Youthmix is a non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering youth through education, mentorship, coaching and community engagement. Our mission is "Empowering youth to thrive and excel in their careers". At Youthmix, we are building a community where every young person has the resources, opportunities, and support to achieve their career goals.
ROLE OVERVIEW: As a Youthmix mentor, you will be responsible for providing guidance, support, and encouragement to young people as they navigate their career paths. You will work closely with your mentees to help them set goals, develop skills, explore career options, and overcome challenges. Your role will involve building positive relationships, offering constructive feedback, and connecting mentees with relevant resources and opportunities.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Build trusting and supportive relationships with assigned mentees
Assist mentees in setting realistic career goals and developing action plans to achieve them
Provide guidance and advice on career exploration, educational opportunities, and skill development
Offer constructive feedback and encouragement to help mentees overcome obstacles and stay motivated
Connect mentees with relevant resources, networks, and opportunities in their chosen field
Maintain regular communication with mentees to track progress and address any concerns or issues that arise
WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Passion for working with young people and helping them succeed
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Empathy, patience, and a non-judgmental attitude
Ability to listen actively and provide constructive feedback
Possess a minimum of one year work experience or more
Previous mentoring or coaching experience is preferred but not required
Commitment to upholding Youthmix's values of Team, Humility, Resilience, Inspire, Vision, and Empower
APPLYING: If you are passionate about youth empowerment and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you! At Youthmix, we value proactive individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young people.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to be considered for this exciting opportunity to join our team.
At Youthmix, we firmly believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation and success. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and experiences. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and contribute their unique perspectives and talents.
Join us in our mission empowering youth to thrive and excel in their careers!
#J-18808-Ljbffr