Mentor jobs in New York - 109 jobs

SCOPE South Bronx United (SBU) is seeking energetic individuals with a passion for youth development and soccer to join our team of SBU Coach-Mentors. In the position, the individual will serve as a mentor and Head Soccer Coach for a travel team of boys or girls within the SBU Academy Program. As a mentor, the individual serves as the first point of contact for any issues regarding SBU student athletes on the team and as a positive influence promoting education, character, and community. As a coach, the individual will run twice-weekly soccer trainings and coach the team at weekend games. The coach will have the goal of keeping youth active, instilling fun, and helping youth grow as both players and students. This is a part time position from September to June requiring approximately 8-12 hours/week during the fall and spring seasons. Hours will decrease during the winter off-season (January-February) to 4-6 hours/week. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Serve as a Mentor for a team of approximately 20 youth (mentees): ● Serve as first point of staff level contact for the mentees. ● Help plan, set, and keep students on their program schedule. ● Maintain weekly contact with each mentee in person and via phone. ● Maintain regular contact with mentees' parent/guardian. ● Help SBU Education Director monitor student academic performance and assist in the collection of student report cards, transcripts, and school documents. ● Work with SBU Youth Counselor and Education Director to identify social, emotional, and academic issues or concerns. ● Check email daily and maintain good communication with SBU office staff ● Hold a weekly call with SBU office staff to discuss progress of each student-athlete on the team. ● Schedule one monthly in person meeting with program directors. ● Complete progress reports for each mentee two times per year. ● Attend program orientation/training (2 trainings per year) 2. Serve as Head Coach a travel youth soccer team ● Plan and lead training sessions at least two times per week during the season and at least one time per week during the winter. ● Coach and manage team at games. ● Coordinate team travel and traveling with students to games and events. ● Track attendance data from soccer and academic sessions. ● Attend coach training sessions and coach meetings ● Communicate effectively with youth regarding soccer and academic events. ● Enforce attendance and program policies on the soccer field. ● Work collaboratively with an assistant coach where applicable. ● Coordinate with the Director of Soccer Programs on all soccer matters SCHEDULE Coach-Mentors must be able to commit to coaching for at least one program year, September - June. Approximately 8-12 hours per week during the fall/spring season, and fewer hours through the winter. The precise schedule will be known ahead of each season. Activities include: ● Two practices per week (generally T/Th or M/W, 6-8pm in fall/spring but may vary) ● One or two practices per week in the winter (January-February) ● Weekend games in various locations ● Weekly phone call with Program Director ● Occasional team-building events ● Record keeping (Attendance, etc) ● Communication with youth and parents QUALIFICATIONS ● Enthusiastic and positive working with you. ● Experience and passion for working with youth from diverse backgrounds ● Committed to holistic youth development with a strong knowledge of soccer ● Previous soccer coaching experience is highly preferred ● Applicants with coaching licenses will be prioritized ● Effective in multi-cultural and cross-cultural settings and understanding of individuals of all backgrounds ● Strong organizational skills and computer fluency. ● Spanish and/or French fluency is a plus. COMPENSATION Coach-Mentors a stipend starting at $5,500 per year (September through June) that increases annually APPLY Email Andy Jenkins, *****************************, and *************************, with the subject line "Coach-Mentor Position". Please include a resume and a description of relevant coaching and youth development experience.

