GO Fellow Lead @ Stamford Public Schools

GO Tutor Corps • Stamford, CT

14d • $2,000 - $4,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The AmeriCorps Fellow Lead serves with the GO Tutor Corps in partnership with AmeriCorps at Stamford Public Schools for the 2026–2027 academic year. The service term begins in November 2026 or January 2027 and ends June 25, 2027. School partners include Rippowam Middle School, Dolan Middle School, Turn of River Middle School, Westhill High School, and Stamford High School.

Fellow Leads provide direct support to school leadership and fellow development while continuing to deliver high-dosage tutoring and mentorship to students. They help uphold program culture, act as liaisons between school and district leadership and Fellows, support onboarding, advocate for Fellows’ needs in tutorial, assist with curriculum planning and tracking, and participate in professionalism discussions. They coach first-year Fellows through observations, feedback, check-ins, modeling effective instruction and healthy student relationships, and supporting family engagement. The position also includes tracking Fellow and student performance, participating in weekly meetings and check-ins, and collaborating with school, district, and GO Tutor Corps staff to support Fellow development and a positive AmeriCorps experience.

GO Tutors work with consistent small groups to improve student achievement in Math and English Language Arts. They receive lesson materials in advance and prepare for each lesson. They also mentor students, support social and emotional development, build authentic and healthy relationships, and help students set future goals. Forty percent of the school day is aligned to tutor responsibilities at AITE, specifically in the integrated Math 3 curriculum.

The role includes a living allowance and eligibility for stipends. Stipends are paid at the end of a successful year: $1,000–$2,000 in March 2027 and $1,000–$2,000 in June 2027, with the exact amount depending on the start date. The stated total stipend is $4,000 for a November 2026 start or $2,000 for a January 2027 start. Successful completion requires completing the required service hours and the full term through June 25, 2027, fulfilling assigned duties and program requirements, completing surveys and AmeriCorps Portal enrollment and exit processes, submitting service records on time, completing National Days of Service projects, and returning program equipment and housing in good standing.

Requirements

• Complete the required AmeriCorps service hours and the entire term from the start date through June 25, 2027, even if required hours are achieved earlier.
• Submit all required AmeriCorps member paperwork and documents in a timely manner.
• Satisfactorily complete assignments, tasks, and projects in a timely manner as directed, and meet other criteria communicated orally or in writing.
• Complete beginning- and end-of-year surveys administered by GO’s AmeriCorps team.
• Return all program equipment and housing in good standing as determined by the site.
• Submit service records on time; no more than two late submissions will be accepted.
• Complete National Days of Service projects as defined by GO AmeriCorps staff, including but not limited to September 11 and Martin Luther King Jr. Days of Service.
• Complete My AmeriCorps Portal enrollment within eight days of the start date and the exit process within 30 days of the last service day.
• Dedicate time to preparing for tutoring lessons using materials provided in advance.

Responsibilities

• Organize, plan, and adapt instructional materials.
• Provide extra academic supports and in-class support.
• Provide high-dosage tutoring to small groups in Math and English Language Arts, including preparing for lessons using materials provided in advance.
• Mentor students, support their social and emotional development, build healthy relationships, and help students set goals for the future.
• Be present in hallways before and after school and during transitions.
• Conduct parent phone calls about student performance and behavior in tutorial.
• Support after-school clubs, Saturday school, and other enrichment opportunities.
• Track Fellow and student performance; participate in weekly meetings and check-ins; and collaborate with school, district, and GO Tutor Corps staff to support Fellow development.
• Uphold program culture and serve as a liaison between school and district leadership and Fellows.
• Support Fellow onboarding and advocate for Fellows’ needs in tutorial.
• Support curriculum planning and tracking, and participate in professionalism discussions.
• Coach first-year Fellows through tutorial observations, feedback, check-ins, modeling effective instruction and healthy student relationships, and supporting family engagement.
• Continue providing tutoring and mentorship during the service term, including work aligned to the integrated Math 3 curriculum at AITE.
• Complete required service hours and the full service term through June 25, 2027, along with required paperwork, surveys, service records, National Days of Service projects, AmeriCorps Portal processes, and equipment and housing return requirements.

Benefits

• Living allowance eligible.
• Stipend eligible: $1,000–$2,000 in March 2027 and $1,000–$2,000 in June 2027, paid at the end of a successful year; stated total is $4,000 for a November 2026 start or $2,000 for a January 2027 start.
• Eligible for the AmeriCorps Education Award upon successful completion of the term of service and program requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed