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Mississippi ExCEEDS - Half Time
 
 
 
Mississippi ExCEEDS – Expanding and Cultivating Educational Excellence through Direct Service – members will serve as learning mentors to middle and high school students in local school districts and afterschool/summer enrichment programs. Learning mentors will empower today’s youth through skill-building strategies that help students stay engaged, build confidence, and achieve academic success. Serving on average 20 hours a week for 11 months, you will be paired with specific students to conduct daily 1-on-1 learning sessions and small group student support sessions. Learning mentors will also participate in training and ongoing support that will ensure your success as a mentor. Apply today and together we can build brighter futures – for students and for you!
 
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Member Duties : Half Time Learning mentors serve a minimum of 900 hours, or on average 20 hours per week. Learning mentors are paired with specific students and for each student in their portfolio, and will conduct up to six (6) 30 minute Learning Mentorship session per day, up to 5 days per week during the school year. The member may conduct small group (2-4 students) student support sessions as needed. LMs will create and maintain a Learning Engagement Plan for each student in their portfolio. LMs will compile and track student data including goals, progress and skill attainment. The LEP will include observational data from members, site staff, and from student input. LMs will use data from LEPs to plan future session activities based on skill and concept sequencing. Members are required to participate in pre-service and on-going training sessions, and days of service throughout their year of service.
 
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Living Allowance . 
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Uniforms provided and required ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Education . 
 
Skills :
Team Work ,  General Skills . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
Mississippi ExCEEDS - Half Time

Program Start/End Date
09/01/2025  -   08/31/2026

Work Schedule Part Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  99

Program Locations MISSISSIPPI  

Languages
English

Accepting Applications
From  08/05/2025  To  08/31/2026 

Contact Jacee Palmer
400 Rebel Drive
University   MS   38677
662-915-2397
japalme1@olemiss.edu

Listing ID 127144


       

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