United Way AmeriCorps Program
Serve as an AmeriCorps Fellow with United Way
APPLY TO SERVE AT A NONPROFIT APPLY TO SERVE AT A PUBLIC SCHOOLWe need you now more than ever. United Way AmeriCorps Fellows play a critical role in supporting multilingual learners academically, socially, and emotionally as the education system recovers from the interrupted learning that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic. As a part of this program, you’ll provide individualized support to a growing population of multilingual learners in Salem, Lynn, or Gloucester through one to one and small group SEL interventions. Become a part of this essential work and begin your career in youth development today!
Apply for our 2022-2023 Cohort
The impact you’ll make
- ~500 total students reached per year across 18 sites
- 91% of students improved SEL skills
- 76% of students experienced a greater sense of belonging
What to expect
- Apply – fill out our brief online application, which includes basic info about you and your interest in the program
- Interview – if you are selected for an interview after applying, you will do a single round phone or Zoom interview with one of our program staff members
- Get Matched with a Host Site- based on your interest and host site availability you will be matched with a school or organization that best fits your skills and the site’s needs
- Orientation- runs from September 6th-9th and serves as an opportunity for you to get to know your cohort, the community, and the program
- Service Term- Full-Time United Way AmeriCorps Fellows complete 1700 hours of service from their start date in September 2022 to end of their service term in July 2023
What you’ll bring
- Commitment to youth development
- Interest in nonprofit or education sector
- Desire to work with diverse people, organizations, and communities
- Commitment to service
- Invested in working in a local North Shore community
- Positive attitude, solutions-oriented, and adaptability
For more information or any questions about the program, please contact Program Manager, Abby Millard at AMillard@supportunitedway.org.