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Mentor High School Students on the Moment App

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ORGANIZATION: POSITIVITY OUTWARD

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Summary

Guide high school and first-year college students to achieve their goals as a mentor on the Moment app, created by Positivity Outward. Mentors communicate with their mentees through the app, committing 1 hour per week per mentee during the academic year.

Mentoring for Positivity Outward is a powerful and flexible professional development opportunity ideal for college students, recent graduates, or individuals applying to graduate school.

Benefits

  • Gain valuable professional experience in leadership, communication skills, and time management.
  • Receive letters of recommendation or verification of volunteer hours after one semester of mentoring. Our mentors have been accepted to Columbia, Stanford, Cambridge, and more!
  • Build powerful relationships with not only the mentees, but also our community of mentors

Responsibilities

  • Provide consistent mentorship (about 1 hour/week) during the academic year
  • Respond to mentee messages within 1-3 days during the academic year
  • Complete an application, interview, and background check (Positivity Outward covers all costs)
  • Complete Mentor Training Course to learn effective communication and how to guide student growth
  • Check-in with Positivity Outward every two weeks through the app during the academic year, either by joining group calls or submitting reflections

Qualifications

  • ability to volunteer a minimum of 1 hour per week during the academic year
  • strong communication and active listening skills
  • ability to empathize with diverse student backgrounds
  • motivation to share what you've learned from navigating your own challenges
  • understanding of the importance of mental health for academic and career success

Sign up and apply on the website or mobile app today to make an impact while furthering your professional journey.

More opportunities with POSITIVITY OUTWARD

No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About POSITIVITY OUTWARD

Location:

2975 Max Ave #1063, BOZEMAN, MT 59718, US

Mission Statement

Positivity Outward empowers youth to be successful and well with near-peer mentors.

Description

Through the Positivity Outward Mentoring App, youth connect to mentors just ahead of their life stage. The mentors guide reflection and action in college and career preparation, life skills, self-discovery, and even mental health. Our mentees choose the mentors they need, create an individual support network, and achieve their unique goals. Our vision is for every youth to have the confidence, self-awareness, and self-management skills needed to find and follow their passions.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

Mon Jan 20, 2025 - Mon Jun 30, 2025

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Mentoring
  • Mental Health
  • Professional Development
  • Life Coaching
  • Psychology
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 19
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1 hour per week per mentee
  • Positivity Outward covers the training costs. Sign up and submit your application today!

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