Afterschool Youth Leader & Mentor (Magna)

Salt Lake County; South Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Salt Lake County Youth Services seeks an Afterschool Program Youth Leader to work on-site at Magna, Kearns, and West Valley schools. You will mentor youth, plan STEM and enrichment activities, and support academic and personal growth within a Positive Behavior Support framework.

Requirements include being 18+, reliable, and strong communicator with diverse groups. Training is provided, and hours follow a school-year calendar with afternoon/evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Desire to work with youth in structured setting.
• Must be reliable and punctual; dependability to show up for youth.
• Able to engage with youth of all ages and guide their growth.
• Strong communication skills with diverse populations.
• Willing to take initiative to implement improvements with the team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor groups of up to 15 youth using Positive Behavior Support techniques.
• Plan and implement daily activities aligned with school day support and enrichment areas (STEM, Arts, Culture, Character Education, Healthy Living, College & Career).
• Create lesson plans and activities to enrich academics and daily life skills.
• Complete 25 hours of provided training per school year.

Skills

Leadership

Youth mentorship

Communication

Reliability

Job description

Salt Lake County Youth Services seeks an Afterschool Program Youth Leader to work on-site at Magna, Kearns, and West Valley schools. You will mentor youth, plan STEM and enrichment activities, and support academic and personal growth within a Positive Behavior Support framework.

Requirements include being 18+, reliable, and strong communicator with diverse groups. Training is provided, and hours follow a school-year calendar with afternoon/evening shifts.