The City Year experince - First Year Americorps Member City Year Employee Review

1.0
20 Dec 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Working With Student Strong bond with Partner Teacher

Cons

Poor Work/Live Balance City Year does not practice what it preaches Most of the time the Americorps member are the least important to the organization Pay is very low and no housing provided

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5.0
13 Apr 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Well-organized/structured Transportation, healthcare, and AmeriCorps benefits Lots of teambuilding

Cons

Long days Uniforms A lot of professional development

4.0
22 June 2026
Recommend
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Pros

You do very meaningful work and the staff truly care about you and what you are doing.

Cons

School placements can be quite far from where you live, and the days are long (7:30 am - 5 pm). Often is exhausting, but you stay for the kids.

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