Job Description What does a Peer Mentor do? Peer Mentors help young adults attending Transitions navigate throughout their college experience. They help guide students through their post-high school journeys and support them to achieve success in higher education, in their careers, and in learning to live independently. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young adults, while maintaining a balance for your own interests and pursuits, apply today to start your rewarding journey with Transitions! Qualifications: High School Degree or GED is required Be enrolled in a College course or a recent college graduate is preferred Valid NYS Driver's license with 2 years' experience is preferred What Can Transitions Offer You? A Peer Mentor can earn between $19.12 - $22.64 per/hour Unique shifts that allow for up to 40 hours within three days Thursday - Saturday, or Saturday - Tuesday shifts available Live-in, day, evening, and weekend shifts available Paid training Both full-time and part-time positions are available What is Transitions? Transitions is a part of The Arc Lexington with campuses in Mayfield (Fulton County), Cobleskill and Albany. Transitions focuses on building academic skills, life and career skills and general independence for high school graduates and young adults with autism spectrum disorders and/or other learning disabilities. Why Work at Transitions? We always strive to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great workplace where employees feel valued, nurtured and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at Transitions and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Full-time Description We are Hiring! Job Posting: Peer Mentor Department: Restart Residential Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Su-Thurs, 1:00-9:00 pm Salary: $20.00/hr. As a regional agency of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Catholic Charities Family and Community Services (CCFCS) has been serving our community for over 100 years. We walk with people when they are at their most vulnerable as they journey toward independence to reach their full human potential, advocate for those in need throughout all stages of life; and work in partnership with faith communities of all denominations and those who are committed to addressing local needs. If you're looking for an opportunity to express and explore your passion for helping others, then join a team that truly makes a difference DAILY, in people's lives. Don't miss out on being a part of something special! General Description Provides peer support groups and education for substance use disorder clients utilizing established Peer guidelines and assists in engagement activity. Effectively supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides individual and group support for substance use disorder clients involved in treatment to develop and sustain recovery. Transports clients Involved in peer led educational sessions on recovery principles, spirituality, use of community resources and other relevant topics. Meets individually with clients to support development of their recovery plan, assist in providing motivation and encouragement to those that are struggling with engagement in treatment. Complete all necessary paperwork related to client services in compliance with Agency and regulatory standards. Participates in relevant Agency meetings and/or trainings Actively pursues development of professional competencies related to job performance through reading, supervision, in-service training and attendance at conferences and workshops. Awareness and active support of the Agency's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan. Including, but not limited to, supporting the Agency's Core Competency initiatives of being Collaborative and Community Focused, Innovative and Entrepreneurial, and Culturally Competent and Diverse Other duties as assigned Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive. Employees are required to follow appropriate supervisory directions and perform other related duties as required. Requirements Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required Credentials: Valid and clean NYS Driver's License. Certified Peer Recovery Advocate certification or provisional certification required. Experience: Experience running peer or recovery support groups. Lived experience preferred. Top Benefits and Perks: Competitive salary and 403b retirement plan Generous time off package and work-life balance Comprehensive benefits package Supportive and collaborative environment Opportunities for growth and development Intrinsic reward of truly making a difference in people's lives Join us and help make a positive impact on our community! ***Catholic Charities is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agency and our people. EOE/AA Disability/Vet Salary Description 20.00

What does a Peer Mentor do? Peer Mentors help young adults attending Transitions navigate throughout their college experience. They help guide students through their post-high school journeys and support them to achieve success in higher education, in their careers, and in learning to live independently. