College Access Mentor & Youth Development Leader

Improve Your Tomorrow

Oakland (CA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 44,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life AD&D (with additional voluntary)
EAP
403(b) with 3% employer match
Sick Leave
Vacation Leave
8 Paid Holidays
PTO during school breaks

Job summary

Improve Your Tomorrow seeks a College Access Mentor Specialist to guide students in grades 6–8, building a culture of brotherhood and college readiness. You will be the consistent adult presence, delivering mentorship, programming, and family engagement across a full-time schedule at a local Oakland site.

Your role includes leading study halls, tracking attendance, and coordinating developmentally appropriate activities, while documenting progress in Salesforce and supporting transition

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Experience mentoring or tutoring youth in education settings.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 mentorship focusing on identity, belonging, and college readiness.
  • Lead open study hall and track attendance and progress.
  • Coordinate family engagement activities and communications.
  • Document mentorship sessions and program outcomes in Salesforce within 24 hours.
  • Schedule Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5pm, field-based at local school campus; occasional evenings/weekends.

Skills

Communication skills
Team management
Time management
Spanish language (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

G-Suite
Microsoft Office
Zoom
Salesforce

Job description

Improve Your Tomorrow seeks a College Access Mentor Specialist to guide students in grades 6–8, building a culture of brotherhood and college readiness. You will be the consistent adult presence, delivering mentorship, programming, and family engagement across a full-time schedule at a local Oakland site.

Your role includes leading study halls, tracking attendance, and coordinating developmentally appropriate activities, while documenting progress in Salesforce and supporting transition

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