What are the responsibilities and job description for the Become a Volunteer Mentor with Creative Lab! position at Free Arts NYC?
With support from dedicated volunteer mentors, Creative Lab supports high school students in NYC turn their creativity into a career path.
From November to June, pairs meet for 1 : 1 sessions and group workshops. Volunteer mentors provided support with resume and cover letter writing, internship applications, completion of a career focused research project, exploration of creative interests, and creative career preparedness.
Mentor Responsibilities
November 2024–June 2025
- Commitment to the program and to mentorship
- Occasional group workshops over the course of the program (Saturdays - Hybrid format)
- At least one individual meeting with your mentee per month, for at least one hour
- Maintain communication with your mentee throughout the program outside of these meetings (email, phone, texting, etc.)
- Complete online surveys
- Help teens explore their career interests, build their professional and visual literacy skills, and grow their networks
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