Lead Older Youth Mentor - Part-Time

Think Together; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Think Together is seeking an Older Youth Leader (OYLS) to work with an assigned class of 20-25 students. This part-time position provides a $21.50/hour pay rate and requires leadership, patience, and the ability to foster a safe, nurturing environment for youth to grow and succeed.

The role involves mentoring, homework help, and incorporating provided curricula. Candidates should have at least 22 years old and 6 months of group experience in educational or recreational settings.

Qualifications

• Must have 48 college semester or 60 college quarter units OR a Bachelor's Degree.
• Ability to speak and write Standard English suitable for a public school setting.
• Minimum age of 22.
• At least six months experience working with a group of 10+ students.
• Advanced Math and English skills (6–12 grade).
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Bi-literate in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a positive adult role model for older youth in the program through appropriate dress, speech, and attitude.
• Provide homework assistance, academic enrichment and physical activity, using curriculum and materials provided by the program.
• Create an engaging environment that fosters a sense of belonging that older youth want to be in.
• Support older youth in making positive behavior choices and take disciplinary measures when appropriate.
• Engage older youth by following, implementing, and assisting in creating lesson plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual Spanish

English literacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree

College credits: 48 sem / 60 qtr

Job description

Think Together is seeking an Older Youth Leader (OYLS) to work with an assigned class of 20-25 students. This part-time position provides a $21.50/hour pay rate and requires leadership, patience, and the ability to foster a safe, nurturing environment for youth to grow and succeed.

The role involves mentoring, homework help, and incorporating provided curricula. Candidates should have at least 22 years old and 6 months of group experience in educational or recreational settings.