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Elementary Literacy Tutor

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ORGANIZATION: City of Las Vegas AmeriCorps

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AmeriCorps Members serving as Literacy Tutors are required to complete 675-900hours of service for a 9-month commitment from September 2024 - May 2025 serving at one of sixteen local schools the Las Vegas downtown urban core.

The ReInvent Schools Las Vegas (RSLV) AmeriCorps program’s vision is to improve academic excellence for every child by creating a strong collective culture among students, families, and educators to ensure academic achievement and lifelong success for every child.

AmeriCorps Members will serve as Literacy Tutors providing K-5 students at one of 16 RSLV elementary schools literacy enrichment and one-on-one instruction on literacy development.

900 hour position

  • Service Dates: September 2024 - May 2025
  • Stipend is up to $14,640.63 for the 9-month term ($732.03 bi-weekly)
  • Education Award: $3,697.50
  • Required hours: During the school day for 30 hours per week

675 hour position

  • Service Dates: September 2024 - May 2025
  • Stipend is up to $10,800 for the 9-month term ($540.00 bi-weekly)
  • Education Award: $2,817.14
  • Required hours: During the school day for 22.5 hours per week

1 Shift

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  • Tue Sep 03, 2024 - 08:00 AM to 02:00 PM PST - Spots available: 8

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About City of Las Vegas AmeriCorps

Location:

495 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89101, US

Mission Statement

To improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement through service and volunteering.

Description

The AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps VISTA programs are a network of national service programs that engages more than 200,000 Americans each year by helping local organizations expand capacity and make change. AmeriCorps members make a vital impact in the community through action and leadership, providing services such as youth education interventions, college and career supports to young adults, connecting families to resources, and helping meet other critical needs in the community.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

Tue Sep 03, 2024 - Fri May 30, 2025
08:00 AM - 03:00 PM
This opportunity has 1 shift

WHERE

Las Vegas, NV 89101

(36.16971,-115.123695)
 

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Mentoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Youth Services
  • Reading / Writing

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 17
  • Orientation or Training
  • 9 months
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently Ability to commit to 9 months of service At least 17 years of age by the program start date High School Diploma or Equivalent, or agree to obtain prior to using the education award U.S. Citizen, U.S.

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