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Ohio Reading Corps

High School Mentor - Lancaster City Schools

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Lancaster, OH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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What they do

An Academic or Guidance Counselor provides guidance to students in elementary, middle and high schools to help them succeed academically and socially. Works with school teachers and administrators to address problems that affect student performance, and identifies resources for students and families. Helps high school students to plan academic course work and advises on the college search and application process.

$69,576 / year median in Ohio

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Students in your community need YOU! AmeriCorps is a life-changing service experience. By joining the Ohio Reading & Math Corps , you will make a lasting impact on local 9th-12th grade students while gaining invaluable, hands-on experience in a school setting.

What You Will Do:

As an AmeriCorps Member, you will receive comprehensive training and be assigned to one for the school year.

Your day-to-day will include:

Targeted Tutoring:

Provide 1:1 or small-group support to 5th-12th grade students who could use some additional support in non-academic areas (attendance, emotion regulation, school connection, relationships, etc.)

Consistent Mentorship:

Work with a designated, consistent list of students to track progress and build their confidence over the school year.

Collaboration:

Partner with school staff to implement proven mentoring strategies. Why Join Ohio Reading & Math Corps? This is the perfect opportunity for aspiring educators, retirees, career-changers, or anyone passionate about community service. Launch a

Career:

Gain the exact hands-on classroom experience local school districts look for on a resume.

Give Back:

Direct, measurable impact on the life and future success of local children. Compensation & Benefits This is a dedicated service position. In return for your 9-month commitment, you will receive:

Monthly Living Stipend:

$1,125 per month.

Segal AmeriCorps Education Award:

Up to $2,750 upon successful completion of your service term (can be used to pay off existing student loans or future college tuition).

Professional Development:

Comprehensive, ongoing training in mentoring and student engagement strategies. Ready to inspire the next generation?

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$1,125.00 per month

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Employee discount Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Application Question(s): Please provide your email and phone number for communication about this position. Please describe in detail why you would like to serve as a MENTOR with AmeriCorps.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location:

In person