After School Program Mentor (Tyler, TX)

The Mentoring Alliance • Tyler, TX

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About The Position

The After School Program Mentor fosters youth development in an after-school setting by leading elementary students in enrichment activities. The role is for ministry-minded individuals devoted to excellence, wholeheartedness, and helping children reach their full potential. Mentors serve as role models and have the opportunity to make an impact on children in their community.

Mentoring Alliance is a Christian ministry that provides after-school care and activities, mobilizing godly people to serve children and families and offer tangible help and eternal hope. The organization considers each staff position integral to its mission and views an After School Program Mentor first and foremost as a Minister of the Gospel. This is a non-exempt, part-time position averaging 17–20 hours per week during the school calendar year.

Requirements

• Agree with and exhibit behaviors in accordance with the Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith.
• Be at least 17 years of age.
• Have a passion for and love of working with elementary school-aged children.
• Be able to work Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., during the school calendar year.
• Be able to earn CPR/First Aid certification; certification is mandatory.
• Pass a mandatory background and sex offender check.
• Have a valid driver’s license or valid ID.
• Be legally allowed to work in the United States.
• Have dependable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Some post-secondary training.
• Experience working with elementary school-aged children.
• Spanish-speaking ability.

Responsibilities

• Foster youth development in an after-school setting.
• Lead elementary students in enrichment activities.
• Serve and develop children and families in the community.
• Model positive behavior and influence children.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed