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Student Support Specialist

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Student Support Specialist (AmeriCorps) – SMART (Middle & High School)

As a Student Support Specialist with BAYAC AmeriCorps, you will play a vital role in supporting middle and high school students in their academic, personal, and post-secondary journeys. This position is hosted at SMART (Schools, Mentoring and Resource Team, Inc.), a San Francisco-based organization focused on advancing educational equity and long-term student success.

You will provide mentorship, academic support, and social-emotional guidance while helping students build the skills needed for success in high school, college, and beyond.

-Apply now for our cohort to start late August 2026–July 2027
-More info: https://www.bayac.org/

Responsibilities

  • Check in regularly with and advise a caseload of middle and high school students
  • Provide academic, social, and emotional support through strong relationship-building and consistent communication
  • Collaborate with middle and high school Advisors to support student progress
  • Co-facilitate weekly after-school program workshops for middle and high school students
  • Manage a classroom of 15–20 students, including preparation of materials and lesson facilitation
  • Support workshops focused on post-secondary readiness, social-emotional development, leadership, social justice, and financial literacy
  • Help maintain after-school program culture, including upholding community agreements and supporting a positive environment
  • Organize workshop materials, track inventory, and prepare program space for students
  • Collect and track student academic and personal data to monitor progress
  • Ensure data is accurately entered into appropriate systems by required benchmarks
  • Support SMART programming as needed, including summer programming
  • Participate in organization-wide events

Benefits:

  • $30,000 Member stipend spread throughout 11 months 
  • $10,000 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award upon successful completion of service
  • Healthcare (if eligible)
  • Loan forbearance (if eligible)
  • Childcare assistance (if eligible)
  • Leadership training
  • Professional development and more

If you are passionate about empowering youth and helping them succeed in and out of the classroom, we invite you to apply for the Student Support Specialist position at BAYAC AmeriCorps today.

Complete a program application at: https://bacr.tfaforms.net/f/bayac-member-app

Job Details:

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Pay: up to~$2,700 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance

Location: In person (SMART site in San Francisco)

Schedule:

  • 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week
  • Monday to Friday