committed to building a culture of inclusion and connectedness allowing us to grow and learn better together. Our community and classrooms are strengthened by our diversity and thrive because of our inclusivity. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you bring.
Benefits
- Monthly Living Stipend of $2,727.00
- $10,000 in Education Awards:
- Segal Education Award of $6,895*
- California For All Education Award $3,105* (pending annual California State budget approval)
- Health Benefits
- Childcare Assistance (if applicable)
- Eligibility for CalFresh (CA’s food stamp program)
- $250 Moving Stipend for applicants moving from over 250 miles from the service site
- Federal Student Loan deferment and interest repayment
- Extensive Professional Development and experiential learning opportunities
*Please note: the living stipend and education awards are taxable
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