Youth Mentoring Specialist
Support and mentor youth in career and educational development
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Overview
Support and mentor youth in career and educational development
You have:
- Bachelor's degree in education, social services, or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
- Prior experience providing individualized support to recently arrived immigrant youth strongly preferred.
- Prior experience with positive youth development programming, educational support services, and career and vocational training required.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken; proficiency in languages spoken by client group is a plus.
- Strong relationship building, diplomacy, and networking skills; ability to effectively build internal and external relationships.
- Prior experience working with volunteers a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook); ability to use the internet and other digital tools for data entry, research, and problem-solving purposes.
- Valid driver's license and access to a personal, insured vehicle.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you successfully built a relationship with a youth in need of support? | This question gauges your ability to connect with youth and build trust. | Share a specific example and focus on your approach and the outcome. |
| How do you plan and execute group events that engage youth? | The interviewer wants to understand your event planning skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell us about your experience in networking with employers for youth programs. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to support volunteers working with youth? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you maintain accurate records while managing multiple clients? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
Added 1 year ago
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Updated 1 year ago
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Source:
rescue.org
