ABLE Summer Learning is a K-12 youth and education-focused seasonal AmeriCorps program operated by The Service Collaborative. We are currently recruiting for positions at the African American Cultural Center. Members will be responsible for direct camper supervision and Math/ELA support for campers K through 7th grade. Candidates should demonstrate enthusiasm, enjoy working with kids, taking on leadership roles, and problem-solving skills, as well as uphold the African American Cultural Center’s mission and values.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Responsible for implementing math/ELA programming
• Assisting other instructors to develop and implement programming where needed
• Supervising campers and reporting any and all accidents/incidents to supervisors
• Notifying Camp Director/Coordinator of personal or professional difficulties with campers or staff.
• Caring for and organizing teaching tools related to educational programs
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization when using designated space
• Other related duties as required

*This position requires basic computer skills.

This position is full time Monday-Friday for 9 weeks, to achieve a 300-hour-minimum term of service beginning in mid-late June.

Members receive the following benefits:

• Five pays of $843.66 before taxes
• AmeriCorps Education Award of $1,374.60 upon successful completion of service term
• Meaningful experience working with K-12 students
• Opportunity to develop leadership and team-based skills
• Uniform items

About the site:

The African American Cultural Center is a not for profit, multipurpose arts organization dedicated to promoting, sponsoring, and developing an appreciation of and allegiance to African American Heritage – and to enhancing social behavior among African American Youth through multidisciplinary training in the arts & education. Since 1958, the African American Cultural Center, Inc., has enabled spirits to soar and offered sanctuary, validation and celebration for the duality of being African and American.

The center is committed to promoting a positive sense of self among the community it was founded to serve. Its programs and services are still structured to motivate personal growth, stimulate untapped potential and facilitate a better understanding of cultural diversity among all races.

If interested, please complete our program application here: https://forms.gle/Ke5L99WkyCbNsmX78

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $1,687.00 per month

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
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Regarding COVID: All members will be onboarded with review of the NYS AmeriCorps and appropriate Host Site Safety plans. The member will be provided required PPE and receive safety information training at their site orientation.

Work Location: One location