What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer Big Brother/Big Sister Mentor position at Youth Military Coalition?
Job Title: Volunteer Big Brother/Big Sister Mentor
Organization: Youth Military Coalition (YMC)Location: 1744 Roswell Rd, Marietta, GA 30062Job Type: VolunteerSchedule: Every other Saturday, approximately 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Compensation: This is an unpaid volunteer position.
About Youth Military Coalition
Youth Military Coalition helps young people develop leadership, discipline, confidence, accountability, and respect through structured training, education, and mentorship.
Position Overview
We are seeking Big Brother/Big Sister Mentors who want to make a positive difference in the lives of young people. Mentors build supportive relationships with students, listen to them, encourage their progress, and serve as positive role models during YMC activities.
Responsibilities
Mentors get to know students and provide consistent encouragement and guidance. They help students practice good decision making, accountability, and respectful communication. Mentors also support students during training, classes, and group activities while working with YMC commanders and instructors to reinforce program expectations.
Mentors share concerns about a student’s safety or behavior with YMC leadership and maintain professional, appropriate boundaries with students and families.
Qualifications
We are looking for dependable volunteers who enjoy working with young people, communicate with patience and respect, and can commit to the Saturday schedule. Experience in mentoring, coaching, teaching, youth programs, military service, or community service is helpful but not required.
Volunteers must be willing to complete YMC’s screening and orientation requirements for working with minors.
How to Apply
Please submit a résumé or a brief summary of your experience, along with a few sentences about why you want to mentor young people at ymc@ymcoalition.org
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Marietta, GA 30062