Mentor for High School Student

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ORGANIZATION: LifeSmart Education

  • QUALIFICATIONS
  • Sincere desire to be personally involved with another person to help him or her achieve personal and career goals;
  • Ability to communicate with teenagers openly and nonjudgmentally;
  • Strong listening skills;
  • Ability to establish a relationship based on equal responsibility and respect;
  • Interest in needs and concerns of persons with internal and external barriers to steady employment;
  • Practical problem-solving skills and ability to suggest options and alternatives; and
  • Sensitivity to persons of different educational, economic, cultural or racial backgrounds.

Responsibilities:

  • Make a minimum ten-month commitment to developing and maintaining a mentor relationship with a teenager;
  • Attend mentor orientation and training sessions before meeting mentee;
  • Attend ongoing mentor training and support sessions;
  • Meet with mentee on a regular basis to establish working relationship and to support mentee in employment goals;
  • Assist mentee in solving work-related and other problems that interfere with mentee’s success at work or at school; and
  • Keep time logs and other information as requested by mentor coordinator.

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About LifeSmart Education

Location:

3989 Broadway, Suite 285, GROVE CITY, OH 43123, US

Mission Statement

Helping underserved populations with a transformative education that empowers, motivates, and encourages them to become productive,law-abiding, global citizens.

Description

Diversity has been an area of concern in international education for many years, Global Diversity Abroad, our sister company, mission is to present the opportunity for historically over-looked high school students with the possibility to learn on an international platform. This program is specially designed to meet the needs of minority and at-risk youth, guiding them through a course of study that will expose them to drastic life changing experiences abroad.

Our goal is to formulate a preventative social mindset where students are exposed to new ideas, build positive relationships, develop confidence and experience new challenges. This is our model to empower young people to be globally-minded individuals by transforming their lives.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Fri Sep 08, 2017 - Thu Feb 01, 2018

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Critical Thinking
  • General Education

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Must be willing to commit one hour a week

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