Overview
LEAP QT Tutor Counselors Jobs in Lyndonville, Vermont, USA at AmeriCorps & Senior Corps
Location: Lyndonville
This position is part of the Lyndon Economic Opportunity Ameri Corps Program (LEAP). LEAP is a national service program that places Ameri Corps members with non-profit organizations throughout the Northeast Kingdom (NEK) of Vermont and surrounding areas to support those organizations in building capacity and expanding their educational and/or environmental services that many communities rely on. LEAP supports members in their path to educational and career attainment through direct service, ongoing trainings, and professional development opportunities offered during the service year.
Upward Bound at Vermont State University – Lyndon is committed to providing modest-income, first-generation, college-bound students with the academic background, college preparatory experiences, and support needed to succeed in college immediately after high school. Our program serves seventy-five area high school students from the Northeast Kingdom who must meet one of the two following criteria to be eligible for the program: they will be the first in their family to graduate from college or are from a low to moderate income family.
Two-thirds of our students must meet both of these requirements.
Member
Duties
:
All TCs will be Summer Residential Counselors.
Assist faculty in core academic courses including those in the STEAM fields.
Lead instruction for elective courses.
Hold regular suite meetings to administer program expectations and prevent disciplinary issues.
Support the administrative team with programming and generate relationship building between Upward Bound students and current college graduates/students.
Support Upward Bound staff in planning for the residential program and any additional excursions.
Assist Upward Bound staff with updating and organizing student participant information lists and forms as part of data collection.
Assist in ensuring that information is shared between Upward Bound staff, fellow LEAP members, teachers, and parents, including updating the parent newsletter.
Program
Benefits:
Training
Living Allowance
Education award upon successful completion of service
Housing
Terms:
Car recommended.
Service Areas:
Children/Youth
Community and Economic Development
Education
Community Outreach
Skills:
Conflict Resolution
General Skills
Public Speaking
Team Work
Communications
Teaching/Tutoring
Youth Development
Leadership
Education
Community Organization
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Title: LEAP QT Tutor Counselors
Company: AmeriCorps & Senior Corps
Location: Lyndonville, Vermont, USA
Category: Education / Teaching (Youth Development, Education Administration), Non-Profit & Social Impact (Youth Development)
