Freelance Child Care & Youth Mentor — Flexible Hours

Children's Advocate LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

Children's Advocate LLC seeks a dedicated Freelance-Child Care Assistant to empower children of ALL ages, including preschoolers, and help them reach their full potential. The role involves guiding youth in education and social skills, developing individualized plans, and collaborating with families and teachers.

Flexible hours and part-time/contract opportunities offered. The position emphasizes play therapy experience as a plus, with pay between $17.93 and $19.00 per hour and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or adolescents in educational or childcare settings.
• Knowledge of special education, child welfare, social work, or behavioral health principles.
• Strong mentoring and conflict management skills.
• Ability to educate and empower youth to make positive choices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and support to youth in education, behavior management, and social skills.
• Develop and implement individualized plans to help each child achieve goals.
• Foster positive relationships and serve as a positive role model.
• Assist in resolving conflicts and promoting healthy communication among youth.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and other professionals to ensure holistic well-being.

Skills

Experience with children

Mentoring

Conflict management

Communication skills

Education empowerment

Education

College Degree

Job description

Children's Advocate LLC seeks a dedicated Freelance-Child Care Assistant to empower children of ALL ages, including preschoolers, and help them reach their full potential. The role involves guiding youth in education and social skills, developing individualized plans, and collaborating with families and teachers.

Flexible hours and part-time/contract opportunities offered. The position emphasizes play therapy experience as a plus, with pay between $17.93 and $19.00 per hour and opportunities for