Americorps Members | After-School Student Support Readers 2 Leaders is seeking members for our After-School Student Support Team, to help mentor & teach elementary students in West Dallas this coming school year. Our after-school program is specially designed to support students who need extra help and practice in reading. The program serves Kindergarten - 5th grade students. AmeriCorps Members are vital to the organization, making connections with and serving as role models for our students. This is a great opportunity for current and recently graduated college students, and those looking for more career experience in education or with students.
Position Details: Term of Service: 9/1/2026-5/27/2027 (must commit to serving full term)
Hours: Monday-Thursday 2:00 - 6:00 pmTotal service commitment of 450 hours
Compensation:
$5,400.18; paid out biweekly ($284.22)$1,956.35 (available after completing the full term and all requirements and can be applied towards student loans or future tuition and fees)
Responsibilities include:
acting as a mentor & role modelassisting with after-school program preparations and activity planningleading hands-on art, STEM, and social-emotional learning activitiesleading computer lab sessionsworking with students in small groups and one-on-onehomework help Assist with car-line/student drop-off and pick-upRecord keeping and data tracking of attendance Attend all staff trainings and meetings Build positive relationships with students To Apply: Submit your application to Readers 2 Leaders Submit your application to Equal Heart (AmeriCorps Administrator) On the Equal Heart Application, select:
State: Texas
City: DallasFocus: Education, K-12 Partner Organization: Readers 2 Leaders
