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1 person is interested
AmeriCorps AIM Mentor
ORGANIZATION: Family Service of RI- Providence Children's Initiative Dept.
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1 person is interested
AIM Mentors will work within an at-risk elementary school in lower south providence or smith hill to help increase school attendance, Mentors will participate in Walking School Bus to help get children to school, implement Playworks before school and recess, and practice Check and Connect initiatives within the classroom. The mentor will serve as a liaison between teacher, student and parent with a focus on family engagement within the school. The mentors will help build relationships with students to help improve attendance, in-classroom and school behavior, and assist with personalized interventions. A semi-monthly living stipend is provided along with an educational award at the end of the service year.
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About Family Service of RI- Providence Children's Initiative Dept.
Location:
PO BOX 6688, PROVIDENCE, RI 02940, US
Mission Statement
The Providence Children's Initiative is a department of Family Service of RI. Our mission is to build social service partnerships that respond creatively to the unmet needs of individuals, families, and the community so that people are able to live independently, advocate for themselves, and better their own lives.
Description
The Walking School Bus has been serving Lower South Providence and its youth since 2012. Our goal is to make sure students are arriving on time to school each morning prepared to start the day.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
134 Thurbers AvenueProvidence, RI 02905
DATE POSTED
August 9, 2018
SKILLS
- General Education
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 900 hours of service