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19 people are interested
Group Mentor
ORGANIZATION: YMCA of Northwest Florida
Please visit the new page to apply.
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19 people are interested
INSPIRE A FUTURE: BECOME A MENTOR
By sharing your time and guidance, you can help your mentees express feelings, have a positive outlook for the future, become more confident and improve at school. You’ll learn how to be a positive role model and gain a better perspective of the pressures and challenges that youth face.
Mentors must
- Be at least 21 years old
- Pass fingerprint security screening
- Complete the 15 hour training
- Commit to a 16 week mentoring group during the Fall and Spring or 8 weeks over the Summer for 2 hours a week
- Co-facilitate a mentoring group
- Check-In weekly with Program Director
More opportunities with YMCA of Northwest Florida
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About YMCA of Northwest Florida
Location:
3215 Langley Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32504, US
Mission Statement
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that create healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
Description
Reach & Rise is a national YMCA program designed to build a better future for youth by helping them reach their full potential through the support of caring adults.
Reach & Rise group mentoring supports youth ages 8 to 15 who may often experience social issues, poverty, community violence, educational disparities. As a group mentor, you can build a supportive, consistent relationship with a group of young people. You will help to improve each mentee’s self-esteem, confidence, sense of belonging, decision-making skills, school performance and relationships.CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3215 Langley AvenuePensacola, FL 32504
DATE POSTED
October 19, 2017
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Child Welfare
- Mentoring
- Relationship Building
- Youth Services
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
- Kids
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 16 weeks