Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMilwaukee State Office Building, 819, North 6th Street, Westown, Downtown, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53203, 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 to their communities.
About the Role
As a City Year AmeriCorps Member, you will serve as a student success coach and mentor for elementary, middle, and/or high school students. This full-time, paid position focuses on coaching and mentoring to help students achieve academic success, improve attendance, and develop positive behaviors.
You will not need prior experience in all these tasks; the program provides 2-4 weeks of training at the beginning of the year to support your journey. Working alongside partner teachers and school staff, you will plan and monitor individual student progress, collaborate on whole-class instruction, and assist in breakout spaces. Your day-to-day involves creating an engaging, safe, and healthy classroom environment while supporting whole-school initiatives to increase engagement with students and families through extended day programming, homework support, 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 Culture & 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 who are U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents (ages 17-25 by July 1, 2025) with a GED, high school diploma, some college experience, or a college degree.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Milwaukee State Office Building, 819, North 6th Street, Westown, Downtown, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53203, United States
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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 homework assistance
- check_circleCo-lead events and programs that recognize student growth in math, literacy, and behavior
- check_circleCoach and mentor elementary, middle, and high school students to improve academic success and attendance
- 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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Education: High school diploma or GED, some college experience, or college degree.
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What does a Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time) at City Year do?expand_more
A Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time) 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 homework assistance; and Co-lead events and programs that recognize student growth in math, literacy, and behavior.
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To qualify for the Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time) 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.
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Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time) at City Year is based in Milwaukee State Office Building, 819, North 6th Street, Westown, Downtown, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53203, United States. This is a on-site role.
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City Year has listed this Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time) role as on-site.
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Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED, some college experience, or college degree.
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