Academic Mentor
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onNorth Eastern Avenue, Osage County, Oklahoma, 74035, United States
About City Year
City Year is an AmeriCorps program dedicated to helping students across schools succeed. Our teams of AmeriCorps members provide comprehensive support to students, classrooms, and the entire school community. Our mission is to ensure that students receive a high-quality education that equips them with the skills and mindset necessary to thrive and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
About the Role
As a Student Success Coach and Mentor, you will serve as a City Year AmeriCorps Member, focusing on coaching and mentoring elementary, middle, and/or high school students. Your service is designed to help students achieve academic success, improve attendance, and develop positive behaviors at school.
You will work closely with teachers to support whole-class instruction, manage breakout spaces, and provide in-class student assistance. While experience in these specific tasks is not required, you will receive 2-4 weeks of training at the beginning of the year to prepare you for the role. Throughout your service, you will collaborate with partner teachers and school staff every step of the way to plan and monitor individual student progress.
Hiring Process
To apply for this position, visit joincityyear.force.com and submit your completed application online. For additional information on the application process, please visit cityyear.org. You can also visit our website for more details about this specific role.
Our Culture and Commitment
City Year AmeriCorps members are as varied as the communities we serve. We are looking for individuals who want to build themselves, give back, and are ready to change the world. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, seeking candidates from all backgrounds who are ready to make a difference.
Work location
Work model: On-site
North Eastern Avenue, Osage County, Oklahoma, 74035, United States
Oklahoma
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDevelop literacy and math skills through varied learning activities and assignment support
- check_circleCollaborate with teachers to monitor individual student progress and analyze data
- check_circleSupport whole school initiatives including extended day programming and student clubs
- check_circleCo-lead events that recognize student growth in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior
- check_circleCoach and mentor elementary, middle, and high school students to improve academic success and attendance
- check_circleCreate an engaging, safe, and healthy classroom environment in collaboration with teachers
- check_circleCreate and implement behavior management systems for students
Requirements
- verifiedU.S. citizen or legal permanent resident
- verifiedAge 17-25 by July 1, 2025
- verifiedGED, high school diploma, some college, or college degree
- verifiedNo more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national program
- verifiedPass background check
- verifiedAvailable to begin July/August 2025
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, Dental, and Vision Insurancecheck_circleCuralinc Employee Assistance Programcheck_circleTalkspace Therapy Programcheck_circleFree 3-year membership to HappierBi-weekly living stipend
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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
A Academic Mentor at City Year is responsible for the following: 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 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 North Eastern Avenue, Osage County, Oklahoma, 74035, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Academic Mentor job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
City Year has listed this Academic Mentor role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Academic Mentor role?expand_more
Candidates for Academic Mentor at City Year should have entry level.
What education is required for Academic Mentor at City Year?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED required, or some college experience, or college degree.
What category does the Academic Mentor role belong to?expand_more
Academic Mentor at City Year is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.