4-H Mentoring Site Coordinator

4-H Mentoring Site Coordinator

Requisition ID: 2024-8370
# of Openings: 1
Location: US-UT
Category: Other
Position Type: Non-benefited (hourly) Part-Time
Job Classification: Non-Benefited
College: College of Agriculture and Applied Sc
Department: Youth Programs
Advertised Salary: $15.00 per hour

Overview
4-H Mentoring is a community mentoring program that has been serving youth and families in Utah County since 2001. The program serves youth between the ages of 9-15 that have been identified as individuals who could benefit from one-on-one mentoring services. The program works with at-risk youth who often come from low-income or disadvantaged neighborhoods. This position will work primarily with youth and families in Springville and Spanish Fork.

The position requires travel to our Orem office, local schools, 4-H events in Utah County, and the homes of 4-H members in south Utah County. A reliable form of transportation is necessary.

The hours for this position are flexible. It will be approximately 15 to 20 hours a week. Multiple events are planned and implemented by site coordinators on a monthly basis, typically on weeknights or Saturdays. Please see more about our program at https://extension.usu.edu/utah/4h/mentoring/

This position is eligible for hybrid work within the state of Utah

Responsibilities

Maintain 30 to 35 mentor/mentee matches at your designated site
Recruiting/Retention of volunteer adult mentors
Interview and screen volunteer adult mentors
Recruiting/Retention of youth and families for the program
Plan and implement monthly events, such as Family Night Out and Mentor/Mentee activities
Attend all staff meetings and trainings
Plan weekly club for youth
Plan and implement trainings for mentors
Maintain site data (volunteers, families/youth, surveys, etc.)

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:

Must be able to work effectively with volunteers, youth and families
Basic Computer skills (Microsoft Applications, Google Drive, Gmail, Social Media)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Self-Starter, good follow-through
Ability to work with little supervision
Must have a high level of confidentiality
Evenings are open and/or flexible
Preferred Qualifications:

College education
Mentoring experience working with children, youth, and families
Past experience in the 4-H as a youth or volunteer
Past experience working with nonprofits, community organizations
Bi-lingual – English/Spanish
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Events Planning

Required Documents
Along with the online application, please attach:

Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”

Document size may not exceed 10 MB.

Advertised Salary
$15.00 per hour

ADA
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes.  The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

University Highlights
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