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young adults, while maintaining a balance for your own interests and pursuits, apply today to start your rewarding journey with Transitions! Qualifications: High School Degree or GED is required Be enrolled in a College course or a recent college graduate is preferred Valid NYS Driver's license with 2 years' experience is preferred What Can Transitions Offer You? A Peer Mentor can earn between $19.12 - $22.64 per/hour Unique shifts that allow for up to 40 hours within three days Thursday - Saturday, or Saturday - Tuesday shifts available Live-in, day, evening, and weekend shifts available Paid training Both full-time and part-time positions are available What is Transitions? Transitions is a part of The Arc Lexington with campuses in Mayfield (Fulton County), Cobleskill and Albany. Transitions focuses on building academic skills, life and career skills and general independence for high school graduates and young adults with autism spectrum disorders and/or other learning disabilities. Why Work at Transitions? We always strive to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great workplace where employees feel valued, nurtured and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at Transitions and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Outreach is seeking an experienced and extremely motivated Full Time Certified Recovery Peer Advocate to work in the Outpatient Department of the Outreach Recovery Center located in Brentwood, LI. In this position, you will participate as a member of the treatment team to provide face-to-face peer services to people with substance use disorder and other behavioral health challenges and linking them to needed community resources. Using their personal lived experience this role promotes clients' recovery, offers support, advocacy, and skill development opportunities. There is 1 position available which focuses on a special initiative focused on State Opioid Response (SOR), which addresses the opioid crisis by increasing access to MAT; reducing unmet treatment need; and reducing opioid overdose-related deaths. What You Will Do: Represent Outreach's CRPA program in the community. Provide peer recovery support to clients by sharing life experiences, assisting clients to develop a recovery plan, linking clients with community based programs supportive of recovery. Peer services may be provided onsite or in the community. Assist clients in developing a Recovery Plan Maintain communication with the treatment team on behalf of clients Document delivered peer services in the Electronic Health Records (EHR) Attend supervision/staff meetings as appropriate Accompany clients to appointments, as needed Support program participants in pre-crisis or crisis situations Teach participants recovery skills, based on shared life experiences Help participants transition from different levels of care, as needed Share information with participants about benefits, entitlements, and other supports Educate external entities on Outreach's peer services and programs Who You Are: NYS Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA), or Provisional CRPA with volunteer or paid experience working as a Recovery Coach Provisional Certified Recovery Peer Advocate with relevant experience will be considered. Direct experience working as a Certified Recovery Peer Advocate Previous experience working with persons with co-occurring mental health issues High School Diploma/GED or higher Previous experience working or volunteering experience in a recovery-oriented setting, a plus Knowledge of substance use disorder recovery process through lived experience Computer competent Culturally competent At Outreach, we enjoy a strong work-life balance, excellent benefits, and ongoing professional training. Our enthusiastic employees love what they do and the positive impact they make every day. Outreach embraces diversity and promotes a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated and respected. Our employees are the reason Outreach ranks among the most respected health and human services providers in New York City and Long Island. In fact, we have been named one of the “Best Companies to Work for in New York” a total of nine times since 2010. Communities throughout Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island turn to Outreach for a vast array of treatment and training needs. We customize our services to increase our access to a wide range of individuals and groups including Families, Justice System, Aspiring Professionals, EAPs/MAPs and Community Members. Outreach's treatment services are licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) and employ best practices in line with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services' (SAMHSA) indicators of quality treatment. An EEO employer, we enjoy exceptional workforce retention - many of our employees have been with Outreach for 10 years or more, some starting as part-timers and now working in full-time senior management. Adding to our outstanding benefits, some members of Outreach's clinical and professional staff may be eligible for student loan forgiveness and repayment plans for persons working in public service, education, and health care, including the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) Plan, or the New York State Licensed Social Worker Loan Forgiveness (LSWLF) Program. Outreach's NYC outpatient programs are also approved for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Substance Use Disorder Loan Repayment program, for eligible clinicians.

Orientation Mentor (OMs) The Office of New Student and Transition Programs (NSTP) supports first-years, transfer students, and their families as they transition into the IC community. NSTP employs 5-8 Orientation Mentors (OMs) who assist in managing student staff, supporting our new students and their families during their transition to Ithaca College during Fall Orientation, and implementing orientation programs. To hold this esteemed position, we are seeking students who have worked as an Orientation Leader (OL) for at least one Orientation program and who meet the criteria listed below. Responsibilities Assist NSTP staff in the preparation of Orientation activities and materials including, but not limited to: event set-up/tear down, check-in process, and troubleshooting escorting students/families and guests around campus participation in meals and evening activities crisis response; and other duties as assigned Facilitate and effectively manage small group discussions with Orientation Leaders (OLs) including resource sharing, insights and strategies for working with new students, supporting students' transition to college, self-identity exploration, etc. Serve as