About us
The Bridge Youth and Family Services is a small business in Palatine, IL. We are professional, agile, supportive and our goal is to Create a healthy and collaborative work environment and team that promotes wellness in youth and families and creates positive lasting change..
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
- Casual work attire
- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
**Job Overview:** We are seeking a dedicated Youth Mentor to join our team. As a Youth Mentor, you will play a crucial role in guiding and supporting young individuals to help them reach their full potential. **Duties:** - Provide mentorship and guidance to youth in various areas of their lives - Assist in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities - Support youth in developing positive behavioral patterns - Collaborate with families, schools, and social workers to ensure holistic support for the youth - Create a safe and nurturing environment for youth to thrive **Experience:** - Experience working with children or youth in educational or childcare settings - Knowledge of child welfare and special education practices - Strong conflict management skills - Ability to educate and mentor youth effectively - Background in social work or related field is beneficial This position requires candidates with expertise in behavioral health, conflict management, mentoring, educating, social work, childcare, experience with children, child welfare, and special education. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.87 - $19.49 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
Patient demographics:
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
Education:
Experience:
- working with youth: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License and Insurance (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Palatine, IL 60067 (Required)
Work Location: In person