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MMYC AmeriCorps Educational Team
 
 
 
The AmeriCorps program serves the Langley park community by providing literacy tutoring and enrichment activities to underserved middle school youth from the community. We have developed a program which directly aims at eliminating the educational gap through direct tutoring and homework assistance. The primary goal of the project is the development of an effective community-based model that addresses the educational needs of low-income youth through the service of AmeriCorps Members. The primary activities of the program are as follows: Academic Year: 1) Literacy tutoring. 2) Homework assistance 3) Enrichment classes such as daily yoga, nutrition, sports, dance, and drama classes. 4) Summer Program
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.




Member Duties : Our AmeriCorps program trains young adults who are interested in becoming youth developers themselves the chance to try their hand in a real-world setting and gain tons of useful skills. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -Provide academic assistance in literacy to assigned students in both small groups and individually -Establish positive communication with teachers and other school administrators -Help students in developing self confidence, improving self concept, and reducing anxiety or fear of failure in academic work -Attend periodic training sessions as assigned -Help students develop study skills necessary for academic success -Help students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying -Keep confidential computer records of student interaction and progress including learning objectives completed, attendance, and student report cards -Participate in monthly or bi-monthly community service projects
 
Program Benefits : Health Coverage ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Stipend ,  Training . 
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Children/Youth ,  Education . 
 
Skills :
Education ,  Youth Development ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Community Organization ,  General Skills ,  Social Services ,  First Aid ,  Leadership ,  Team Work . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
MMYC AmeriCorps Educational Team

Program Start/End Date
09/01/2015  -   08/31/2016

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  99

Program Locations MARYLAND   Washington/Baltimore  

Accepting Applications
From  04/23/2015  To  08/20/2015 

Contact Alyson Moore
6200 Sheridan St
Riverdale   MD   20737
301-779-2851
alyson@layc-dc.org
layc-dc.org

Listing ID 60826


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