Youth Services Mentor-After School

Opportunity Development Centers Inc • Wausau, WI

6d • $17

About The Position

Youth Services Mentor
Wage: $17/hour
Minimum Age: 16 years
Youth Services Mentor
JOB HIGHLIGHTS

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year work experience with individuals and/or children with disabilities required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge in the modifications, adaptation, and use of specialized equipment
• General knowledge of computer uses and programs required
• Valid Driver’s License

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated ability to teach others. Including Daily Living Skills, social skills, and community involvement
• Assist and support children and youth with disabilities in becoming actively involved in their communities, develop friendships, and independent use of community resources
• Regularly provide opportunities for inclusion through planned activities, social interactions, exposure, advocacy, training, and education as identified in the assessment and planning process
• Provide assistance with personal care tasks, as needed (i.e., mobility, eating, bathroom, etc.)
• Be knowledgeable in and able to document properly on all individual services provided daily in the required time limit and format
• Ability to maintain open, respectful, and clear communication with the participant, their families, and supervisor
• Meet all necessary training requirements
• Transport and accompany individuals to community activities in company or personal vehicles
• Must pass WI caregiver background check
• Ability to work flexible/non-standard schedule (including some evenings and weekends)
• This position requires use of a company email address which requires an application to be downloaded on your personal cell phone for multi-factor authentication (MFA) to ensure cyber security
• Reliable vehicle (unless determined exempt with HR.)

Benefits

• Great Work/Life Balance with Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
• Full Benefits Package including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, etc. (FT employees)
• 401(k) with 4% Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts to help you save on Daycare Costs (FT employees)
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees