About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Education / Nonprofit.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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About the Role

Confidential Client seeks AmeriCorps College Completion Coaches and AdviseMI Advisors to serve students across Michigan. In these positions you will help students navigate college access, applications, persistence, and completion through one-on-one coaching, workshops, and partnership-building with school or campus staff.

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Compensation & Benefits

• $20,000 living stipend (term-based)
• $3,697.50 Segal Education Award (post-service)
• Health, medical, and dental coverage
• Childcare assistance for eligible members
• Travel and training costs covered

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Service Commitment

• Term: December 1, 2026 – June 11, 2027
• Hours: 900 total (approximately 37.5–40 hours/week)
• Full-term commitment is required
• Training hours capped at 20% of total service hours (per AmeriCorps guidelines)

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Training & Support

No prior experience is required. Confidential Client provides comprehensive onboarding and ongoing development:

• Comprehensive onboarding (virtual + in-person) in August
• Ongoing professional development, regional meetings, and conference participation
• Travel and training costs covered

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What You’ll Do

• Provide one-on-one guidance to a cohort of students
• Lead workshops, classroom presentations, and group events
• Build relationships with school or campus staff and community partners
• Track and report student progress and outcomes
• Participate in trainings, meetings, and professional development
• Represent your program at outreach and community events

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Who You Are

Successful members typically are:

• Passionate about expanding opportunity for students
• Interested in careers in education, higher education, nonprofit, or public service
• Strong communicators able to build relationships across diverse communities
• Organized, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities
• Self-motivated and resourceful

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Qualifications & Eligibility

General requirements:

• 18+ and a U.S. citizen, national, or legal permanent resident
• Must pass federal and state background checks
• Must live within 45 minutes of placement site and have reliable transportation

Education requirements:

• AdviseMI: Bachelor’s degree or higher (Associate’s accepted at some locations)
• College Completion Corps: Associate degree or higher

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Service Locations

Opportunities are available across Michigan (examples):

• Gaylord High School — Gaylord, MI
• Manton High School — Manton, MI
• Muskegon Community College — Muskegon, MI
• Pentwater / Walkerville High Schools — Pentwater, MI
• Watervliet High School — Watervliet, MI
• Lakeville Memorial High School — Otisville, MI
• Lapeer County Education and Technology Center — Attica, MI
• Davison High School — Davison, MI
• Taylor High School — Taylor, MI
• Wayne Memorial High School — Wayne, MI
• Hastings High School — Hastings, MI

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Why Join

• Direct impact on students’ college access and completion
• Structured training and supported service environment
• Strong resume-building experience for careers in education, higher ed, nonprofit or public service

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.