AmeriCorps Full Time Position Details
*Documents needed to enroll: Government Issued Photo ID, Signed Social Security Card, US Birth Certificate or another form of Proof of Citizenship.
Service Site Location(s): General McLane School District
Schedule: Monday - Friday - Full Time Daytime Hours (occasional evening / weekend hours)
Word for the host site: "Serving as an AmeriCorps member in the General McLane School District offers a meaningful opportunity to make a direct impact on students' academic growth while working within a supportive and collaborative school community. Members will play a vital role in providing one-on-one and small group instruction, helping students build confidence and achieve success. General McLane is committed to fostering a positive environment where AmeriCorps members are valued, supported, and able to grow both personally and professionally while making a lasting difference." - Steven Karns
Monthly Pretax Monthly Living Allowance:
1700 Hour Term: $2,600.00 (48 weeks)
Term Education Award:
1700 Hour Term: $7,395.00 (48 weeks)
- Additionally, loan forbearance (pause in loan payments) while serving in AmeriCorps
- Accrued interest while serving as an AmeriCorps member paid by AmeriCorps program
- Education Award Earned when term is successfully completed
AmeriCorps Responsibilities: (in addition to host site service)
- Plan and implement service-learning projects for students at host sites or in communities
- Attend monthly member meetings
- Complete virtual training to amplify service abilities
- Participate in National Service Days and planned events
- Create a service portfolio and track and report service outcomes
- Serve as an ambassador in your neighborhood and community
- Participate in a virtual pre-service training prior to serving at assigned host site
All members must participate in a two-day pre-service training their first and second day of service via virtual training.
Activities are concentrated in the following areas:
- School Readiness & Success
- Mentoring Youth through Service
- Academic support service
- Community Strengthening through Outreach Events and Special Projects
- STEM/STEAM/STREAM activities and service learning
