Youth Group Leader

Position Type: Volunteer-Friendly (Paid/Volunteer Options Available)
(( Volunteer to Paid ))

Reports To: Program Director

About Mentify Inc.

Mentify Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space for children and adolescents to discuss mental health, engage in meaningful activities, and access free therapy or counseling. We strive to create an environment where kids can express themselves, have fun, and receive the support they need.

Job Summary

As a Youth Group Leader at Mentify Inc., you will be the heart of our daily programming, guiding kids (ages 11-17) through engaging rotations, fostering a sense of belonging, and promoting mental health awareness. You’ll facilitate activities, monitor behavioral changes, and ensure that each child feels seen and heard. If you love working in a high-energy environment, enjoy making a difference, and can handle a little noise, this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate daily rotations of activities designed to engage and support youth.
• Create a fun, inclusive, and energetic atmosphere where kids feel safe to express themselves.
• Monitor and be attentive to behavioral changes, ensuring kids receive the support they need.
• Distribute, collect, and review "Feelings Forms" during each visit (or weekly) to be shared with therapists.
• Actively interact with and engage youth, encouraging participation and open communication.
• Maintain a positive and structured environment while embracing the loud and lively nature of the space.
• Work closely with therapists and staff to ensure each child’s needs are met.
• Be open to contributing as a volunteer if needed.
• Advocate for mental health awareness and promote positive well-being.

Qualifications & Skills

• Passion for working with youth and mental health advocacy.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced, noisy environment with enthusiasm and patience.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to identify and address behavioral changes with care and professionalism.
• Experience working with youth (ages 11-17) in a structured setting (preferred).
• A fun, engaging, and approachable personality!

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.
• Be part of a dynamic and supportive team.
• Gain experience in youth mentorship, mental health advocacy, and nonprofit work.
• Opportunities for both paid and volunteer positions.

If you’re ready to lead, inspire, and empower young minds, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Application Question(s):

• What guided you to apply for this job? Are you an advocate for Mental Health and why?

Language:

• English (Required)
• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Conroe, TX 77304 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Conroe, TX 77304: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12