Education Advocate (Student) (FWS)

Summary

American University’s DC Reads Program allows students to engage in valuable civic service and build a greater connection with our local communities. As Education Advocates, your primary role is to help K-8-aged children in their efforts to develop their literacy and math skills. This occurs through various educational activities that include, but are not limited to, homework help or targeted exercises. In addition, we hope that our Advocates live up to their name and embody and represent the importance and value of education as role models for these children inside and outside the classroom.

Essential Functions

• Help K-8-aged children in their efforts to develop their literacy and math skills.
• Perform various educational activities that include, but are not limited to, homework help or targeted exercises.
• Other duties assigned.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

Part-time. 10 hours per week.

Salary Range

$18.40 per hour.