What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Mentor (Swing and Grave) position at Havenwood Academy?
This is one of the hardest jobs you will ever love!
Are you the kind of person who wants to make a positive difference in the world? Do you want to go to work each day with a purpose and mission to change the world?
This Position is for Swing and Grave positions, Weekends are required for Swing not Grave.
Havenwood Academy is looking for a conscientious and personable individual to join their team as a Youth Mentor working with teen girls who are trauma survivors.
The person we are seeking . . .
- Has a growth mindset and is always looking for ways to learn new things and face new challenges
- Builds trusting relationships at home and at work
- Sees problems and moves toward them to create change (lookup “extreme ownership”)
- Delivers results
A Youth Mentor’s job responsibilities and requirements:
- Supervise girls from age 12 through 17 who have difficult and traumatic histories
- Plan, and guide the girls on, activities such as outdoor and cultural opportunities and other enriching activities
- Demonstrating to and modeling for the girls, honesty, integrity and other important values
- Strictly follow directions including and especially safety related policies
- Ability to pass a background check
- Ability to pass a TB test
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Minimum of 20 years old
Youth Mentors will receive ongoing training in de-escalation, first aid, food handling and trauma. Hourly pay begins at $17.00. Opportunities for progression into leadership positions. We offer raises every six months on all our Youth Mentors.
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place.
Work Remotely
- No
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17