Math Tutor (grades 4-8)

Help provide a brighter future for kids in your community by joining Michigan Education Corps! As a Math Tutor, you'll support students in grades 4--8 as they build foundational math and problem-solving skills. You'll work with students in pairs or small groups of 3 during the school day, helping them practice math skills, build confidence, and get back on track in math. You'll use evidence-based, scripted interventions, proven, step-by-step lessons that guide you through each session, so you're never left guessing. No prior teaching or tutoring experience is required. With paid training and on-site coaching, we'll prepare you to be successful and make a meaningful impact. What You'll Do Support students in grades 4--8 who need extra math support Tutor students in pairs or small groups of 3 using evidence-based, scripted interventions Help students build core math skills and problem-solving strategies Encourage confidence, persistence, and positive learning habits Track student progress using simple tools and guidance We'll Prepare You to Succeed Training at start of AmeriCorps service term On-site coaching and ongoing support throughout the year Clear lesson scripts and materials---no lesson planning required A supportive community of fellow AmeriCorps volunteers Schedule & Commitment: - Monday--Friday | 37.5 hours per week - 7.5 service hours per day - Requires 5 days per week - Service term: 675 - Start date: 1/11/2027 - End date: 6/12/2027 Compensation & Benefits: - Living stipend: $1,127.56 every other week before taxes (~$2,255.12 per month before taxes) - Education Award: Up to $2,817.14 for student loans or future education - Federal student loan forbearance (AmeriCorps pays accrued interest) - Health insurance and childcare assistance (if eligible) - Volunteer Assistance Program with confidential mental health resources - Earn the Michigan Youth Development Associate (Mi-YDA) credential - Community groups and professional learning opportunities This Role Is a Great Fit If You: - Want to make a meaningful difference in kids' lives - Enjoy helping kids learn and problem-solve - Enjoy working with children and being part of a team - Are exploring education, social impact, or youth-focused careers - Are taking a gap year - Are returning to the workforce or changing careers - Are reliable, patient, and eager to learn Minimum Requirements: - Must be 18 years or older by start date - High school diploma or equivalent required - U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident - Ability to pass required background checks - Fewer than 4 prior AmeriCorps State/National service terms