Reading Mentor | STEM Education

2 days ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Readers 2 Leaders Full time

About Us

Readers 2 Leaders is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the literacy rates of elementary age students in West Dallas. Our mission is to provide a supportive and engaging environment that fosters a love for reading and learning.

Job Description

We are seeking enthusiastic AmeriCorps members to join our team as Reading Mentors. As a Reading Mentor, you will play a critical role in supporting the daily operations of our Summer Reading Camp. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Serving as a teacher/mentor in our Summer Camp program
  • Assisting with the creation and facilitation of hands-on STEM and arts learning activities for students
  • Coordinating with student/volunteer pairings for the Reading Buddies sessions
  • Assisting students with independent learning in the computer lab
  • Supporting staff with arrival and dismissal car line
  • Chaperoning off-site field trips
  • Engaging in professional learning on culturally relevant teaching practices
  • Attending all staff trainings and meetings (weekly staff meetings, team meetings, and supervisor check-ins)
  • Supporting the general focus of Readers 2 Leaders through other mission-focused projects

Requirements

To be eligible for this position, you must:

  • Be at least 17 years old
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Commit to serving the full term - May 29th to August 2nd
  • Show interest in teaching, tutoring, and/or working with children
  • Maintain mandatory availability: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm, Friday 10:00am-12:00 pm
  • Pass a background check

Benefits

As an AmeriCorps member with Readers 2 Leaders, you will receive:

  • A stipend of $3,000.02, paid biweekly ($666.67)
  • An education award of $1,565.08, available after completing the full term and all requirements, which can be applied towards student loans or future tuition and fees


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