Breakthrough Central Texas
Program & Advising Fellow (AmeriCorps Service Year 26-27)
Austin, TX · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationTime ManagementMentoring
About the role
- About Breakthrough Central Texas Breakthrough is the leading college access and success non profit in Central Texas.
- We make a radical, long-term commitment to students, to and through college, unlocking the power of education and a lifetime of opportunity.
- Breakthrough students attend 60+ public schools and persist at nearly 100 colleges and universities.
Responsibilities
- We support the whole student with personalized services, work closely with community partners, campuses, and employers, and advocate for our students with lawmakers.
- Breakthrough is an organization committed to its students and recognizes that our greatest resource to support them is our dedicated and talented staff.
- AmeriCorps members provide essential support to students who are on this path at various stages: middle school, high school and beyond.
Requirements
- Be a U.S. citizen, or U.S. national or lawful permanent resident of the United States Have a commitment to community service and the ability to serve for the complete program year
- For more than 20 years, we have partnered with thousands of middle and high school students who aspire to be the first in their family to graduate with a degree or certificate.
Nice to have
- Members receive the following:
Skills
- Middle School Program, High School Program, Postsecondary Advising Program, and College & Career Success.
Compensation
- 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.
- People of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Benefits
- Our work has resulted in more than 350 college graduates, with nearly 3,500 on their way, positively impacting families for generations, our region's educational equity, and the Central Texas economy.
- Why Work at Breakthrough Central Texas By working for Breakthrough Central Texas, you will help hundreds of students achieve their dreams of success and receive the high-quality education they deserve.
Visa & Work Authorization
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