Academic Mentor
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onSlick Kellyville Road, Creek County, Oklahoma, 74039, 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 necessary skills and mindset to thrive and contribute 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 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. You will collaborate with partner teachers and school staff every step of the way to plan and monitor individual student progress.
Your day-to-day impact includes working one-on-one and in small groups to develop literacy and math skills, creating behavior management systems, and fostering interpersonal skills through proven learning strategies. You will also support whole-school initiatives by leading extended day and virtual programming, including academic enrichment, homework support, recreation, and leadership development.
Hiring Process
To apply, visit joincityyear.force.com and submit your completed application online. For additional information on the application process, please visit cityyear.org.
Our Commitment to Diversity
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 welcome applicants from all backgrounds who meet the eligibility requirements.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Slick Kellyville Road, Creek County, Oklahoma, 74039, United States
Oklahoma
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Skills, education and keywords
Education: High school diploma or GED, 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 Slick Kellyville Road, Creek County, Oklahoma, 74039, United States. This is a on-site role.