Advocate Mentor - AIM (Part Time) - GOOD SHEPHERD SERVICES : Job Details

Of the Advocate Mentor: Serve as mentor for four to six court-involved young adults aged 13-18, who are on juvenile probation or facing out-of-home placement as a result of a Family Court disposition. Provide intensive in-home support and guidance to mentees and their family members. Work with mentees and family members to develop healthy communication skills and coping mechanisms. Work with mentees to reflect on their current decision-making process and develop short- and long-term goals. Escort mentees to school, court, DOP meetings and other required engagements as needed. Make referrals to appropriate community resources for mentees and family members. Participate in rotating mentor on-call schedule and respond to mentees and family members during crisis situations. Create opportunities for participants to maximize their potential through the provision of engaging programming, high expectations, and high-quality services. Meet with the Program Director for bi-weekly supervision. Pa...Mentor, Advocate, Part Time, Program Director, AI, Youth Development, Education