Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Mentor to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting and guiding young individuals, helping them to develop essential life skills and achieve their personal goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching, youth work, or special education, and possess the ability to create a positive and engaging environment for children.

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one mentoring and support to young individuals, fostering their personal growth and development. Develop and implement engaging educational activities tailored to the needs of each mentee. Assist in setting achievable goals and monitor progress towards these objectives. Create a safe and supportive environment where young people feel comfortable expressing themselves. Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each child's development. Maintain accurate records of mentoring sessions and progress reports. Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance mentoring skills.

Experience

Proven experience working with children or young people in a teaching or mentoring capacity is essential. Background in youth work or special education is highly desirable. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with young individuals from diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to inspire, motivate, and empower youth through positive interactions. A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that respects diversity and promotes equality. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people and possess the relevant experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Youth Mentor.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 24,420.00-26,933.37 per year

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person