Youth Mentor
Mentoring Alliance · Tyler, TX · 4 wk ago
OTHRInternship
About the role
The Youth Mentor's primary role is fostering youth development in an after school setting by leading elementary students in enrichment activities. This is a non-exempt, part-time position averaging 17-20 hours per week.Responsibilities
- Lead enrichment activities for elementary students
- Foster youth development in an after school setting
- Work Monday - Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. during the school calendar year
Requirements
- Agree with and exhibit behaviors in accordance with the Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith
- Must be at least 17 years of age; High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred and some post-secondary training highly preferred
- Have a passion and love for working with elementary school-aged children
- Experience working with elementary school-aged children is preferred
- Able to work Monday - Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. during the school calendar year
- Ability to earn CPR/First Aid certification (mandatory)
- Pass Mandatory Background/Sex offender check
- Valid driver’s license or Valid ID
- Legally allowed to work in the United States
- Have dependable transportation
- Spanish-speaking ability greatly valued
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work with children
- Enthusiasm for youth development
Benefits
- Opportunity to have an eternal impact
- Role model to kids in the community