a positive role model, mentor, and educator for OLs; serving as a leader for OLs throughout their training and the orientation program Develop and demonstrate multicultural awareness and contribute to cultivating an inclusive, diverse, and respectful college community. Employ anti-racist and anti-oppressive practices and principles throughout all work. Lead and participate in OL Training week sessions via OM panels, co-presentations, and contributing to NSTP staff presentations Serve as an outstanding student role model by articulating and exemplifying Ithaca College's academic and community expectations Provide feedback to supervisor regarding New Student and Transition Program events, services, and resources in relation to the student experience Educate incoming students on academic, social, career, and mental health support services on campus Attend and participate in the following: Complete at least four SLI sessions: one in each of the following areas plus one of your choice (more specific information will be shared with those selected): Leading Others Leading Self Leading in a Diverse World Attend the Orientation Staff Kickoff and Meet & Greet: April 22, 2026, 6-7 p.m. Participate in all of the following: OM Spring Retreat, date and time TBD pending OM's schedules OM Training, August 6-7, 2026 OL Training, August 10-14, 2026 Orientation, August 17-23, 2026 Job Requirements All candidates must: Have worked as an OL during at least one Orientation program at Ithaca College Be in good judicial and academic standing (with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 maintained through the Spring semester) Maintain full-time enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student at the time of hire through December 2026 Adhere to the Office of New Student & Transition Programs policies, the Student Conduct Code, and all national, state, and local laws throughout the duration of your employment Employment Details All orientation staff (O-Staff) will receive comprehensive leadership development training designed to increase knowledge of campus resources, effective communication strategies, leadership tools, crisis management strategies, and more to create a high-functioning, cohesive orientation team. Orientation Mentors will be paid at an hourly rate of $16.30 over the employment period. 2026 Work Schedule Orientation Staff Kickoff and Meet & Greet: April 22, 2026 (see specifics below) Required (paid) - Staff Kickoff Meeting: 6-7 p.m. Optional (unpaid) - Meet & Greet Social: 7-8 p.m. By April 24 th : Complete at least four SLI sessions; one in each of the following areas and one of your choice: Leading Others Leading Self Leading in a Diverse World Orientation Mentor Spring Retreat: date and time TBD pending OM's schedules Orientation Staff Move-In: August 8-9 Orientation Staff Training: August 10-14 (~37.5 hours) Fall Orientation: August 17-23, 2026 (~30 hours) Qualifications Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills Demonstrated respect for others' rights, feelings, lifestyles, and diverse backgrounds Demonstrated multicultural awareness and contributions to cultivating an inclusive, diverse, and respectful college community Proven work ethic, time management, and attention to detail Proven ability to present yourself professionally and confidently to students, parents and family members, and campus partners Ability to manage stress effectively, support others' stress management, and troubleshoot issues as they arise Experience working directly with people from traditionally marginalized populations Application Instructions Interested applicants need to submit an updated resume and cover letter by November 10, 2025.

Requirements Minimum Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED. Previous experience in a Peer role preferred. Licensure/Certifications: Peer Certification preferred (provisional and/or permanent). If not currently certified, the employee will obtain certification (provisional and/or permanent) within 18 months of hire. Other Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Past or present consumer of mental health and/or chemical addiction services, with the ability to relate to others currently using those services. Demonstrated skills in effective oral and written communication and the ability to work cooperatively with culturally diverse guests, staff, and community representatives. Ability to work independently. Basic computer literacy, including the ability to perform basic searches online, use email, and make simple edits to documents. Basic Microsoft Word skills, including the ability to produce basic business letters and simple tables and charts, check spelling, set tabs, change page orientation, sort, save, open, and organize electronic files. Knowledge of and ability to apply person-centered practices. Physical/Mental Demands: Frequently requires sitting, handling objects and paperwork, working with a computer, and communicating with others verbally and in writing. Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs., walking, climbing stairs, standing, and reaching. Finger dexterity sufficient to operate a telephone and computer keyboard. Hearing ability to hear normal conversation. Visual ability to read documents and a computer screen. Ability to read and interpret policies, procedures, and various other information. Ability to maintain emotional control under stressful situations. Working Conditions: Traditional household environment. Responds to crises during on-duty hours. Must be available to work weekends, some evenings, and holidays. Salary Description $19.00-$19.50

