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School Readiness Program

Members will serve as Individual Development Plan (IDP) coaches in LDCAA’s 29 Head Start classrooms and 3 Early Head Start centers.  One member will serve in each location.  Under the direction of the classroom teacher, each member will work with Head Start/Early Head Start children on their IDP goals.  While working with at-risk pre-school children, members will seek and encourage parental involvement within the Head Start/Early Head Start classrooms.  Members will provide services in Choctaw, McCurtain and Pushmataha counties in southeast Oklahoma.  Positions available are 32 half-time members.  For information contact

Lynette O’Dell

Program Director

Little Dixie Community Action Agency

209 N. 4th

Hugo, OK 74743  

(580) 326-7581

lodell@littledixie.org

 

 

AmeriCorps members may serve a term of service during a 10-12 month period.  Terms of service and the education award amounts are:

 

Full-time 1,700 hrs.         $4,725

Half-time   900 hrs.          $2,362

Quarter-time 450 hrs.       $1,250

Minimum-time 300 hrs.    $1,000

 

Education awards may be used to pay off qualified student loans or may be used at any Title IV school.  Members have seven years to use their education award. 

 

For more information, please contact:

Melinda Points

(405) 235-7278

 


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