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AmeriCorps Program Coordinator

Benefits of AmeriCorps service

  • Living allowance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Network with professionals in the nonprofit and education sector
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Education Award upon successful completion of term
  • Loan deferment and interest forbearance
  • Active alumni network
  • A chance to serve on a diverse, passionate team
  • And more!

Living allowance

  • San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, and New York: $28,000
  • (semimonthly before-tax payments of $1,333.34)
f you’re interested in serving in a classroom and kickstarting your career in education one of our school-based roles would be perfect for you. In these roles, you’re working directly with students on literacy skills and coaching volunteers on how to be the best tutor they can be.
  • Program coordinator: leads the full-time program coordination, operations, and relationship development at their school.  
  • Coordinate the day-to-day operations of Reading Partners’ program at a partner school to ensure the Reading Partners’ program and curriculum meet students’ learning needs.
  • Lead or co-lead student support to implement the distance tutoring program at an assigned school.
  • Forge and maintain positive relationships with student families, tutors, and with AmeriCorps peers to create welcoming environments for students, caregivers, faculty & staff, and volunteer tutors.
  • Regional program coordinator: serves as a mobile coordinator to support multiple reading centers, supporting the implementation of our traditional and distance tutoring programs (or a hybrid of both).
  • Collaborate in partnership with AmeriCorps Program Coordinators to implement the Reading Partners program and share best practices at a portfolio of partner school sites, ensuring that all students receive support to meet their learning needs.
  • Co-lead student support to implement the distance tutoring program at a portfolio of partner school sites.
  • Forge and maintain positive relationships with student families, tutors, and with AmeriCorps peers to create welcoming environments for students, caregivers, faculty & staff, and volunteer tutors.
Our community engagement team is our volunteer recruitment powerhouse. If mobilizing passionate tutors is your forte, a role on our community engagement team may be the perfect fit.
  • Volunteer coordinator: serve as the representative of Reading Partners within the community, leading the charge in recruiting and onboarding volunteer tutors and in executing community engagement initiatives in the region.
  • Lead Reading Partners’ efforts to recruit, onboard, and train volunteer tutors to deliver our curriculum.
  • Cultivate and manage a portfolio of community partners that serve as pipelines for Reading Partners’ tutor recruitment efforts.
  • Track new and returning volunteers through the process of becoming active volunteers.