Middle School Academic Aide
Middle School Academic Aide
Notre Dame Mission Volunteers, AmeriCorps (NDMVA) is seeking an Academic Aide to serve as a Full-time (40 hrs per week) AmeriCorps Member at EA Hall Middle School in Watsonville. The service member's role is to increase academic engagement among 6-8 grade students. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Schedule
M-F 10am -6:30pm ~40 hours per week with some weekends.
Summary of duties
- Encourage school engagement among 6-8 students by supporting students
with small group and individual academic support - Provide support to students who are struggling academically
- Along with staff, ensure that planned activities, hygiene and safety standards
have been followed - Supervision of students in small and large groups
- Support after school homework and enrichment activities
- Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and
coaching - Ensure all District policies and state regulations are met
- Ensure a healthy learning environment - including maintaining appropriate
hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of students - Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality
improvement - Collaborate with Site Supervisor to address challenges and advance toward
goals - Maintain an open channel of communication with After School Program staff
and select administrative staff
Position prerequisites
- AmeriCorps members must be over 18, with high school diploma/GED, and a US Citizen or legal permanent resident
- All AmeriCorps members complete a FBI and Truescreen background checks during pre-enrollment
Stipend : $2,636.36 per month
Benefits:
- Living Stipend, totaling up to $29,000 pre-tax, distributed biweekly
- Health Insurance, including mental healthcare coverage
- Student loan forbearance
- Child Care assistance if applicable
- Subsidized rentals available in Watsonville ($400/mo)
- Ongoing training and professional development support, and national MidYear conference in Baltimore, MD.
- Combined Segal Education Award and California for All Education Awards for a total of $10,000, pre-tax to be used for higher education expenses.
Ability to Commute:
- Watsonville, CA 95076 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Watsonville, CA 95076: Relocate before starting work (Required)