Adult Education Specialist [Paid Service Opportunity]

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Strengthen your community by engaging and counseling community members in job readiness and other important life skills.

Apply online: https://americorps.equalheart.org/AmericorpApplication_fall2017.html

We are looking for dedicated individuals to serve as Adult EducationAmeriCorps memberswith the Dallas Public Libraries. Members make a difference in the community by providing one-on-one coaching, classes, workshops and outreach related to important life skills and job readiness.

Requirements:

• Age 17 or older
• US citizen or permanent resident
• Able to commit to 30 hours/week (Mon-Fri or Tue-Sat workweek options)
• Able to start on September 11th
• Must serve 30 hours/week through May 12th, 2018 (NO EXCEPTIONS)

Benefits:

• $7,000 Living Allowance, paid in bi-weekly payments of $400
• $2,907 Education Award, paid at end of term (May 12th) and can be used for existing student loans or future education expenses like tuition and books
• Experience in the service sector

Successful candidates should be:

• organized,
• self-motivated,
• creative
• interested in making a difference in the Dallas community

*Preference given to those with experience in counseling, social work, workforce development, and/or community outreach. Great fit for recent graduates with BSW.