Monday, 12 May 2014

[YEP-DC] Job Posting: Impact Education Reform with Reading Partners AmeriCorps

Reading is fundamental to a child's academic success. As a result of our program, students who were once struggling in many subjects become proud, confident readers. Join our AmeriCorps team and make a difference today!

Reading Partners is a nonprofit literacy organization that recruits and trains community volunteers to provide one-on-one reading tutoring to students in under-resourced schools across the country. Our highly-effective program has helped thousands of children master the fundamental reading skills they need to succeed in school and beyond. For more information, please visit www.readingpartners.org.

AmeriCorps is an 11-month service commitment that meets critical community needs in education. Reading Partners is a recipient of AmeriCorps funding, allowing us to provide full-time service opportunities in our programs across the United States. Reading Partners AmeriCorps members dedicate 1700 hours of volunteer service per year, in exchange for leadership and career development, and a living stipend provided by our AmeriCorps grant. AmeriCorps is an exciting opportunity for service-minded individuals who are passionate about education and the nonprofit sector.

​We are searching for AmeriCorps Site Coordinators, Regional Site Coordinators, and Volunteers Coordinators in Washington DC and Baltimore. Please reach out to americorps@readingpartners.org with any questions. 

AmeriCorps Site Coordinators: ​lead the day-to-day operations of Reading Partners school sites. They are placed in partner schools where they oversee the full-time operations of a Reading Partners reading center. This includes student assessments, tutoring, and coordination of an average of 35-80 volunteer tutors. 

AmeriCorps Regional Site Coordinators: serve as a programmatic support across the region. This position collaborates with a portfolio of school sites on a regular basis, maintaining a connection to each center to understand its unique needs and relationships.

AmeriCorps Volunteer Coordinators: serve as the face and voice of Reading Partners within their respective region. They identify and recruit high-quality, reliable community volunteers to become Reading Partners tutors. Volunteer Coordinators are also responsible for implementing a community engagement plan and identifying key partnership opportunities.


--
__________________________________
Dorian Mastrogany 
AmeriCorps HR/Talent Coordinator  
Reading Partners | 180 Grand Avenue, #800, Oakland, CA 94612
650-515-0883 direct l 510-444-9800 office

For more information visit our website at www.readingpartners.org. 

one tutor. one child. infinite possibilities.

--
--
You received this message because you are a part of Young Education Professionals-DC (YEP-DC). YEP-DC is a nonpartisan group that allows its members to post education-related messages regardless of affiliation.
 
To submit a post to YEP-DC, send an email to YoungEdProfessionals@googlegroups.com
To unsubscribe from the group, send an email to YoungEdProfessionals+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com
For more options, visit http://groups.google.com/group/YoungEdProfessionals?hl=en
 
More information about YEP-DC is available at www.youngedprofessionals.org/yep-dc

---
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Young Education Professionals-DC" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to youngedprofessionals+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

0 comments:

Post a Comment