Mentor Coordinator
The DREAM Program works to reduce the opportunity gap by providing 4 primary programs through the year - Afterschool Enrichment, Village Mentoring, Adventure, and Summer Enrichment. We seek to serve in partnership with neighborhoods, caregivers, and youth in all of the programs we provide. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.
Member Duties : As a Mentor Coordinator, you will ensure volunteer mentors understand the Village Mentoring model, their roles, and are trained and resourced to provide high-quality experiences. You will foster communication between mentors, mentees, staff, and the community, build strong relationships, and support chapter growth. This includes maintaining a 1:1 mentor-mentee ratio, recruiting, preparing for transitions, and ensuring compliance with youth documents and background checks. Experience of Service: You will serve 10\u201315 hours per week, primarily late afternoons/evenings and some weekends. Responsibilities include meetings, trainings, weekly Village Mentoring programs, and regular communication with mentors and the regional team. You will also attend weekly support meetings and serve for the full academic year.
Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Uniforms provided and required .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Education , Children/Youth , Community and Economic Development .
Skills :
Leadership , Education , Non-Profit Management , Teaching/Tutoring , Community Organization , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Social Services , Conflict Resolution , Youth Development , Team Work .