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AmeriCorps Mariposa Coach & Mentor-Napa
 
 
 
Program Summary The Mariposa Program, operated by the Napa County Office of Education, is seeking compassionate and community-minded AmeriCorps Members to serve as Mariposa Coaches for the 2026–2027 school year. Members will play an integral role in supporting youth development, mentoring, and cultural enrichment across local school sites throughout Napa County. Key Responsibilities & Member Service Activities Youth Mentorship & Student Support: Positive Role Modeling: Serve as a consistent, caring adult role model and mentor for diverse youth populations across assigned school sites. Social-Emotional Development: Support students in building self-confidence, interpersonal communication, leadership skills, emotional resilience, and healthy peer relationships. School Connectedness: Actively foster student engagement and a sense of belonging through intentional relationship-building and inclusive programming. Group Facilitation: Lead and assist with small-group activities, restorative student-centered discussions, and student leadership opportunities. Cultural Enrichment & Community Engagement: Mariposa Programming: Implement prevention education, leadership activities, and youth engagement initiatives central to the Mariposa mission. Arts & Culture Support: Coordinate and assist with youth participation in regional Ballet Folklórico programming, heritage events, and cultural celebrations. Family & Community Inclusion: Help establish welcoming, identity-affirming environments for students and families; assist with school-wide events, community gatherings, and student performances. Professional Development & Member Growth: Training & Coaching: Participate in ongoing professional development, cohort-based team training, and mentorship from program leadership. Career Pathways: Gain hands-on experience in youth mentorship, social-emotional learning (SEL), and community public service.
 
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Member Duties : Mentorship: Serve as a consistent role model and mentor for diverse youth across assigned school sites. • Social-Emotional Support: Help students build self-confidence, communication, leadership skills, resilience, and healthy peer relationships. • School Connectedness: Foster student engagement and a sense of belonging through relationship-building and inclusive programming. • Group Facilitation: Lead small-group activities, restorative discussions, and student leadership opportunities. • Mariposa Programming: Implement prevention education, leadership, and youth engagement initiatives. • Cultural Enrichment: Support youth participation in regional Ballet Folklórico programming, heritage events, and cultural celebrations. • Family & Community Inclusion: Create welcoming, identity-affirming environments; assist with school events, community gatherings, and performances.
 
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Training ,  Stipend . 
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Car recommended ,  Uniforms provided and required ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Education . 
 
Skills :
Leadership ,  Team Work ,  Public Speaking ,  Youth Development ,  Fine Arts/Crafts ,  Education ,  First Aid ,  Conflict Resolution . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
AmeriCorps Mariposa Coach & Mentor-Napa
Program Start/End Date
09/08/2026  -   07/31/2027
Work Schedule Part Time
Education level
Less than High school
Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  None
Program Locations CALIFORNIA   San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  06/30/2026  To  10/01/2026 
Contact Lindsey Matzaganian
2121 Imola Ave
Napa   CA   94559
707492-0638
lmatzaganian@napacoe.org
https://napacoe.org/americorps/expanded-learning/
Listing ID 130046

       

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