Most painful job experience ever - AmeriCorps Member Volunteer City Year Employee Review

3.0
20 Jul 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Working with children, making a difference, nice coworkers

Cons

Management, work-life balance, pay, low work ethic/expectations

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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 Jun 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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