Future Leaders Academy Intern
The Vickery Meadow Future Leaders Academy teaching internship is an incredible summer opportunity where you get to utilize your talents and skills to Inspire, Engage, and Encourage middle and high school students (called Teen Leaders) and help them get to college. Ten members will be recruited for our program that occurs Monday through Friday.
The Future Leaders Academy Internship begins May 26, 2025 and runs for nine (9) consecutive weeks, Monday through Thursday, from 8:00am to 3:00pm and Fridays 8:30am to 1:30pm until July 25, 2025.
Interns commit to 36 hours per week.
The program operates as an in person program. Interns are employed through the Equal Heart AmeriCorps program, which works in conjunction with the Future Leaders Academy program.
During the in-person 9-week summer program, you will:
- Actively engage in planning, creating, and facilitating lessons, lesson planning, curriculum support, and instruction/delivery to Teen Leaders.
- Facilitate project-based activities that help Teen Leaders create change in their own neighborhood and beyond.
- Encourage and engage authentically and appropriately with Teen Leaders sharing your experiences, lessons learned, best advice, and knowledge
- Chaperone and participate in weekly field trips and college visits to actively expose Teen Leaders to new opportunities
- Celebrate, respect, and engage in creating an inclusive, respectful environment celebrating the unique multicultural diversity within our Teen Leaders and organization.
Interns will receive a living allowance of $3,000 paid out biweekly ($666.67)
$1,565.08 education award after completing 300 hours of summer service through Americorps (36 hours a week).
Must be entering your third year of college in the fall semester, or a recent college graduate (within 2 years).
Must be able to commit to 36 hours a week during program hours.
Must complete both applications below to apply.