Urgently Need AmeriCorps Literacy Lead (Tulsa) in Tulsa, OK

Job title: AmeriCorps Literacy Lead (Tulsa) Company: Reading Partners Job description: This website uses cookies to customize and improve your experience. If you are a California resident, you may be entitled to certain rights regarding your personal information. Additional information about our data collection practices and location specific notices is available on our privacy policy. X Accept Cookies This website uses cookies to customize and improve your experience. If you are a California resident, you may be entitled to certain rights regarding your personal information. Additional information about our data collection practices and location specific notices is available on our privacy policy. X Accept Cookies Sign In AmeriCorps Literacy Lead (Tulsa) Job Details Job Location Reading Partners Tulsa - Tulsa, OK Position Type AmeriCorps/VISTA Job Category AmeriCorps/VISTA AmeriCorps Literacy Lead (Tulsa) Interested in empowering students to become confident readers and lifelong learners? Join Reading Partners as an AmeriCorps Literacy Lead! The AmeriCorps Literacy Lead is a direct tutoring support position within our in-person reading centers and in using our remote tutoring system for distance tutoring, focusing on target students in need of more individualized instruction. This role, especially in a distance tutoring environment, may also interact with parents and caregivers. AmeriCorps members serve full-time from November 2023 through June 2024 and must commit to a service term of 1,200+ hours. What you’ll do: Direct Tutoring & Student Support Tutor an average of 10-15 target students twice per week Identify alternative methods to provide more intensive and individualized literacy strategies to meet our students’ learning needs Manage student records, and track student progress Administer student assessments Relationship Management & Communication Forge and maintain positive relationships Create a positive tutoring environment for students and caregivers About You! You’ll be successful in this role if you: Root your service in our Possess a high school diploma or GED Hold US Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status Have not completed more than three (3) prior AmeriCorps or VISTA service terms Understand this position is an AmeriCorps service commitment and are dedicated to successfully completing a full term of service Pay strong attention to detail and manage competing priorities effectively Are open to learning technology systems like Salesforce, Google Apps, and Zoom Conferencing Bonus points if you are an AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, or other national service alum/alumna; and/or have experience volunteering with community-based or education programs What we offer: Reading Partners is committed to your growth and development. We offer an exciting and dynamic culture, on-going professional development opportunities, and coaching designed to catapult you into your next career move Living allowance of $15,470.08 (paid twice per month, on the 7th and 22nd) and an education award of $4,826.50 after successfully completing your service term Mid-year bonus of $375, and an end-of-year bonus of $2,500 Public Transportation reimbursement of $127/month CPR Certification Medical, dental, and vision coverage at no monthly cost to you Opportunities for network building with thousands of service-minded individuals Child care assistance available through AmeriCorps for those who qualify You may be eligible for student loan forbearance on federal student loans Reading Partners is a national literacy nonprofit that engages community volunteers and AmeriCorps service members to support elementary-aged students on their path toward reading proficiency. Reading Partners is also committed to building a culturally competent and representative team to advance social justice through our service in schools and communities. Learn more about Reading Partners at . Learn more about serving a year with AmeriCorps at . Additional Information: AmeriCorps members must live within commuting distance and have access to reliable transportation on a daily basis. AmeriCorps members will be required to serve full-time and on location. This is not a tele-service position except when mandated by local and/or organizational COVID-19 protocols. Should the need exist, all AmeriCorps members will be provided PPE (personal protective equipment). Due to the changing nature of serving in public education, AmeriCorps members may be asked to transition to another Reading Partners AmeriCorps position in the same region. Reading Partners AmeriCorps Vaccination Policy: AmeriCorps members will adhere to Reading Partners mask and vaccination policies, as well as to those of school-districts, which may vary depending on the region you are applying to serve with. Join Reading Partners and leave a legacy that will last long beyond an unforgettable and life-changing AmeriCorps service term. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Please email with questions or if you’d like to connect with a team member! Expected salary: Location: Tulsa, OK Apply Job!