Youth Mentor

Responsible for providing service within the context of Wraparound, which assists the child in learning the skills necessary to interact successfully with adults and peers across all settings. This would include providing consistent, reinforcing support to youth that enables them to learn and practice pro-social behavior, problem solving, and coping skills in the least restrictive family setting with minimal reliance on formal supports. Qualified candidates must possess a related Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 1 year relevant work experience or equivalent and speak fluent Spanish.

Qualified candidates must possess a BS/BA in Social Service or related degree.

Qualified candidates must speak Spanish.

Are you looking to work for an organization that makes a difference in the lives of at-risk youth and children? For an organization that has a strong culture and the clients' well-being is their top priority? Olive Crest can give you that opportunity!
Every 10 seconds in our country, a report of child abuse is made. And, everyday…five children die from abuse. These numbers are tragic. And they are very real. Here at Olive Crest, we will not stand by and allow these numbers to persist in our communities. We fight every day to stop the cycle of child abuse, and to see to it that every child that comes into our care is nurtured in a strong and loving family. We believe every child, young adult and family is worthy of love, safety, and the opportunity to live a fulfilling life free from pain, fear, and isolation.

Come join our team! Check us out at: https://www.olivecrest.org/

Mission Statement: Olive Crest is dedicated to preventing child abuse, treating and educating at-risk children, and preserving the family… One Life at a Time.®

EEO:We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race,religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, or any other legally protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Mentoring: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

Work Location: In person