What are the responsibilities and job description for the AmeriCorps York County Head Start Mentor & Support Specialist position at William & Mary?
Position Number : EXF12W
Position Title :
AmeriCorps York County Head Start Mentor & Support Specialist
Employment Category :
External Assignment
Location : William & Mary
Department :
2D5000 Civic & Community Engagement
Unit Mission Statement :
Together with members of William & Mary and our broader communities, we cultivate equitable and transformational relationships, and provide programming and resources for students to become lifelong community-centered leaders.
Position Summary :
The Head Start Mentor & Support Specialist provides support to young people aged three to five in early childhood care in the areas of literacy, self-regulation, and positive self-identity. They deliver high-impact literacy and social emotional support, tutoring, and prosocial activities during the traditional school day or aftercare hours. In addition, the Head Start Mentor & Support Specialist will provide family engagement and administrative support to the program.
Conditions of Employment : Essential Designation :
FLSA :
Non-Exempt
Position Restricted? :
Yes, the appointment is limited to a specified term
Position Months :
Staff : 10 month (specify pay period start / end dates) - September 2024-May 2025
Required Qualifications :
- U.S. citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent resident aliens
- High school graduate or GED certification
- 17 years of age or older
- Pass the Criminal History Check
Preferred Qualifications :
Is the position remote work eligible? :
Not eligible
Remote Work Disclaimer :
Remote work eligibility is not guaranteed and is subject to approval. Employee eligibility depends on the likelihood of the employee succeeding in a remote work arrangement and the supervisors ability to manage remote workers. Departments and / or Human Resources may amend, alter, change, delete, or modify eligibility.
Advertised Pay Range :
Living allowance of $16,200
Advertised Pay Range Statement :
This position receives compensation in the form of a living allowance instead of an established starting rate. At the successful completion of the term, the AmeriCorps member will be eligible for an education award of $5,176.
University Salary Range :
N / A
Benefits Summary Statement :
Hourly Positions : Our hourly employees enjoy many university benefits such as, participation in a supplemental savings plan for retirement, professional development, and wellness benefits. All employees have access to fitness facilities on campus. Staff members also have access to the university libraries, and much more. In addition, after completing a year of continuous hourly service and working at least 1,000 hours during the previous 12 months, hourly employees are eligible for holiday pay, PTO and educational assistance. To learn more, go to : https : / / www.wm.edu / offices / uhr / benefits / index.php?type=hourly
Job Open Date : 07 / 26 / 2024
Open Until Filled :
Special Application Instructions :
Applications will be reviewed regularly and filled on a rolling basis.
We will not be able to sponsor applicants for work visas.
Background Check Statement :
William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
EEO Statement :
William & Mary is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action / Equal Access employer and actively encourages applications from minorities, women, disabled persons and veterans.
Salary : $16,200
