What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth empowerment mentor position at Youth Haven, Inc.?
Company Description
Youth Haven, a program supported by Louis Paulino Logistics LLC, is dedicated to empowering young individuals to reach their full potential. Focused on creating safe and nurturing environments, the program provides resources, guidance, and mentorship for youth. Youth Haven prioritizes positive development and helps participants gain the skills needed to thrive in their personal, educational, and professional lives. Located in Naples, FL, the organization seeks to make a lasting impact by fostering growth and resilience in the next generation.
Role Description
As a Youth Empowerment Mentor at Youth Haven, you will play a vital role in guiding young adults as they navigate their personal and professional growth. In this full-time, on-site role located in Naples, FL, you will provide mentorship, facilitate youth development programs, foster relationships, and create a supportive environment for learning and personal growth. Daily tasks will include organizing workshops, one-on-one mentoring, group activities, and helping participants connect with community resources.
Qualifications
- Strong Youth Mentoring and Youth Work experience with a passion for making a positive impact on young people’s lives
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills to connect with and effectively support youth
- Knowledge and experience in Youth Development, including strategies for fostering personal and educational growth
- Ability to collaborate within a team and independently manage tasks to meet program objectives
- Relevant educational background or certifications in social work, education, psychology, or related fields are a plus
- Experience working in a youth-focused organization is advantageous
- Ability to adapt and respond to the unique needs of diverse youth populations