The Summer Mentor provides leadership, develops, and implements a safe and age appropriate after

school program for school age youth under close supervision of the Afterschool Program Coordinator. 

Summer program dates: June 22nd-August 14th

Shifts available: morning, 7:30am - 1:00PM or afternoon, 12:00pm to 5:30pm Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Collaborate with the After School Program Coordinator to design excellent summer programs.
• Monitor kids' attendance and academic progress.
• Assist fellow team members in establishing a secure, efficient, and productive program for both staff and kids.
• Generate incident reports when needed.
• Develop and lead high-caliber academic and enrichment clubs.
• Motivate kids to establish and accomplish academic and personal goals.
• Engage with families, colleagues, and Friendly House staff to foster development and maintain consistently high standards for kids.
• Offer opportunities for kids to strengthen the correlation between academic achievements, college, and career paths.
• Establish and reinforce a culture of success.
• Cultivate and utilize relationships with kids, families, volunteers, peers, and the community.
• Manage the logistical aspects of program-related events.
• Support the achievement of kids in inclusive programming.
• Attend field trip days on selected days of summer program. 

• At least 18 years old.
• 3 months or more of experience in school age programs or comparable experience.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• This position requires up to date physical and immunization records.
• CPR and/or First Aid Certification, preferred.