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Academic Tutor & Mentor; Entry Level

Job in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, 66609, USA
Listing for: City Year
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-16
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Youth Development
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time) 

Student success coach and mentor (entry level,

paid, full-time)

City Year Ameri Corps Member

About City Year

City Year, an Ameri Corps program, helps students across schools succeed. Teams

of City Year Ameri Corps members provide support to students, classrooms and the

whole school, helping to ensure that students in schools receive a high-quality

education that prepares them with the skills and mindset to thrive and contribute

to their community.

What You’ll Do

As a City Year Ameri Corps member, your service will focus on coaching and

mentoring elementary, middle and/or high school students. You will help these

students earn academic success, improve their attendance, and develop positive

behaviors  will plan and monitor individual student progress and

work with teachers on whole class instruction, breakout spaces and other in-class

student assistance.

Role and Responsibilities

Experience in all these tasks is not necessary. We provide 2-4 weeks of training at

the beginning of the year to support you. Plus, you will work with partner teachers

and school staff every step of the way.

Support academic coaching and interpersonal development for students:

· Work with identified students 1:1 and in small groups

· Develop literacy and/or math skills varying learning activities by student level,

answering student questions and encouraging assignment completion

· Create and implement a behavior management system for students

· Develop interpersonal skills throughout their day, using proven strategies of

learning, practicing, reflection and repetition

· Collaborate with teachers and team members to collect, record, analyze and

monitor individual student progress, participating in facilitated reviews of student

data collected and entered into City Year’s student data system
· Create an engaging, safe and healthy classroom space in collaboration with the teacher

Support Whole School initiatives to increase engagement with students and

families:

· Support and/or conduct extended day and virtual programming for students

before, during and after school including, but not limited to, academic enrichment

and intervention, homework support, recreation and student clubs, service

learning, and leadership development

· Create, support and/or co-lead events or programs that recognize and appreciate

student growth and/or achievement in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior

City Year benefits

You will receive:

· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

· Curalinc Employee Assistance Program

· Talkspace Therapy Program

· Free 3-year membership to Happier

· Benefit Advocate Center

· Bi-weekly living stipend

· Workers’ compensation

· Relocation support

· Benefits specific to City Year location

· Career and University partnerships and scholarships

· City Year / Ameri Corps Uniform parts

Ameri Corps and other federally-issued benefits

You will be eligible for:

· Segal Ameri Corps Education Award*

· Child care benefits paid by Ameri Corps

· Loan forbearance and interest accrual payments for qualified student loans

· Time accrual toward the U.S. Department of Education’s Public Service Loan

Forgiveness Program, (see Reduction of Education Costs)

· Income-based Loan Repayment Plan (I )Eligibility Requirements

City Year Ameri Corps members are as varied as the communities we serve. We’re

looking for you if you want to build yourself, give back and are ready to change the

world.

· Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.S. is

not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)

· Be 17-25 by July 1, 2025

· Have a GED or high school diploma, some college experience, or college degree

· Have served no more than three terms in an Ameri Corps state or national

program*

· Agree to and complete a background check

· Be able to begin City Year by July/August 2025 (specific start date varies by location)

How to Apply

Visit  and submit your

completed application online.

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For more information about this role visit our website.

Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year work experience
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