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5 people are interested
Be a Mentor and Change a Life
ORGANIZATION: Arizona Women's Education & Employment
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
AWEE connects working professionals with participants who would benefit from support in their job search.
- Mentors model best practice behaviors for work and social interactions, coach for business success and provide guidance for career progress.
- Models positive behaviors related to peers, employers and co-workers. Exhibits strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrates reliability and follow through on commitments.
- Is flexible, patient, and approachable.
- Attend specialized mentor training and make a 6 month commitment to another adult.
- Follow program guidelines.
- Keep time commitments including, weekly check-in with your mentee, monthly face-to-face meetings and participating in periodic group activities.
- Must attend in-person orientation and training in downtown Phoenix.
- After mentors are matched with an AWEE Participant, they meet weekly on their own time.
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About Arizona Women's Education & Employment
Location:
640 N. 1st Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85003, US
Mission Statement
Changing Lives Through The Dignity of Work.
Description
AWEE is Arizona's preeminent workforce development organization, offering a diverse range of evidence-based training and support servics throughout Maricopa and Yavapai counties.
AWEE provides services to: women and men who have experienced a recent job loss and wish to return to full-time employment; those who are formerly incarcerated; US Military service Veterans; Youth and those residing in zip code specific areas.
AWEE hosts various education classes; a Job Club; Mentoring Programs; support services and individual Job Coaching.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
January 26, 2015
SKILLS
- General Education
- Bookkeeping
- Office Management
- Career Counseling / Coaching
- Human Resources Assistance
- Management
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 6 month commitment with weekly interaction
- All Mentor applicants must pay for a Level One Fingerprint Card ($65).Otherwise volunteering is free