Youth Mentor

Job description

THE SALVATION ARMY NORTH & CENTRAL ILLINOIS DIVISION MIDWAY CITADEL CORPS & COMMUNITY CENTER: POSITION DESCRIPTION: POSITION TITLE: Youth Mentor: LOCATION/DEPT: Midway Citadel Corps & Community Center REPORTS TO: Youth Program Coordinator: FLSA CATEGORY: Non-Exempt: STATUS TYPE: RPT: PAY GARDE: 203: PAY RANGE: $18.11 – $21.74: DEPARTMENT MISSION: Midway Citadel Corps is conducting a mentoring program that includes youth development, mentoring best practices, curriculum driven cohort style mentoring and trauma-informed mentoring programming during out of school hours and during the summer months with youth who are enrolled in Chicago Public Schools Option schools. The program serves youth who are homeless or are unstably housed, youth who are justice involved, opportunity youth (ages 16-24) who are out of school and not working, youth who are English as a second language learners, and youth who have endured trauma. OUTCOMES: As a result of participation in the DFSS Youth Services Mentoring Program, the Youth Mentors should be able to provide youth with safe, supportive, and age-appropriate activities that foster a strong relationship with a mentor, a sense of community among/between...