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Summary/Objective
The Youth Mentor position is responsible for the safety and well being of youth ranging in age from 10 years to 17 years. Youth Mentors act as role models, mentors and advocates to young people brought to the Crisis Shelter/Group Home who potentially is facing a wide range of challenges, such as behavioral and legal issues, substance abuse and dysfunction in the home.
Essential Functions
Provide youth with a structured, positive environment
Competencies
Required Education, Experience or Eligibility Qualifications
Preferred Education and Experience
EEO Statement
VOA in an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA).