After-School Youth Mentor & Program Leader

Ccdocle; Cleveland, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland is seeking a Human Services Worker for the After School Program in Cleveland. The role includes leading after-school activities, mentoring youth ages 5-17, and supporting families with resources.

Responsibilities include coordinating activities, advocating for participants, maintaining records, and collaborating with schools and community partners. Requires 1–2 years of related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent; fingerprinting may be

Qualifications

• Combination of education and experience normally represented by a High School diploma or equivalent plus college coursework and/or technical experience.
• One to two years of related experience required.
• Experience working with youth preferred.
• Must have good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to develop positive relationships with pre-adolescents, adolescents and adults depending on population served.
• Must be well organized, detail oriented, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Good working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software.
• Must be able to form good working relationships with various resources.
• Knowledge of relevant community resources preferred.
• Must have valid Ohio Drivers License and reliable means of transportation for local travel.
• Final applicant is required to be fingerprinted to complete background check.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and assist with after school activities and homework.
• Provide mentoring and serve as a role model to the youth in the program.
• Provide care and compassion while monitoring the youth.
• Ensure that activities align with the mission, vision and values of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland.
• Provide support services to clients and their families or employers, individually and in groups including job coaching as appropriate.
• Provide referral and follow up services to appropriate programs as needed.
• Make visits to clients and their families at their work sites/home/school as appropriate.
• Act as an advocate to programs and clients.
• Plan, implement, and facilitate program activities.
• Exemplify positive role modeling by professionalism, language, work ethic, and positive communication.
• Complete and maintain appropriate documentation and paperwork as required.
• Set goals and direction for the program participants.
• Work with other social service agencies, schools, community colleges, businesses, churches and employers to develop additional resources and/or work experience/job placements for program participants.
• Prepare group report forms and maintain confidential records on clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Computer literacy

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in Education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland is seeking a Human Services Worker for the After School Program in Cleveland. The role includes leading after-school activities, mentoring youth ages 5-17, and supporting families with resources.

Responsibilities include coordinating activities, advocating for participants, maintaining records, and collaborating with schools and community partners. Requires 1–2 years of related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent; fingerprinting may be