Job Opportunity

Youth Specialist

Office of Youth Services
315 S Hollywood St.
Memphis
, Tennessee
38104
(901) 636-6264
Location:Memphis
Hours:Part-Time
Salary:$15.00/hr
Contact:Rachael White
Category: Social Services
Posted:Sep 17, 2024
Updated:Sep 17, 2024

Position Summary

This part-time position is for dedicated individuals who will serve as role models/mentors. You will have the chance to form lasting relationships, encourage positive behavior, and facilitate activities/curriculum that promote the overall welfare of students. In addition you will develop hands-on experience in social work, behavioral studies, and professional development. Accelerate your college experience while doing a job that truly matters, and enjoy the intrinsic rewards of helping young people lead better lives.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a facilitator for the Memphis Ambassadors Program or Building Out Successful Students Program
  • Be a positive leader for students
  • Function as an advocate for students by recognizing the problems, concerns, and opinions of individuals and presenting the student’s viewpoints to the appropriate program staff
  • Engage students to meet personal goals and objectives
  • Plan social and community service events to enrich the student experience
  • Maintain student records
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Education Requirements

  • Junior or Senior currently enrolled in college working on an undergraduate degree in one of the social sciences, social work, education, or another related field.
  • or Associate Degree
  • or Youth Mentorship Experience

 

For more information, contact Marquis Robinson at marquis.robinson@memphistn.gov or Rachael White at rachael.white@memphistn.gov

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