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Are you passionate about reshaping the narrative for young men of color in our community, nation, and world? Join us as a Part-Time College Access Mentor with AmeriCorps, a national service and volunteerism agency, for up to 10 months starting this August of 2024. As a College Access Mentor, you will join a nation-wide movement to help increase the college going rates among middle school and high school students enrolled in Improve Your Tomorrow’s College Academy program. This is an opportunity to empower students through mentorship, academic support, college advising, parent engagement, college tours, weekend and evening events and engaging after school programs.
What is Improve Your Tomorrow?
Improve Your Tomorrow (IYT) was founded in 2013 with the mission to increase the number of young men of color (YMOC) to attend and graduate from colleges and universities. We envision a world where men of color are overrepresented in higher education, underrepresented in the criminal justice system, and leaders in their communities. We work to combat academic inequities and build a college-to-community pipeline through service, teamwork, character and liberation.
Benefits
College Access Mentors receive a bi-weekly stipend, loan deferment (if eligible), professional development, career advising, access to Alumni Network and much more! At the completion of the service term, College Access Mentors receive a monetary educational award. Please see more details for your region below.
Living Stipend Amounts
Sacramento
Responsibilities:
College Access Mentors are assigned a caseload of 25-30 students with the goal of providing weekly academic, college advising, emotional, and mental support (mentorship).
Qualifications
Schedule Requirements:
Note: This is not an hourly job, but a 10-month AmeriCorps service experience.
Please note that this position is contingent upon the availability of grant funding
Requirements:
IYT provides service opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of service, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact IYTMentorFellowship@improveyourtomorrow.org to request assistance. We will work with you to provide reasonable accommodations.
Questions? Please email us at IYTMentorFellowship@improveyourtomorrow.org
Full Time
$51k-64k (estimate)
06/22/2024
07/10/2024
improveyourtomorrow.com
Sacramento, CA
<25
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