Student Development Specialist

The Student Engagement Specialist serves alongside LYTE staff to support middle and high school students in their academic, social, and personal growth. This role ensures students stay engaged in programming, encourages their readiness for high school, college, and careers, and supports families in navigating opportunities. The Specialist helps implement curricula, maintains systems for tracking student progress, and creates a positive, structured learning environment where students feel connected, empowered, and valued.

Member Duties : Support the design and delivery of academic, enrichment, and leadership programming throughout the year, including summer sessions. Provide guidance to students as they explore high school, college, and career pathways. Build strong connections with families, schools, and community partners to support student success. Plan and help lead student events and enrichment activities that foster growth and engagement. Track and use data to inform instruction, monitor progress, and strengthen program outcomes. Collaborate with teammates to share updates, problem-solve, and continually improve programming.

Program Benefits : Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service .

Terms :

Car recommended .

Service Areas :

Education , Children/Youth , Community and Economic Development .

Skills :

Teaching/Tutoring , General Skills , Community Organization , Communications , Education , Team Work , Youth Development , Writing/Editing .

SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

Student Development Specialist

Program Start/End Date

09/16/2026 - 08/31/2027

Work Schedule

Part Time

Education level

Some college

Age Requirement

Minimum: 17 Maximum: 50

Program Locations

DELAWARE Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City

Accepting Applications

From 08/25/2026 To 10/31/2026

Contact

Olivia Terzian

1313 North Market Street

Wilmington DE 19801

4848899742

[email protected]

Listing ID

127569