What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Mentor position at Purpose 2 Inspire LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Youth Mentor to support and guide young individuals in our community. This role involves building trusting relationships, providing positive role modeling, and fostering personal growth among youth facing various challenges. The Youth Mentor will work closely with children and adolescents, including those with disabilities or behavioral health needs, to promote their well-being and development in a safe and supportive environment.
Duties
- Develop and maintain meaningful relationships with youth to serve as a positive role model
- Assist in developing individualized plans to support each child's emotional, social, and educational needs
- Facilitate engaging activities that promote social skills, confidence, and independence
- Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to coordinate care and support services
- Provide guidance on conflict resolution and behavioral management strategies
- Support children in navigating challenges related to child welfare or special education needs
- Monitor progress and document observations related to each youth’s development
- Promote a safe environment by adhering to all safety protocols and confidentiality standards
Skills
At Purpose 2 Inspire, we believe real life change creates real leaders.
We do not require previous mentoring experience.
We welcome individuals from many different backgrounds — including those who have overcome challenges or past mistakes — who now have a life-changing testimony and a desire to give back.
We look for mentors who are:
✔ Passionate about uplifting youth and their families
✔ Community leaders or positive influencers in their environment
✔ Able to connect with youth through authenticity and empathy
✔ Committed to consistency, accountability, and growth
✔ Strong examples of resilience, faith, and transformation
✔ Ready to share wisdom from their own life lessons
We value mentors who can show youth:
- What redemption looks like
- How to break generational cycles
- How to lead through love, not fear
- How to heal from trauma and rise above challenges
- What it means to be a responsible adult in their community
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives by fostering growth, resilience, and confidence. Applicants should be committed to creating a nurturing environment that encourages positive change.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21