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 VISTA member will be assign to our Offices in Naguabo 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.
Please note:
This listing is currently not accepting applications.
This listing is currently not accepting applications.
Member Duties : The VISTA project’s goal is to expand the academic proficiency of economically disadvantaged youth through the design of a training program to help them gain skills and knowledge related to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math through experiences which will allow them to complete their education and break the cycle of poverty. The VISTA member will build capacity by developing a pilot project to replicate in the future. Objectives: *Develop a sustainable STEM program manual. Identify the skills to be developed, recommend activities. *Train the staff members on the use of digital platforms and on the manual or the project. Create a data base. *Design the evaluation system for the STEM pilot program. Create the instruments and the model for the final report. *Implement a pilot program. Contact the resources identified. Evaluate and prepare the final report. *Increase resources: volunteers, in-kind and cash donations.
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Living Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Education .
Children/Youth , Education .
Skills :
Communications , Writing/Editing , General Skills , Leadership , Team Work , Teaching/Tutoring , Education , Public Speaking , Computers/Technology , Youth Development .
Communications , Writing/Editing , General Skills , Leadership , Team Work , Teaching/Tutoring , Education , Public Speaking , Computers/Technology , Youth Development .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
JPRR VISTA STEM Program Designer 2023-2024
Program Start/End Date
06/05/2023 - 06/03/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
PUERTO RICO
Languages
Spanish
English
Accepting Applications
From 02/27/2023 To 05/12/2023
Contact
Myrna Hernandez
Edificio Medina
San Juan PR 00925
787-753-5541
info@jovenesenriesgopr.org
jovenesenriesgo.org
Listing ID
106440
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