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Americorps coaches needed in Idaho schools |
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November 9, 2016 |
The Idaho Department of Labor is looking to fill
several positions for Future in Action
AmeriCorps college and career coaches to work
with students in Idaho schools where they will
help create a school-wide, college-going culture
and provide targeted services for students and
families with high school-to-college career
transitions.
These AmeriCorps positions offer professional
development opportunity for anyone interested in
a career in education. Members will receive
extensive training and support to build new
skills.
The full-time (minimum of 1,700 service hours)
positions run from November 2016 through Oct.
30, 2017.
Positions are open for Caldwell’s Canyon Springs
High School, Caldwell High School, Black Canyon
High School in Emmett, Jerome Middle School,
Burley High School, Burley Junior High School
and Raft River Junior/Senior High School in
Malta.
Benefits include a living stipend of $12,350 for
10 ½ months of service, basic health care
coverage, child care benefit (if eligible),
student loan forbearance, paid training and
travel.
When service is completed, workers will earn an
education award of $5,645.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have
completed or be working toward an associate
degree from an accredited college or university
(bachelor's degree preferred), have an upbeat,
positive, outgoing personality and be able to
relate well with diverse populations and age
groups with particular emphasis on working with
young people ages 12-18.
For more information about the position or
hiring process, contact Sara Scudder at (208)
332-3570 ext. 3246 or by email at
sara.scudder@labor.idaho.gov. |
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