Youth Outreach & Violence Prevention Mentor

CAMBA; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 30.307 - 41.328; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Descripción de la vacante

CAMBA is seeking an Outreach Worker to engage high-risk youth and support violence prevention in schools and surrounding communities. You will mentor students, facilitate structured sessions, and help ensure safe passage to and from school.

The role involves building trust, addressing conflicts, and coordinating with school staff and police to reduce hotspots and improve safety. Seasonal work with competitive compensation and a strong benefits package is provided.

Formación

• High School Diploma or HSE and three years of applicable experience.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with MS Office.

Responsabilidades

• Facilitate structured sessions and mentorship activities focused on conflict resolution and violence prevention.
• Identify and engage at-risk youth in collaboration with safety staff.
• Be a visible, approachable presence during school hours to build relationships with students.
• Detect, interrupt, and mediate conflicts involving students inside and outside the school.
• Respond to crisis situations promptly and deescalate conflicts through mentorship.
• Collaborate with school personnel and local law enforcement to address incidents.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Written & verbal communication

Youth engagement

Community outreach

Educación

High School Diploma or HSE

Three years of applicable experience

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

Descripción del empleo

CAMBA is seeking an Outreach Worker to engage high-risk youth and support violence prevention in schools and surrounding communities. You will mentor students, facilitate structured sessions, and help ensure safe passage to and from school.

The role involves building trust, addressing conflicts, and coordinating with school staff and police to reduce hotspots and improve safety. Seasonal work with competitive compensation and a strong benefits package is provided.