Overview
Adult Literacy Corps Jobs in Jacksonville, Florida, USA at AmeriCorps & Senior Corps
Position: Adult Literacy Corps Jacksonville
The Literacy Alliance of Northeast Florida’s mission is to increase literacy awareness and improve adult literacy in northeast Florida through formal instruction and volunteer-based tutoring. The Adult Education Corps Member will serve as a full-time Ameri Corps Member to expand adult education and literacy instruction for adult learners in Duval County. Service would include providing reading and math instruction to adults through one-on-one tutoring, small group instruction, or topic-focused workshops.
Members will help the students develop goals and create contextual learning activities that incorporate those goals. Overall instruction can also include other forms of literacy including, but not limited to, financial, health, family, and digital literacy.
Member
Duties
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Essential Functions:
Ameri Corps Members will provide support for the following types of adult education activities:
Adult Education (reading, math, and language classes below the 9th grade level)
Computer Assisted Learning in the Computer Lab to include technology and content support
GED Preparation Classes (Reasoning Through Language, Math, Social Studies, and Science)
Adult Life Skills Workshops (Financial Literacy, Health Literacy, Digital Literacy, Family, and Career Development)
Homework help sessions
Individual coaching and mentoring
Student registration and orientation (including pre and post testing)
Curriculum adaptation or development to meet student interests and goals
Recordkeeping of attendance and student outcomes
Data entry to support student intakes, attendance, and outcomes using our LACES tracking system
Community outreach for student and volunteer recruitment
Program
Benefits:
Education award upon successful completion of service, Living Allowance, Training, Childcare assistance if eligible, Health Coverage.
Terms:
Permits attendance at school during off hours, Car recommended, Permits working at another job during off hours.
Service Areas:
Community and Economic Development, Education.
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Title: Adult Literacy Corps
Company: AmeriCorps & Senior Corps
Location: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Category: Education / Teaching (Youth Development, Education Administration, Bilingual), Non-Profit & Social Impact (Youth Development)
