*MTCC AmeriCorps-FVCC Team Member

Company: Americorps
Location: Missoula
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

*MTCC AmeriCorps-FVCC Team Member

Flathead Valley Community College promotes excellence in lifelong learning, focused on student success and community needs. Nestled in the Rocky Mountains in beautiful Northwest Montana, just 30 miles from Glacier National Park and 60 miles from the U.S.-Canada border, is where you will find Flathead Valley Community College. Founded in 1967, FVCC provides high-quality academic programs taught by faculty members who have studied, taught, conducted research and volunteered around the globe. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : Increase the academic performance, persistence, and graduation rates of at- risk college students. At risk includes first generation students, low-income students, and students with disabilities. The members will provide outreach to students to engage in activities for enrichment and building social connections. Mentors assist students in accessing TRIO program services and campus resources and promote the TRIO program at FVCC. The members will provide weekly mentor small group activities, one-on-one mentoring opportunities, promote civic engagement. Weekly sessions will provide college success and retention information/skills via small group activities and one-on-one mentoring. Members will develop meaningful service projects to meet the needs of the community and engage college students in service.

Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service .

Terms :

Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas :

Education .

Skills :

Youth Development , Team Work , Education , Teaching/Tutoring .

Keywords: Americorps, Missoula , *MTCC AmeriCorps-FVCC Team Member, Other , Missoula, Montana