Job description
Puerto Rico Youth at Risk, Inc. (PRYAR) is a non-profit organization that develops prevention programs for at-risk youth since 1996 with the mission to get the youth of Puerto Rico to take control of their lives and modify the conduct that has moved them to take dangerous risks. A Continuum of Socio-Educational Preventive Services integrates services provided to “at-risk” students emphasizing the transitional stages (elementary, to middle, to high school and post) which prepares students for the University starting in the elementary school, integrating graduates from each level in support of those in lower stages. The core elements of the projects include: mentoring one to one, experiential personal and social transformation workshops for themselves and their families, academic support, and significant employment and community service experiences. The AmeriCorps member will be assign to our San Juan sites as the work base to develop the project. The service may be required to travel to other sites in Puerto Rico since our services are provided in public schools of the municipalities of San Juan, Canovanas, Juncos and Naguabo.
Member Duties : AmeriCorps members will deliver direct academic support to a minimum of 20 at risk stu-dents and leverage volunteer tutors to aid in specific underdeveloped academic skills. The academic support is one of the components of the Social Educational Services Continuum. The member will also leverage and manage volunteers for the logistics of PRYRs' major work-shops and program activities. In addition the member will participate in the Personal, Social and Leadership Development Workshops and activities including teamwork skills. The Ameri-Corps members will be assigned to the San Juan sites in Escuela Ramon Power y Giralt and Escuela República del Perú.
Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Uniforms provided and required , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Uniforms provided and required , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Education .
Children/Youth , Education .
Skills :
Team Work , Youth Development , Computers/Technology , Teaching/Tutoring , Leadership , General Skills , Education .
Team Work , Youth Development , Computers/Technology , Teaching/Tutoring , Leadership , General Skills , Education .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
JPRR - Academic Support Coordinator, San Juan
Program Start/End Date
05/01/2023 - 09/30/2023
Work Schedule
Part Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
PUERTO RICO
Languages
English
Spanish
Accepting Applications
From 11/10/2022 To 05/30/2023
Contact
Myrna Hernandez
Edificio Medina
San Juan PR 00925
787-753-5541
info@jovenesenriesgopr.org
jovenesenriesgo.org
Listing ID
108838
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