Students need YOU! Be 1 of 100 change-makers.
AmeriCorps is a life-changing service experience for those who serve as well as those who receive the service. Join Ohio Reading & Math Corps and make a real impact on students’ lives! Our program enrolls 100 people each year to directly support over 2,000 students.
*Note: Ventures Academy is not a typical school placement. It is an alternative education program in Westerville who need intensive social, emotional, and behavioral interventions. Our small, structured environment allows staff and service members to truly connect with students who benefit most from individualized support. This is a unique opportunity to serve 3rd through 5th grade students may not thrive in traditional settings but who have tremendous potential when given the right guidance, consistency, and care.
Seeking service-oriented people to provide elementary level reading tutoring for K-5th grade students in local elementary schools as a Member of Ohio Reading & Math Corps!
Work with students who are below-proficient in reading for their grade level.
Receive excellent training and be placed at one school for the school year.
Provide tutoring to a set list of students in small groups or in 1:1 settings.
At Ventures, your service extends beyond academics. You’ll help create a safe and supportive environment where students learn not only reading skills, but also resilience, confidence, and the tools to succeed in and outside of school. Our staff members often describe their time here as deeply rewarding and transformative because of the lasting impact they have on students who need them most.
This is a great way to give back to the community, help students, and gain valuable experience for those interested in obtaining a job in a school district.
This is a service position with AmeriCorps, requiring 30 hours/week September 2nd - May 31st following the school schedule. Members receive a stipend of $1,500 per month, plus an Education Award of up to $3,750 upon completion of the term. This can be used to pay student loans or college tuition.
**No maximum age limit.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $1,500.00 per month
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- Please describe why you would like to serve as a tutor with AmeriCorps.
- Ventures Academy is an alternative education program (see description above). Please describe why you would like to serve in this setting.
- Please provide your personal phone and email for communication about this position.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
