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City Year

Student Success Coach

City Year, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266

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City Year, an AmeriCorps program, helps students across schools succeed. Teams of City Year AmeriCorps members provide support to students, classrooms and the whole school, helping to ensure that students in schools receive a high-quality education that prepares them with the skills and mindset to thrive and contribute to their community.

Eligibility Requirements Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.S. is not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)

Be 17-25 by July 1, 2026

Have a GED or high school diploma, some college experience, or college degree

Have served no more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national program

Agree to and complete a background check

Be able to begin City Year by July/August 2026 (specific start date varies by location)

What You’ll Do As a City Year AmeriCorps member, your service will focus on coaching and mentoring elementary, middle and/or high school students. You will help these students earn academic success, improve their attendance, and develop positive behaviors at school. You will plan and monitor individual student progress and work with teachers on whole class instruction, breakout spaces and other in-class student assistance.

Role and Responsibilities Experience in all these tasks is not necessary. We provide 2-4 weeks of training at the beginning of the year to support you. Plus, you will work with partner teachers and school staff every step of the way.

Work with identified students 1:1 and in small groups

Develop literacy and/or math skills varying learning activities by student level, answering student questions and encouraging assignment completion

Develop interpersonal skills throughout their day, using proven strategies of learning, practicing, reflection and repetition

Collaborate with teachers and team members to collect, record, analyze and monitor individual student progress, participating in facilitated reviews of student data collected and entered into City Year’s student data system

Create an engaging, safe and healthy classroom space in collaboration with the teacher

Support and/or conduct extended day and virtual programming for students before, during and after school including, but not limited to, academic enrichment and intervention, homework support, recreation and student clubs, service learning, and leadership development

Create, support and/or co-lead events or programs that recognize and appreciate student growth and/or achievement in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior

City Year benefits $1,131 biweekly living stipend (pre-tax)

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Curalinc Employee Assistance Program

Talkspace Therapy Program

Free 3-year membership to Happier

Relocation support

Benefits specific to City Year location

City Year Alumni Association

Career and University partnerships and scholarships

City Year / AmeriCorps Uniform parts

AmeriCorps and other federally issued benefits Childcare benefits paid by AmeriCorps

Loan forbearance and interest accrual payments for qualified student loans

How to Apply Complete our online application here

For more information on how to apply, visit: https://www.cityyear.org/apply-now.

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