What are the responsibilities and job description for the Learn and Earn Program Mentor - Juvenile Probation (Prescott & Cottonwood) position at Yavapai County Government?
Learn and Earn Program Mentor for Juvenile Probation
Yavapai County Juvenile Probation Office is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic mentors to support youth participating in the Learn and Earn summer program. This six-week initiative offers educational and employment opportunities for teens involved in the juvenile justice system, promoting responsibility, skill development, and future success.
This is a temporary position that will run from May to July, with workdays scheduled for Tuesday to Friday, 10 hours each day. The program will be conducted at our Prescott and Cottonwood locations.
Ideal candidate is a compassionate and proactive individual with prior experience working with youth.
Review complete class specification for Learn and Earn Program Mentor here.
- Supervises and mentors teens enrolled in the Learn and Earn Program.
- Chaperones field trips and provides oversight to internship sites.
- Writes reports, implements curriculum, and assists in classroom management and instruction.
- Communicates with internal and external stakeholders regarding youth activities.
- Assists in record keeping for teen activities.
- Assists in maintaining and submitting timesheets for teens enrolled in Learn and Earn Program.
- Assists with planning and organizing the program’s parent orientation and graduation ceremony.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
A minimum of one (1) year experience working with youth.
Additional Requirements:
Must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license and pass a Motor Vehicle Records Check (MVR).
Must successfully pass an extensive background investigation, fingerprinting, and polygraph test.
Salary : $22
