Job description

Follow this link to learn how to apply: https://www.monroecc.edu/depts/americorps/join-us/how-to-apply-to-rochester-americorps-online/

Rochester AmeriCorps is recruiting for the 2023-24 term of service

Rochester AmeriCorps is an education based AmeriCorps program currently recruiting for the 2023-24 term of service. Members accepted to our program will have the opportunity to gain practical experiences and skills in the field of education and community development, make money to help pay for college, and contribute to the health and vitality of our city. Rochester AmeriCorps is a program of Monroe Community College.

Accepted members serve in Rochester-based educational settings that are focused on the academic success of our city’s youth and their preparation for higher education and a career. We place members in pre-collegiate programs, community agencies, nonprofits, and schools, and work with each accepted member to identify and match them to a host site that best fits their skills and interests.

The program is full-time, 40 hours a week for 48 weeks, September 11, 2023 to August 11, 2024. We place an emphasis on member training and development to deepen members’ connection to and understanding of our community. The program will begin with an orientation and training at the MCC downtown campus and will convene monthly for Member Development Days to continue our professional development.

Benefits of Service

· Bi-weekly living allowance stipend of approximately $833.33 (estimated, pre-tax)

· Segal AmeriCorps Education Award of approximately $6,895 upon completion of the program (1700 hours)

· National Service forbearance on qualified student loans

· Service in AmeriCorps is considered “eligible employment” for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

· Individual health insurance

· Child care subsidy (if eligible) for dependents 12 and under

· Living allowance not taken into consideration when determining SNAP eligibility

· Specialized training, professional development, and networking opportunities

Essential member activities vary from site to site and may include:

Mentoring, providing tutoring and other academic supports, providing college/career preparation services, developing, coordinating, and facilitating programming and community events, chaperoning student groups, conducting outreach to parents and students of the Rochester community. Members are able to build meaningful relationships with students, staff, families, and fellow Rochester AmeriCorps members to contribute to a positive community.

www.rochesteramericorps.org| 585-685-6010 | RochesterAmeriCorps@monroecc.edu

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1,666.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rochester, NY 14608: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person

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