Last Chance to Use your Work-Study with Jumpstart!!
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Posted by , October 25, 2007
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JUMPSTART ONLY HAS A COUPLE SLOTS LEFT! Jumpstart is a national nonprofit Americorps program that works pairing college students one-on-one with children in a low-income preschool. Read stories, sing songs and play games that support young children’s school readiness! Earn a work-study wage and an AmeriCorps $1000 education award in the process! Jumpstart Corps members work 8-12 hours in a year long commitment with their special partner child. Gain valuable skills and experience, work with an enthusiastic team of Simmons women, and make a memorable difference in the life of a child!
To apply, visit www.jstart.org/apply, or contact Beth Bauer at 617.521.2229 or Elizabeth.Bauer@simmons.edu ASAP!
ADDED BENEFITS: Are you interested in being a teacher after graduation? Jumpstart Corps members are eligible for the exclusive Pearson Teacher Fellowship program to teach preschool full-time for two years. For more information about the Fellowship please visit http://www.jstart.org/
