Afterschool Youth Mentor & Activities Coach

Salt Lake County; South Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 17,908 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

Salt Lake County Youth Services is seeking Afterschool Program Peer Mentors to support youth at partner schools. You will help create a safe, engaging environment after school with activities in STEM, arts, and healthy living.

Responsibilities include guiding groups of up to 15 and using Positive Behavior Support techniques. Schedule varies by location, with afternoons Monday through Thursday and some Friday hours during the school year.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years of age.
• Availability to work afternoons and some Fridays as per school year calendar.
• Ability to lead groups and support enrichment activities.
• Ability to work with youth from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer mentoring to youth using Positive Behavior Support techniques while assisting with guiding groups of up to 15 youth.
• Assist with daily activities based on school day support and enrichment focus areas including STEM, Arts and Culture, Character Education, Healthy Living, and College and Career Exploration.

Skills

Dependable

People-oriented

Adaptable

Detail-oriented

High stress tolerance

Positive attitude

Job description

Salt Lake County Youth Services is seeking Afterschool Program Peer Mentors to support youth at partner schools. You will help create a safe, engaging environment after school with activities in STEM, arts, and healthy living.

Responsibilities include guiding groups of up to 15 and using Positive Behavior Support techniques. Schedule varies by location, with afternoons Monday through Thursday and some Friday hours during the school year.