Employment
Current Openings:
AmeriCorps Academic Success Fellow
This AmeriCorps position is centered on delivering comprehensive academic support and personalized guidance to a diverse group of middle and high school students, spanning grades 7 through 12. The role necessitates a strong commitment to student success, demonstrated through regular and frequent campus visits, typically occurring 2-3 times per week. These visits are crucial for conducting one-on-one advising appointments, allowing for tailored academic assistance and mentorship.
Member Hours, Benefits, and Compensation
Quarter Time (QT) members are required to accumulate 450 hours and complete the full term of service period of January 2025 to May 2025. This averages out to 23 hours/week. Members receive the following:
- Living Stipend: First-time members (AmeriCorps Member) $7,501 ($750 per pay period)
- Education Award – Upon successful completion of the Member’s 450 service hours and completion of the full term of service, members are eligible to receive an Education Award from the Corporation for National and Community Service of $1,956.35 to pay education costs at qualified institutions of higher education, for educational training, or to repay qualified student loans. Members may receive no more than the aggregate value of two full-time education awards.
If interested in applying, please submit an application through Indeed or our MN nonprofits job posting. You can also send an email to hphilips@breakthroughtwincities.org with a resume and cover letter. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
See full job description here.