Youth Mentor: Inspire Students (3-Day Weekend)

Whetstone Academy, LLC; Mountain Rest (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Whetstone Academy in Mountain Rest, SC is seeking a Youth Mentor to empower students on a weekend, three-day schedule. You will provide individual and group mentoring, academic support, and guidance for social-emotional growth.

You will build relationships, monitor progress, and collaborate with staff. A background check is required; a bachelor’s degree in education, social work, psychology, or related field is a plus. Competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring or working with youth in a teaching or counseling capacity preferred.
• Background check will be required.
• Bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, or related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-on-one and group mentoring to students.
• Offering academic support, study skills assistance, and time management strategies.
• Guiding students in developing social skills, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution abilities.
• Helping students set and achieve personal goals.
• Documenting student interactions and progress in academy records.
• Attending staff meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Mentoring

Communication

Active listening

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree (education, social work, psychology, or related)

Job description

Whetstone Academy in Mountain Rest, SC is seeking a Youth Mentor to empower students on a weekend, three-day schedule. You will provide individual and group mentoring, academic support, and guidance for social-emotional growth.

You will build relationships, monitor progress, and collaborate with staff. A background check is required; a bachelor’s degree in education, social work, psychology, or related field is a plus. Competitive compensation.