The After School Program Mentor is responsible for leading and facilitating engaging after-school programs and activities for children and adolescents. This role involves creating a safe and supportive environment where students can participate in educational, recreational, and social activities that promote their development and well-being.
Mentors are expected to take the lead in supporting youth and families through ongoing one-on-one, and/or group services. Their role is to:
- Serve as a positive role model and support partner
- Provide effective guidance and skill building techniques
- Build positive relationship by planning and participating in activities together
- Build self-esteem and encourage personal motivation for youth and adults
- Assist in goal-setting and set objectives for goal attainment
- Advocate for youth and their family
Team Requirements:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have experience with adolescent youth and/or families
- Attend required training sessions
- Ability to deliver effective, evidence-based, behavioral interventions applicable to individual service plans
- Be able to adhere to all program policies and procedures
- Be dependable and adhere to time commitments
- Be able to communicate regularly with program staff, submit activity reports, and plan and implement interventions that align with mentee objectives and goals
- Be available to work with mentees a minimum of three days a week, including after school hours and weekends
- Be willing to travel up to 50 miles; licensed driver in good standing
- Have a clean criminal history
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Progressive Community Outreach works each and every day to improve the well-being of children and families through advocacy and support. Our efforts are made effective through the use of evidence-based practice, knowledgeable staff, and efforts above and beyond the scope of practice. Progressive Community Outreach strives to make a lasting impact in each life we encounter and to develop strong leaders for tomorrow!
VISION
Our vision is to transcend the lives of individuals we serve in the community. Progressive Community Outreach LLC, focuses on "Developing Leaders for Tomorrow" through Parent Coaching and Therapeutic Mentoring.
MISSION
Our focus is to keep children and adolescents in their homes, schools and communities with the focus of enjoying their childhood.
GOALS
Be a provider that is apart of a system of care that strengthens families through collaborative efforts.
ABOUT PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Progressive Community Outreach works each and every day to improve the well-being of children and families through advocacy and support. Our efforts are made effective through the use of evidence-based practice, knowledgeable staff, and efforts above and beyond the scope of practice. Progressive Community Outreach strives to make a lasting impact in each life we encounter and to develop strong leaders for tomorrow!
VISION
Our vision is to transcend the lives of individuals we serve in the community. Progressive Community Outreach LLC, focuses on "Developing Leaders for Tomorrow" through Parent Coaching and Therapeutic Mentoring.
MISSION
Our focus is to keep children and adolescents in their homes, schools and communities with the focus of enjoying their childhood.
GOALS
Be a provider that is apart of a system of care that strengthens families through collaborative efforts.
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