25 Sep
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Lead4Life
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Marinette
25 Sep
Lead4Life
Marinette
Programs: MentorJob Title: Mentor SupervisorSalary/Hourly Rate: $20-$30/hourDirect Reports: N/APosition Status: ContractorLocation: Western MD, Southern MD, Upper Shore MDPosition OverviewThe Contractual Mentor (CM) provides direct, individualized support to participants enrolled in the Alternative Placement for Youth Program (APY). Mentors work one-on-one with youth and young adults to promote personal growth, life skills development, and positive behavioral outcomes to become independent adults. This is a flexible, contract-based role ideal for individuals seeking part-time or supplemental income while making a meaningful impact. Participants may present a range of needs, including behavioral challenges, developmental differences (including youth on the autism spectrum and some experience incontinence), and varying levels of independence.Responsibilities (Including But Not Limited To)Collaborate with participants to implement individualized goals, plans, and strategies that support personal development and improved functioning.Provide transportation for participants as needed,Facilitate learning opportunities that enhance social skills, decision-making, and overall life competencySupport participants in building life skills necessary for successful transition into adulthoodConduct structured and hands-on activities, including mentoring sessions, community exposure, and skill-building exercisesProvide guidance and support for participants with varying behavioral and developmental needsMaintain consistent documentation of all participant interactions using the Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
systemAttend required monthly supervision meetings and organizational trainingsParticipate in professional development opportunitiesCollaborate with community partners to ensure appropriate and effective service deliveryAdhere to all organizational policies and proceduresPerform other duties as assignedMinimum RequirementsMinimum of 3 years of experience working with youth and/or adults in one or more of the following areas:Behavioral healthChild welfare systemJuvenile justice or criminal justice systemDevelopmental or intellectual disabilities (including autism spectrum)Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving recordAbility to pass background check (locations will be provided based on region)Must be 21 years of age or olderSkills And CompetenciesStrong problem-solving and critical-thinking skillsAbility to make sound, timely decisionsEffective communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to adapt to diverse participant needs and behaviorsCreative and innovative approach to mentoring ("thinking outside the box")Patience, empathy, and consistency when working with youth and familiesWorking ScheduleHours vary depending on client needs, availability, and program requirements.Ability to pick up shifts and create your own schedule for the week.Additional InformationMultiple positions available across MarylandParticipant age ranges and needs will vary by assignmentThis is a contractual position, ideal for professionals seeking part-time or supplemental workLEAD4LIFE, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required as other functions may be assigned.Lead4Life, Inc. is an Equal Chance Employer.This is a Non–Exempt Position Under The Fair Labor Standards Act.
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