Operation Hero After-School Mentor

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; San Jose (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA Membership

Job summary

First Coast YMCA is seeking an Operation Hero Mentor to implement and supervise the Operation Hero program for 8-15 school-age children. Hours are Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM, at our Jacksonville location, with a focus on guiding children through a 10-week course and providing homework assistance while maintaining a safe, organized space.

The role emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and a commitment to community impact.

Qualifications

• DCF 40 hours of training preferred.
• One to two years related experience preferred.
• Military affiliation ( Military Dependent, Veteran, Active Military, and etc.) preferred.
• Minimum age requirements may apply; for example, minimum age of 21.
• Fulfillment of state-specific hiring standards and completion of YMCA Program specific certifications.
• Ability to develop, train and implement quality developmentally appropriate activities.
• Ability to present a positive image for staff, participates, colleagues, supervisor and the community.
• Flexible and willing to adapt to changing needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team-oriented.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Must pass Level 2 Background Screening.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and implement the Operation Hero tutorial and counseling program.
• Provide assistance and maintain regular communication with the Program Coordinator.
• Give leadership, direction, and supervision to assigned volunteers; maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with staff, parents, volunteers and participants; treat everyone with dignity and respect, and allow for individual differences.
• Review and be familiar with weekly lesson plans prior to implementation.
• Maintain an organized, safe and clean program space. Maintain program supplies.
• Complete all required documentation, to include, not be limited to: attendance reports, weekly reports, supply requests, accident/incident reports, behavior log reports, and lesson plans.
• Respond to all suggestions/complaints in writing within 24 hours of receipt.
• Distribute and collect all participant/parent/counselor questionnaires/surveys.
• Must attend all staff meetings and in-service training programs.
• May be required to work hours outside normal work schedule for training, extended program hours, or association events.
• Ensures all First Coast YMCA standards and best practices are implemented and followed.

Education

High school

Job description

First Coast YMCA is seeking an Operation Hero Mentor to implement and supervise the Operation Hero program for 8-15 school-age children. Hours are Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM, at our Jacksonville location, with a focus on guiding children through a 10-week course and providing homework assistance while maintaining a safe, organized space.

The role emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and a commitment to community impact.