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Equity Corps, Federal Way Public Schools

FWPS AmeriCorps members support the students of Federal Way Public Schools by serving within AVID elective classrooms, Core subject classes, and after-school programming. AVID, our primary focus, is designed to help historically underrepresented students gain access to college and acquire college readiness skills. Serving in Equity Corps will allow you an inside look into the field of education. All Equity Corps members receive training and development to reinforce best practices in the field of education. Equity team members receive support and feedback in an inclusive environment designed to foster the development of leadership skills. This service experience can serve as a sustainable entry into the field of education and act as a springboard for any career specializing in youth services. This is a 40 hour per week, 6 month service term. All team members receive a monthly stipend per month (pre-tax), benefits, and are eligible for an Education Award upon successful completion of the service term. *This position is contingent upon funding. Applications will be reviewed in the order in which they are received with interviews taking place until placement is filled.

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Member Duties : FWPS AmeriCorps members will engage in direct-service to students in either middle school or high school. Members will be assigned to a school site and will provide academic coaching, tutoring, and mentorship to students throughout the course of the service term. Members will facilitate small academic study groups (AVID tutorials), and help support the AVID Elective teacher with activities that are designed to help students develop college readiness skills. Along with supporting the AVID elective, members will support Core-Subject classrooms (Math, Science, History, English), and host an after-school homework club. Members will recruit community volunteers and will track and submit student data. All service members receive a thorough Orientation as well as on-going training and support. Due to COVID restrictions members serve remotely, full-time, Monday-Friday. Remote conditions are temporary and subject to change according to district guidelines.

Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Food Benefits (if eligible) , Training , Health Coverage , Stipend .

Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Education .

Skills :
Education , Teaching/Tutoring , Youth Development , Leadership .

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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
Equity Corps, Federal Way Public Schools

Program Start/End Date
09/01/2020 - 07/15/2021

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
Some college

Age Requirement
Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99

Program Locations	WASHINGTON Seattle/Tacoma/Bremerton

Accepting Applications
From 05/06/2020 To 08/31/2020

To apply :
Phone 253-945-2272
E-mail tijohnso@fwps.org
Website fwps.org/americorps

Contact	Tim Johnson
1211 S 332nd St
Federal Way WA 98003
253-391-5879
americorps@fwps.org
www.fwps.org/americorps

Listing ID	47707


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