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College Forward seeks full-time AmeriCorps*Texas members to serve as AmeriCorps Lead College Success Coaches at our Austin, Texas site from August 14, 2023 - June 14, 2024 who possess a sincere interest in empowering youth and a passion for higher education. Applicants should possess strong interpersonal, organizational, and research skills to assist College Forward with providing college success services to more than 3,000 collegians and improve and build the sustainability and success rate of the program in order to serve a rapidly increasing number of college students and graduates.
Members must serve a minimum of 1,200 hours of service (an average of 32 hours/week) and complete their full contractual term of 10 months in order to qualify for the Eli Segal AmeriCorps Education Award.
NOTE: Mandatory AmeriCorps training for this position will start on August 14, 2023, for pre-service orientation unless otherwise specified. This position will have recurring access to vulnerable populations. This entails wearing the AmeriCorps logo, visibly, daily.
In the event of a local, state, or federal disaster declaration, AmeriCorps members may be asked on a volunteer basis or be required by OneStar to activate to assist in disaster response and recovery activities within their communities. This may involve virtual service opportunities or in-person service opportunities. This may include service opportunities outside of the member's standard service hours or in place of their standard service duties. In the event of a large-scale, high needs local, state, or federal disaster, AmeriCorps members may voluntarily or be required by OneStar to deploy to an area outside of their service area to assist in disaster response and recovery activities.
College Forward is a dynamic, progressive and youth-focused working environment. The noise level in the work environment can be moderate to loud. Responsibilities may frequently require an adjusted work schedule and/or evening/weekend hours in order to meet deadlines or satisfy program requirements.
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. College Success Coaches must also submit to and pass a comprehensive criminal background check before a final placement offer can be made, and annually thereafter.
Full Time
$1,900-4,827 (estimate)
03/27/2023
03/29/2028