Volunteer: AmeriCorps Ohio College & Career GuideCOMPENSATION PACKAGE OF $37,395
Make a real impact on the lives of Ohio students and their surrounding community - become an AmeriCorps member. Serve as an advisor and mentor and guide Ohioans by providing the information they need to prepare for, access, and complete a postsecondary credential. The AmeriCorps College and Career Guides deliver workshops and advising on college and career exploration and planning to 8th through 12th graders and adult learners. While providing service, members develop marketable advising, mentoring, interpersonal, and leadership skills. This position is a full-time commitment of 1,700 service hours to be completed 40 hours per week in 11 months in August 2026 through June 2027. College and Career Guides will receive a living allowance up to $30,000 or $2,727.68 monthly before taxes, and an education award up to $7,395 upon completion of service. College and Career Guides are eligible for free health care insurance and childcare, and their qualified Federal student loans are eligible for forbearance during time of service. College and Career Guides receive ongoing skills training and professional development. Applicants must have earned an Associates degree (required) or Bachelors degree (preferred) or higher, or nearing completion of a bachelor's degree. Serving in Cleveland, Stark County, Summit County, or Mansfield with College Now or in Columbus with our partner organization I Know I Can, the College and Career Guide will: Assist middle or high school students or adult learners in making a college or career plan Provide college and career information to middle or high school or adult learnersPresent classroom workshops to studentsPlan and chaperone college and career visits Assist high school students and families and adult learners with the financial aid process Assist school staff, College Now and I Know I Can staff with college and career fairs, community events, and tabling. Participate in community service projectsApplicants must be a U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident. Applicants must pass a national criminal history check and may not have convictions for murder or be registered sex offenders. Organization: AmeriCorps College and Career Guides COMPENSATION PACKAGE OF $37,395
Make a real impact on the lives of Ohio students and their surrounding community - become an AmeriCorps member. Serve as an advisor and mentor and guide Ohioans by providing the information they need to prepare for, access, and complete a postsecondary credential. The AmeriCorps College and Career Guides deliver workshops and advising on college and career exploration and planning to 8th through 12th graders and adult learners. While providing service, members develop marketable advising, mentoring, interpersonal, and leadership skills. This position is a full-time commitment of 1,700 service hours to be completed 40 hours per week in 11 months in August 2026 through June 2027. College and Career Guides will receive a living allowance up to $30,000 or $2,727.68 monthly before taxes, and an education award up to $7,395 upon completion of service. College and Career Guides are eligible for free health care insurance and childcare, and their qualified Federal student loans are eligible for forbearance during time of service. College and Career Guides receive ongoing skills training and professional development. Applicants must have earned an Associates degree (required) or Bachelors degree (preferred) or higher, or nearing completion of a bachelor's degree. Serving in Cleveland, Stark County, Summit County, or Mansfield with College Now or in Columbus with our partner organization I Know I Can, the College and Career Guide will: Assist middle or high school students or adult learners in making a college or career plan Provide college and career information to middle or high school or adult learnersPresent classroom workshops to studentsPlan and chaperone college and career visits Assist high school students and families and adult learners with the financial aid process Assist school staff, College Now and I Know I Can staff with college and career fairs, community events, and tabling. Participate in community service projectsApplicants must be a U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident. Applicants must pass a national criminal history check and may not have convictions for murder or be registered sex offenders. Organization: AmeriCorps College and Career Guides Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 44113 Allow Groups: No |