Evening Youth Support Mentor | Build Skills & Stability

Avenues for Youth; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 28,612 - 30,996; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance available

Employer-paid dental, life, AD&D, and disability coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Staff appreciation events

Job summary

Avenues for Youth in Minneapolis seeks a Youth Support Specialist to provide essential support to youth experiencing homelessness. This full-time, onsite role focuses on building positive relationships and helping young people develop skills for long-term stability.

The ideal candidate has a relevant Bachelor's degree and experience with youth or human services. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth or in human services preferred.
• Must be at least 24 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, professional relationships with youth.
• Support youth in developing life skills and daily structure.
• Complete documentation accurately and promptly.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Job description

Avenues for Youth in Minneapolis seeks a Youth Support Specialist to provide essential support to youth experiencing homelessness. This full-time, onsite role focuses on building positive relationships and helping young people develop skills for long-term stability.

The ideal candidate has a relevant Bachelor's degree and experience with youth or human services. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off.