Rural Alliance for Dignity Boys and Girls Club of the SLV

Service Description This position serves predominantly indoors with daily transporting between the Club and local schools. Often times, there will be opportunity to be outdoors with the students. Members may be required to serve on weekends and holidays as needed. This position requires emotional and intellectual fortitude and can be quite stressful. Self care and advocacy will be critical components of the service year. Primary Responsibilities During the school year, spend 8-16 hours/week providing one-on-one tutoring services to underperforming students in math and/or literacy Utilize planning periods to develop lesson plans for tutoring sessions with students at the Club after school Implement and direct activities in the education department Tutor children in math and/or literacy during Power Hour and Math Con Provide summer math and/or literacy educational programming for Club members Serve as liaisons for students, enhancing the communication between parents, teachers, and possibly case workers Administer pre and post-tests per program due dates and specifications Oversee the provision of day-to-day program activities in accordance with established program curriculums Conduct surveys and encourage member participation in program surveys Demonstrate and mentor positive leadership to assure conduct, safety, and development of Club members Secondary Responsibilities Respond to member needs and address their gender and cultural diversity Establish a program setting that ensures the health and safety of all Club members Manage and organize the departmental area to ensure ongoing inventory and recommend the purchasing of necessary teaching and educational materials Work with Club staff to provide information, discuss issues, explain program testing guidelines and instructions, contribute to the team setting of the Club May be required to drive Club van for educational field trips or educational programming Member Duties The AmeriCorps Education Program Specialist will plan, supervise, and implement a variety of educational programs using existing curriculum from Boys and Girls Clubs of America (the Club). This position directly serves elementary and middle school youth to provide academic support for students who are struggling to meet academic performance standards. The member will serve students in school, after school, and throughout the summer, to increase their academic performance in math and/or literacy and directly contribute to each student’s likelihood to graduate from high school. Program Benefits Health Coverage Living Allowance Education award upon successful completion of service Training Childcare assistance if eligible Terms Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time Car recommended Uniforms provided and required Service Areas Children/Youth Education Skills Education Leadership Counseling Conflict Resolution Team Work Teaching/Tutoring Community Organization Communications General Skills First Aid Public Speaking Youth Development Program Details Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National Program: Rural Alliance for Dignity Boys and Girls Club of the SLV Program Start/End Date: 08/05/2026 - 08/04/2027 Work Schedule: Full Time Education level: High school diploma/GED Age Requirement: Minimum 21, Maximum 99 Program Locations: COLORADO Accepting Applications: From 05/27/2026 To 07/01/2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr AmeriCorps