Mentor Coordinator

Alternatives For GirlsDetroit, MI
20h

About The Position

The Mentor Coordinator supports AFG’s mission, and the Asset Building Program’s goal to enhance academic learning and college preparedness, helping first-generation students achieve higher education.

Requirements

  • Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Good written and oral communication skills, diplomacy and tact
  • Demonstrated reliability and attendance
  • Requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in social work, education or a human services field (an equivalent amount of life and/or work experience may be considered)
  • A minimum of 1-3 years of experience working with youth who are involved in high-risk activities, such as: gangs, violence, drugs, truancy, sexual activity, and/or living in a high-risk environment.
  • Must possess a current driver’s license, good driving record and access to a personal vehicle
  • Requires basic computer software and data entry skills

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Screen and train adult volunteer mentors to serve as stable, positive influences with a goal of helping program participants establish healthy relationships in their lives.
  • Match volunteer mentors and mentees using the program’s application process.
  • Assist mentors with establishing positive relationships with program participants.
  • Provide support and ongoing training to mentors, program participants and their families.
  • Assist with organizing group events and activities to grow the mentor-mentee relationship.
  • Update and analyze mentor logs, addressing any concerns/comments raised by the mentor.
  • Meet all grant requirements related to mentor recruitment and training.
  • Compile statistics that contribute to monthly, annual and ad hoc reports.
  • Ensure completion of documentation and data entry for all project activities.
  • Perform other duties, as assigned.
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