Good - Corps Member City Year Employee Review

3.0
12 Jan 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Living stipend $5,550 AmeriCorps Education Award Student loan forbearance Get to meet peopel from all over the US

Cons

Depending on the person City Year can become too much from expectations of the organization to expectations of the school you work in.

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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
CEO approval
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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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