Location: New York,NY, USA
The Attendance Youth Mentor working for Wediko NY/The Home for Little Wanderers at P.S. 155, The William Paca School, is responsible for supporting students who are struggling academically, behaviorally, and/or who have a history of poor attendance. The Attendance Youth Mentor provides supportive mentoring services, including attendance outreach and in partnership with the school staff, supports students in reaching their academic and social emotional goals.
The Attendance Youth Mentor position is a 10-month (September to June), part-time position (25-30 hours per week) and is supervised by the Site Manager and Program Manager. Position is Monday - Friday 5-6 hours per day. Salary: $21.50-$24.50
This position would be able to earn additional hours acting as a floater/substitute for our Afterschool Program at P.S. 155. These extra hours would be available based on daily needs of the program. If a daily position in after-school becomes available, there is a potential this position can become full-time, 5 hours during day program and 3 hours in after-school.
How You'll Be Making a Difference
Support a caseload of students, including tracking attendance and educational progress, providing students and families with continuous feedback and resources to meet their needs and promote academic success.
Qualifications
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
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