AmeriCorps College Access Coach- Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN

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AmeriCorps College Access Coach- Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN

Location:

Saint Paul, MN

Description:

WHAT YOU'LL DO As an AmeriCorps Coach, your service will focus on coaching and supporting high school juniors, high school seniors who are seeking to earn a college degree. You will be matched as a high school coach who supports students in understanding, applying, and attending the college of their dreams. High school coaches will serve primarily inside a partner high school, coaching a caseload of high school juniors and/or seniors as they explore college opportunities and complete the college application process. YOUR ROLES AND RESPONSIBLITIES As a valued member of the College Possible community, you will share in some or all the responsibilities listed below. If you have not done all these things, that is okay. We don't expect you to come in knowing how to do them and provide three weeks of training at the beginning of the year and continuous professional development throughout the year to support you. Plus, you will work with College Possible program, school, and institution staff every step of the way. College Access Coach (High School Coach) Teach college preparatory classes for 40 or more underserved high school students at local high school campus(es) Ensure that students consistently receive the highest quality of services, that school partner needs are met, and that each student makes satisfactory progress toward program goals Provide 1-on-1 coaching to students to develop their college plan Gain and maintain knowledge of all students' interests, needs, and backgrounds Perform follow-up parent/student phone calls Collect, organize, and maintain student and program documents Update the database and spreadsheet files on a weekly basis; maintain student records and statistics Provide mid-year and end of year-end progress reports for all students Coordinate with the College Success Team to provide college transition services to graduating high school seniors Submit weekly timesheets, periodic reports (i.e., monthly reports, self-evaluations, and supervisor evaluations), and other service-related documentation as required Attend required programmatic and community service events OTHER INITITAVES Participate in all in-person and online trainings, orientations, and staff meetings Participate in organization-wide events Weekly check-in with supervisory staff Maintain a professional and courteous office atmosphere Successfully complete the required 1700 service hours Note: As appropriate to the activity and at the direction of the school district, college partner, and/or College Possible your service, training and development may be delivered in-person or through a virtual platform such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom or Google Classrooms. COLLEGE POSSIBLE BENEFITS Bi-weekly living stipend (Total 2023-24 stipend is $21,200) Benefits specific to College Possible Minnesota includes total grocery supplemental allowance of $4600 paid bi-weekly and transit support as needed College Possible student alumni or Pell-eligible students will receive a $2000 Pell-eligible supplemental allowance Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance Employee Assistance Program Workers' compensation Benefits specific to College Possible location College Possible Alumni Network College Possible / AmeriCorps apparel and gear Professional skill and career development opportunities that transitions into any industry after you leave College Possible AMERICORPS AND OTHER FEDERALLY-ISSUED BENEFITS Segal AmeriCorps Education Award ($6,895.00 that can be used to repay federal loans or pay for future education expenses) Childcare benefits paid by AmeriCorps Loan forbearance and interest accrual payments for qualified student loans Time accrual toward the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Income-based Loan Repayment Plan (IBR) ELIGIBILITY REQUIRMENTS College Possible AmeriCorps Coaches are as diverse as the communities we serve. We're looking for you if you want to build yourself, give back and ready to make a difference. Applicants must have obtained an Associates degree or 2 years of college completed by the time of service. Ideal applicants possess a sincere interest in empowering youth and a passion for higher education. Applicants should possess strong interpersonal, organizational, and research skills to assist College Possible with providing college success services to students. Applicants of all academic majors are welcome to apply. Once hired, individuals will receive extensive training and ongoing support from full-time College Possible program staff. Please visit www.CollegePossible.org/serve to learn more about College Possible and serving with our organization! College Possible is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals and conduct all possible activities in fully accessible settings. Alternative application formats are available upon request by contacting XXXX@collegepossible.org. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Company:

College Possible Americorps

Posted:

December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro

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