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Academic Advocate
 
 
 
City of Dubuque AmeriCorps Members implement key skill-building program to have the following impacts: Youth experience programs promoting healthy lifestyles resulting in decreased youth risk-related behaviors. Youth development skills to build meaningful and healthy relationships while experiencing being valued and respected. Providing every young person with the opportunity to grow up safely and access their best possible future.
 
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Member Duties : Collaborate with the Teen Empowerment Coordinator to provide Future-Ready programming and outreach initiatives to teens and families in the Dubuque community. Identify available academic resources such as free tutoring, FAFSA support, scholarship opportunities, etc., for students who are facing barriers. Contribute to the City's Municipal Career Pathways Program by increasing student engagement and facilitating career mentoring opportunities in public service careers. Recruit, manage, monitor, train, and document volunteer involvement with teen programming. Document and maintain records of the impact on area youth who participate in the teen empowerment programs through weekly data reporting processes. Participate in A-DRT training(s) to ensure the member has knowledge and ability to respond to disasters.
 
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Health Coverage ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Training ,  Living Allowance . 
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Children/Youth ,  Education ,  Health ,  Community Outreach . 
 
Skills :
Education ,  Community Organization ,  Recruitment ,  Communications ,  Youth Development ,  Counseling ,  Fine Arts/Crafts ,  General Skills ,  Team Work ,  Leadership ,  First Aid ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Public Speaking ,  Conflict Resolution . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Academic Advocate
Program Start/End Date
09/02/2025  -   08/08/2026
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  None    Maximum:  None
Program Locations IOWA  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  07/21/2025  To  09/09/2025 
To apply :
Phone  5636906171
E-mail  sberna@cityofdubuque.org
Website  http://cityofdubuque.org/employment
Contact Sarah Berna
2200 Bunker Hill Rd
Dubuque   IA   52001
5636906171
sberna@cityofdubuque.org
http://cityofdubuque.org/americorps
Listing ID 127003

       

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