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AmeriCorps: Student Retention in ESL Advising Office
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Location:
Lynnwood, Washington, 98036, United States
Organization:
Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood Washington
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Start date:
September 1, 2009
Sex:
All are welcome
Skill(s):
tutoring
Area of Focus:
Education and Academia
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End date:
July 17, 2010
Age:
Seniors (65 and over), Adults (18-64)
Language(s):
English
Last updated:
August 21, 2009
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Description:
Interested in the ESL? There is a full-time opportunity for an AmeriCorps volunteer in the ABE/ESL Advising Office at Edmonds Community College. This is an AmeriCorps position that focuses especially on retention. It’s full-time and various projects will include the volunteer literacy program, the conversation group offered through the Diversity Center, creating peer mentor partnerships to transition ABE ESL student to college-level classes, and offering basic student support through the Advising Officer. In terms of compensation, the AmeriCorps receives a small monthly stipend and at the end of service, will receive an education award to go towards further training or pay off loans. Basic health insurance is also included.
Details are on the website at:
http://www.edcc.edu/hr/jobs/documents/AmeriCorps-RetentionProjStuEngagement09.pdf
How to Apply:
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Permalink:
http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/av/VolunteerOpportunity/177626-240/c
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