AmeriCorps Student Success Program Paid Volunteer

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Ameri Corps Student Success Program PAID Volunteer

United Way of Northern Utah is a 501(c)(3) non‑profit organization, serving Weber, Morgan, and Box Elder counties. Its mission is to Unite people and organizations to build a healthy, stable, and well‑educated community where individuals, families, and neighborhoods thrive. Website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Modeled after the Peace Corps, Ameri Corps is a national program that enables people to contribute to the betterment of their community while gaining excellent experience, receiving a regular living allowance, and earning an education award to help pay for college expenses.

Principal or other designated on‑site supervisor as well as Director of the Ameri Corps Student Success Program.

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The Ameri Corps Student Success Program is seeking Ameri Corps PAID Volunteer to provide one‑on‑one support for students at their assigned schools throughout Utah. Ameri Corps PAID Volunteers help students feel more excited about school and learning, gain confidence, and improve school performance. Ameri Corps PAID Volunteers receive excellent training and support as they gain marketable skills and experience and prepare for a lifetime of meaningful contributions.

Ameri Corps PAID Volunteers serve in elementary and secondary schools throughout Utah. They provide one‑on‑one and/or small group intervention support with a caseload of specific students identified by the school/district.

Please apply Via this Form.

Open until filled, First review of applicants starting July 17th, 2026

• Promoting student attendance and implementing improvement strategies
• Providing or arranging for one‑on‑one tutoring and other academic supports
• Promoting and providing social emotional learning support
• Connecting students and families with community resources to help meet basic needs
• Enhancing school‑family connections and assisting with home visits as needed
• Helping students set and achieve weekly goals so they can take ownership of their academic and behavioral progress
• Recruiting and training volunteers to assist with one‑on‑one tutoring, mentoring or school events that focus on literacy, career and college options, family involvement, etc.

• Track intervention activities with a caseload of students, utilizing data digital online data tracking process (training will assist with this)
• Submit student data reports and other program assignments
• Attend and participate in initial and ongoing mandatory training
• Complete a minimum amount of service hours per month (determined by position type)
• Participate in National Days of Service (9/11 and MLK Day)
• Adhere to Ameri Corps policies and code of conduct

• High school graduate
• Age 18+ years
• US Citizen or lawful permanent resident
• High standards of professional ethics and conduct
• Desire to make a difference in your community
• Member must submit to and pass an FBI background check/sex offender check conducted prior to hire
• Basic computer skills preferred including experience with spreadsheets (training is available)
• Able to serve during typical school hours and onsite either in elementary or secondary schools
• Experience working with children or youth preferred
• Good organization & communication skills
• Punctual, reliable, and a team player

• Experience working with children or youth preferred
• Interest in pursuing a career in education, social work, or another related field

$600-1600/month

Ameri Corps PAID Volunteers are National Service Volunteers and not employees. Rather than an hourly rate, volunteers receive a monthly living allowance during their service term determined by the position type. The living allowance ranges from $600-$1600/month.

• Reduced Full-time
  • 1200 hours - 30-32 hours/week
  • 10 month term
  • Approx. $1,600.00 monthly living allowance
• Part-Time
  • 900 hours - 24-26 hours/week
  • 10 month term
  • Approx. $1,200.00 monthly living allowance
• Quarter-Time
  • 450 hours - 24-26 hours/week
  • 10…