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- Eckerd Youth Alternatives
Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc., a leader in therapeutic programs for at risk youth, is seeking a Mentoring Coordinator to work out of the Cocoa, FL office.
Duties
*Assist Program Director in developing and implementing a recruitment plan to secure Mentors.
*Identify and coordinate volunteer recruitment activities.
*Develop and maintain network with community resources.
*Establish and maintain a database of current and prospective Mentors.
*Interview and select Mentors. Ensure background screening is completed.
*Perform client interviews and participate in client and family screening to determine program eligibility.
*Assist in orienting and training Mentors.
*Coordinate Mentor recognition activities.
*Operate office machines to include: typewriter, telephone, word processor, computer and printer, facsimile machine, photocopier, calculator, etc. Report any custodial/maintenance needs and assure upkeep of office.
*Assist Program Director as requested with issues related to Mentor supervision or performance.
*Expand personal and professional skills.
*Administer pre and post Mentee test/surveys.
*Develop a tracking system to ensure a timely and consistent administration of pre and post Mentee testing/surveying.
*Maintain required certifications.
*Assist Program Director in identifying and accessing services of various community resources.
*Assist Program Director in maintaining relationships with program stake holders.
*Perform home visits of targeted youth.
Position Requirements
Bachelor's Degree required. Two years working with youth in related activities. Experience in any volunteer service program preferred. Volunteer recruitment and training useful. Experience working with families in supportive and developmental capacity preferred.