Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Mentor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and empowering them to reach their full potential.

Duties:

- Provide guidance and support to youth in various areas such as education, behavior management, and social skills.
- Develop and implement individualized plans to help each child achieve their goals.
- Foster positive relationships with youth and serve as a positive role model.
- Assist in resolving conflicts and promoting healthy communication among youth.
- Collaborate with families, teachers, and other professionals to ensure the holistic well-being of the youth.

Qualifications:

- Experience working with children or adolescents in educational or childcare settings.
- Knowledge of special education, child welfare, social work, or behavioral health principles.
- Strong mentoring and conflict management skills.
- Ability to educate and empower youth to make positive choices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young individuals while gaining valuable experience in the field of youth development. If you are passionate about supporting youth and helping them thrive, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role for an independent contractor, with flexible hours.

College Degree preferred

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Internship

Pay: $17.93 - $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 18 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance

Patient demographics:

• Adolescents
• Adults
• Children

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• After school
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Matteson, IL 60443 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Matteson, IL 60443