Mentor/support service provider for a child/youth

Job Description

Job DescriptionMake a difference in the life of a child/youth today! If you are a compassionate, mature individual with nursing or healthcare background that has worked with children, this job may be for you!

Seeking an individual who can support a child that is medically fragile by keeping them safe, independent, and managing their diagnosed condition effectively.

Be a positive role model and support for the child/youth to improve the quality of their life based on individual's needs.

Duties:
- Provide guidance, support, and strategies to address the child and family's needs.
- Follow and implement an individualized plan to address goals for the child and family.
- Foster positive relationship with child to promote growth and development.
- Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure the well-being of the child.

Skills:
- Experience in behavior strategies, childcare, special education, or related fields.
- Strong mentoring and educational skills.
- Knowledge of child welfare practices and behavioral health.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Availability needed after school hours and weekends.

compensation rate $25-$40 an hour, based on experience, education and skill level.

Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma, BA is a plus.