City Year at a glance
cityyear.org- Founded 1988
SEC filings mentioning "City Year": 193 — search EDGAR
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $54.0M from the Corporation for National and Community Service (started Jul 1, 2024) — via USAspending.gov
This award funds the approved 2024-2025 americorps national direct program. no member may enroll prior to the approved start date of the member enrollment pe…
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City Year
Join City Year as an Academic Mentor in Crystal, Arlington County, and make a real difference in students' lives. As a full-time AmeriCorps member, you'll provide direct academic support, build meaningful mentoring relationships, and help strengthen entire school communities.
About the Role
City Year seeks entry-level, full-time AmeriCorps members to serve as academic mentors—delivering hands-on support where it matters most. In this paid position, you'll work alongside teachers and fellow service members to help students stay on track, improve attendance, build skills, and achieve academic success.
What You'll Do
- Develop one-on-one mentoring relationships with students to support their academic growth and personal development
- Co-teach lessons and lead small-group tutoring sessions in core subjects with classroom teachers
- Provide homework support, assignment coaching, and attendance encouragement
- Collaborate with school staff and families to identify student needs and design individualized support strategies
- Participate in team planning, professional development, and school community-building activities
- Help create an inclusive school environment where every student feels valued and supported
What We're Looking For
- Genuine passion for helping students reach their potential
- High school diploma or GED required
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team and take direction
- Reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to consistency
- Enthusiasm for education, service, and community engagement
About City Year
City Year is an AmeriCorps program dedicated to transforming public schools and keeping students on the path to graduation. Our teams of service members work directly in schools to provide academic support, mentoring, and advocacy—ensuring every student has the resources and relationships they need to succeed.
How to Apply
To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.
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Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. It borders Kentucky to the west, Tennessee to the south-west, North Carolina to the south, West Virginia to the north-west, and Maryland to the north. The state's capital is Richmond and its most populous city is V
Nearby history: Aurora Highlands Historic District, listed 2008 (1.2km away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 68°F / low 48°F year-round (summers around 88°F, winters around 29°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
- Elevation 22m (72 ft)
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