What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mentoring Program Assistant position at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany?
Ready to Launch Your Career? Make a Real Difference Every Day!
Join our mission-driven team as a Mentoring Program Assistant at Catholic Charities of Saratoga, Warren & Washington.
At Catholic Charities, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming part of a community dedicated to uplifting lives and creating brighter futures. Every day, your work will help empower youth, support families, and strengthen our community. If you’re passionate about helping others and want to see the direct impact of your efforts, this is the opportunity for you.
What You’ll Do
As a Mentoring Program Assistant, you’ll play a key role in shaping meaningful connections and supporting youth development by:
- Recruiting, screening, and training community volunteers to become mentors
- Partnering with referral sources to identify youth who will benefit from the program
- Supporting families through advocacy, casework, and engaging activities
- Maintaining accurate records, including program data and client information
- Providing ongoing guidance, training, and support to mentors
- Representing the program at community events (local travel required)
Compensation & Schedule
Pay: $21.00/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 21 hours per week
Flexibility: Some evenings and weekends required for events
What You Bring
- High School Diploma or GED (Associate’s degree in Human Services or related field preferred)
- Experience working with diverse populations
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Valid driver’s license, current registration, and insurance
- Access to a reliable vehicle
Why Join Us?
- Meaningful, purpose-driven work that impacts lives
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities to grow your experience in human services
- A chance to be part of something bigger than yourself
If you’re ready to inspire, support, and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.
We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:
A diverse and inclusive work environment
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)
Exciting referral bonuses
Ongoing training and development
Recognition and Awards
Career Growth
A collaborative team culture
Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
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