ARK Youth Mentor & Art Workshop Lead

Adapt Forward; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Adapt Forward in Modesto, CA, is hiring for a role focused on mentoring youth in the Art Restores Kids (ARK) program. This position involves facilitating workshops, fostering relationships, and supporting youth in identifying safe pathways.

Candidates should have a background relevant to human services, be 18 years or older, and possess the ability to communicate effectively with youth. The role requires active engagement and a commitment to student interaction throughout each day.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Be able to walk, move quickly, and bend throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing the ARK program at schools.
• Build relationships with youth clients through workshops.
• Use trauma-informed practices to mentor youth.
• Facilitate workshops using AWBW Curriculum.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Creativity

Patience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

College experience in Human Services

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Adapt Forward in Modesto, CA, is hiring for a role focused on mentoring youth in the Art Restores Kids (ARK) program. This position involves facilitating workshops, fostering relationships, and supporting youth in identifying safe pathways.

Candidates should have a background relevant to human services, be 18 years or older, and possess the ability to communicate effectively with youth. The role requires active engagement and a commitment to student interaction throughout each day.