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Literacy Leader positions

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APPLICATIONS ARE openING IN APRIL TO BEGIN A YEAR OF NATIONAL SERVICE WITH THE LITERACY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM STARTing in july and august.

Our positions will soon be ready to accept candidates. While you wait, we suggest creating a My AmeriCorps account, profile and application to prepare.

 

Literacy Leadership Program Pave the way for stronger literacy programs in local communities! Become a Literacy Leader to tackle educational barriers for low-income, immigrant or refugee children, youth, adults or families. Create, enhance or expand digital equity and literacy programs for individuals experiencing poverty!

Apply to our general listing above and we will refer you to specific positions that align with your interests and strengths.

See below for specific positions currently available, including the links to each application.

At this time, we anticipate the following host sites will recruit a member to begin in July or August. These host sites are subject to change and we will update this website if any postpone their recruitment schedule.

LITERACY FOR ALL

ILLINOIS
  • Peoria Housing Authority - Literacy PHA (Peoria, IL) Literacy Leadership can decrease intergenerational illiteracy, empower young minds, and help to reduce poverty. Your impact can start here, enriching the lives of low-income students and families!
Minnesota
  • East Central Regional Library (Cambridge, MN)
  • Hopewell Music Cooperative North (Minneapolis, MN)
  • International Institute of Minnesota (St Paul, MN)
  • Isuroon (Minneapolis, MN)
  • Literacy Minnesota - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Specialist (St Paul, MN)
  • Literacy Minnesota - VISTA Leader (St Paul, MN) Do you have at least one year of full-time experience with AmeriCorps VISTA, Peace Corps, AmeriCorps State/National (1700 hours) or NCCC? Flex your leadership muscles! Become a VISTA Leader and support your fellow national service members as they eliminate educational barriers for underserved children, youth, adults or families. AUGUST start.
NEW YORK
  • Make the Road New York (Brooklyn, NY)
  • Ulster Literacy Association (Kingston, NY)

DIGITAL LITERACY

illinois

  • scaleLIT (Chicago, IL)

NEW YORK
  • Literacy Volunteers of Wayne County - Digital Literacy (Lyons, NY) Invest yourself in a more equitable society. Make a significant long-term impact by creating programs that empower people to participate in and benefit from today's digital world. AUGUST start.
TEXAS
  • Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas - AEL Project (San Marcos, TX) Help Bridge the Digital Divide! Help design and implement a digital inclusion program for adult education students (ESL, GED® Career Training) in Central Texas in urban, suburban and rural settings.

These positions are currently ON HOLD.

DIGITAL LITERACY

literacy for all

Destined for Greatness - Digital Learning Lab (Detroit, MI)

The Friends of Parkside -Volunteers Impacting Parkside (Detroit, MI)

International Institute of Minnesota - Distance Education (St Paul, MN)

East Central Regional Library - Library Early Literacy Program Development (Cambridge, MN)

The Friends of Parkside - Community Tech Workers Project (Detroit, MI)

The Friends of Parkside - Volunteers Impacting Parkside (Detroit, MI)

Hopewell Music Cooperative North - Donor Relations Project (Minneapolis, MN)

Isuroon - Isuroon Legal Center (Minneapolis, MN)

Literacy Minnesota - Distance Learning VISTA (St Paul, MN)

Literacy Minnesota - VISTA Leader (St Paul, MN) (2/2)

Make the Road NY - Digital Literacy and Navigation (Queens, NY) (2/2)

National Housing Trust - Digital Literacy VISTA (Washington, D.C.)

scaleLIT - Digital Navigator 2023 (Chicago, IL) (2/2)

Ulster Literacy Association - Digital Literacy for Parents (Kingston, NY)

United Way for Southeastern Michigan - Connect 313 (Detroit, MI)

United Way of Central Minnesota - Partner for Student Success - Black Literacy Program (St Cloud, MN)

Urban Strategies, Inc. at Heritage Park - Career Connects (Minneapolis, MN)

AMPHS - Digital Literacy and Adult Education (Brooklyn, NY)

Brilliant Detroit – Digital Literacy Fellow (Detroit, MI)

Brookline Interactive Group - Civic Brookline Project (Brookline, MA)

Community Tech Workers - AmeriCorps VISTA Project (Detroit, MI)

Franklin Wright Settlements - Digital Literacy Program (Detroit, MI)

Great River Regional Library - Youth Literacy (St Cloud, MN)

Literacy Minnesota - Open Door Collective (St Paul, MN)

Literacy Minnesota - VISTA Leader (St Paul, MN) (1/2)

Make the Road NY - Digital Literacy and Navigation (Queens, NY) (2/2)

Mayor’s Office for Adult Literacy (MOAL), Houston Community College & Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation – Bridge Digital Academy VISTA Project (Houston, TX) (2/3)

NJ State Library - NJSL+Partners Literacy Evaluation (Trenton, NJ)

scaleLIT - Digital Navigator 2022 (Chicago, IL)

SELCO/SELS - Building an Early Literacy Ecosystem (Rochester, MN)

United Way for Southeastern Michigan - Connect 313 (Detroit, MI)

United Way of Central Minnesota - Partner for Student Success - Black Literacy Program (St Cloud, MN)

West CAP - Digital Equity and Technology Integration (Glenwood City, WI)