Peer Leader with POWER Youth

1. Position Purpose

The Peer Leader will be responsible for assisting in the implementation of the Power Youth project, working with Metro Action Commission. Peer leaders are responsible for assisting and coaching Experience Workers with their daily work activities, related to social and emotional issues and to assist them in learning job skills.

This is a summer program beginning Thursday, May 28th. Work hours are Monday-Friday at 20-25 hours per week, depending on work site.

2. Essential Functions - Specific Job Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to meet the essential functions and job responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Coaching
  • Provide coaching and support for the experienced workers.
• Training
  • Use Brandis Curriculum and/or agency curriculum to provide instruction for Experienced Workers.
• Evaluation
  • Meet established program goals and objectives