MS ExCEEDS - Minimum Time 2026-2027

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Mississippi ExCEEDS - Expanding and Cultivating Educational Excellence through Direct Service - members will serve as learning mentors to middle and high school students in local school districts. Learning mentors will empower today's youth through skill-building strategies that help students stay engaged, build confidence, and achieve academic success. Serving on average 12 hours a week for 9 months, you will be paired with specific students to conduct daily 1-on-1 learning sessions and small group student support sessions. Learning mentors will also participate in training and ongoing support that will ensure your success as a mentor. Apply today and together we can build brighter futures - for students and for you! Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : Minimum Time Learning mentors serve a minimum of 300 hours, or on average 12 hours per week. Learning mentors are paired with specific students and for each student in their portfolio, and will conduct up to four (4) 30 minute Learning Mentorship sessions per day, up to 5 days per week during the school year. The member may conduct small group (2-4 students) student support sessions as needed. LMs will create and maintain a Learning Engagement Plan for each student in their portfolio. LMs will compile and track student data including goals, progress and skill attainment. The LEP will include observational data from members, site staff, and from student input. LMs will use data from LEPs to plan future session activities based on skill and concept sequencing. Members are required to participate in pre-service and on-going training sessions, and days of service throughout their year of service. Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service . Terms :

Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required , Permits attendance at school during off hours . Service Areas :

Education , Children/Youth . Skills :

Education . Refine Search SUMMARY Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National Program MS ExCEEDS - Minimum Time 2026-2027 Program Start/End Date 09/01/2026 - 05/31/2027 Work Schedule Part Time Education level High school diploma/GED Age Requirement Minimum: 18 Maximum: None Program Locations MISSISSIPPI Languages English Accepting Applications From 06/30/2026 To 12/31/2026 Contact Jacee Palmer 400 Rebel Drive University MS 38677 662-915-8832 exceeds@olemiss.edu Listing ID 129764

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