Peer Mentor - Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies : Job Details

The Peer Mentor will work one-on-one with First Step Act/re. STA - Rt program participants to build trust, provide motivation, and offer guidance on decision-making, job searching, and building social capital. Additionally, Peer Mentors will work with participants to learn crucial life skills to support them in becoming self-sufficient, responsible, and productive community members. Hourly Rate: $20 Hours: Up to 7 hours per week Qualifications: This position is a professional staff position and requires a person capable of conforming to the high standards of behavior expected of all staff. The person must follow company policies, and safety procedures and ensure that customers/clients under his/her supervision follow the same Education: High School Diploma or equivalency Experience: Lived experience with the criminal justice system including personal experience as a formerly incarcerated individual required Computer proficiency: Basic computer literacy Other: A First Step Act/ Re. STA ...Mentor, Program Manager, Peer, Retail, Staff