Academic Mentor
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on310, Abbey Court, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, 39531, United States
About City Year
City Year is an AmeriCorps program dedicated to helping students across schools succeed. Our teams of AmeriCorps members provide support to students, classrooms, and the whole school, ensuring that students receive a high-quality education that prepares them with the skills and mindset to thrive and contribute to their community.
About the Role
As a Student Success Coach and Mentor, your service will focus on coaching and mentoring elementary, middle, and/or high school students. You will help these students earn academic success, improve their attendance, and develop positive behaviors at school. This role is designed for those who want to build themselves, give back, and are ready to change the world.
You will plan and monitor individual student progress and work with teachers on whole-class instruction, breakout spaces, and other in-class student assistance. While experience in these tasks is not necessary, you will receive 2-4 weeks of training at the beginning of the year to support you. You will work with partner teachers and school staff every step of the way to create an engaging, safe, and healthy classroom space.
Hiring Process
To apply, visit joincityyear.force.com and submit your completed application online. For more information on how to apply, visit cityyear.org. For more information about this role, please visit our website.
Work location
Work model: On-site
310, Abbey Court, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, 39531, United States
Biloxi, Mississippi
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDevelop literacy and math skills through varied learning activities and assignment support
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Skills, education and keywords
Education: High school diploma or GED required, or some college experience, or college degree.
Frequently asked questions about Academic Mentor at City Year
What does a Academic Mentor at City Year do?expand_more
In this Academic Mentor at City Year role, you will develop literacy and math skills through varied learning activities and assignment support; collaborate with teachers to monitor individual student progress and analyze data; support whole school initiatives including extended day programming and student clubs; and co-lead events that recognize student growth in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior.
What are the requirements for this Academic Mentor role?expand_more
To qualify for the Academic Mentor at City Year position, applicants should have: U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident; Age 17-25 by July 1, 2025; GED, high school diploma, some college, or college degree; No more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national program; Pass a background check; and Available to begin July/August 2025.
Where is the Academic Mentor role at City Year located?expand_more
Academic Mentor at City Year is based in 310, Abbey Court, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, 39531, United States. This is a on-site role.