Fatherhood Program / Peer-to-Peer Mentor/Advocate Program/Department: Families, Communities and Workforce Development Hours: Part-time 20 hours per week, schedule TBD is 100% fully in-person. No remote work available Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 per hour BCS partners with people to overcome obstacles on their pathway toward self-determination. Since 1866, founded on the principle of neighbors helping neighbors, BCS has worked in neighborhoods impacted by systemic poverty. Today, we continue to strengthen communities by fostering the educational success of children, developing the leadership of youth, promoting the employment and housing stability of adults, advancing the opportunities of individuals with disabilities, and empowering seniors and families. Our work is rooted in the struggle for social justice, and through action and advocacy, we commit to shining a light on barriers that perpetuate inequitable systems as a part of the collective effort to ignite change. BCS serves more than 20,000 people in 42+ programs through the work of approximately 400 staff and 900 volunteers. Job Description Summary: The Peer-to-Peer Mentor is an essential member of the Fatherhood Program team. This role supports fathers by providing lived-experience mentorship, assisting with group facilitation, helping participants navigate program requirements, and building community across all four program tiers. The Mentor strengthens father engagement, supports retention efforts, and contributes to the programs father-friendly environment. This role is designed for someone with personal experience as a father or caregiver who can connect authentically with participants, model positive fathering behaviors, and support fathers as they work toward reunification, improved relationships, and personal development. Responsibilities * Provide peer-to-peer support to fathers across all program tiers. * Co-facilitate weekly Peer Support Groups (held twice per week). * Assist with parenting sessions (ProFathering15, Fathering in Action, SFI) as needed. * Share lived experiences to motivate and encourage participant engagement. * Support outreach and recruitment efforts within the community. * Help retain fathers by conducting follow-ups and encouraging participation. * Assist fathers in planning and co-leading required community projects. * Participate in family events and help fathers engage meaningfully. * Track attendance for groups, workshops, and program activities. * Support staff in maintaining incentive logs and participation records. * Communicate participant updates to Family Development Coaches and Program Director. * Attend DYCD-required training and participate in staff meetings. * Promote a father-friendly, trauma-informed, culturally competent program environment. * Conducts phone and field outreach and recruitment to locate and enroll fathers into the program. * Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications * High School Diploma or the equivalent. * Minimum of one year of experience in fatherhood programming or a human services setting. * Proficient in oral, written, and interpersonal communication, capable of conveying complex information clearly to diverse audiences. * Proven ability to work independently and manage tasks autonomously, demonstrating strong initiative and self-motivation. * Demonstrated experience serving as an effective group leader, successfully guiding teams to achieve project objectives. * Possesses excellent interpersonal skills that foster collaboration, build strong working relationships, and drive positive team dynamics. BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Fatherhood Program / Peer-to-Peer Mentor/Advocate Program/Department: Families, Communities and Workforce Development Hours: Part-time 20 hours per week, schedule TBD is 100% fully in-person. No remote work available Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 per hour BCS partners with people to overcome obstacles on their pathway toward self-determination. Since 1866, founded on the principle of neighbors helping neighbors, BCS has worked in neighborhoods impacted by systemic poverty. Today, we continue to strengthen communities by fostering the educational success of children, developing the leadership of youth, promoting the employment and housing stability of adults, advancing the opportunities of individuals with disabilities, and empowering seniors and families. Our work is rooted in the struggle for social justice, and through action and advocacy, we commit to shining a light on barriers that perpetuate inequitable systems as a part of the collective effort to ignite change. BCS serves more than 20,000 people in 42+ programs through the work of approximately 400 staff and 900 volunteers. Job Description Summary: The Peer-to-Peer Mentor is an essential member of the Fatherhood Program team. This role supports fathers by providing lived-experience mentorship, assisting with group facilitation, helping participants navigate program requirements, and building community across all four program tiers. The Mentor strengthens father engagement, supports retention efforts, and contributes to the program s father-friendly environment. This role is designed for someone with personal experience as a father or caregiver who can connect authentically with participants, model positive fathering behaviors, and support fathers as they work toward reunification, improved relationships, and personal development. Responsibilities Provide peer-to-peer support to fathers across all program tiers. Co-facilitate weekly Peer Support Groups (held twice per week). Assist with parenting sessions (ProFathering15, Fathering in Action, SFI) as needed. Share lived experiences to motivate and encourage participant engagement. Support outreach and recruitment efforts within the community. Help retain fathers by conducting follow-ups and encouraging participation. Assist fathers in planning and co-leading required community projects. Participate in family events and help fathers engage meaningfully. Track attendance for groups, workshops, and program activities. Support staff in maintaining incentive logs and participation records. Communicate participant updates to Family Development Coaches and Program Director. Attend DYCD-required training and participate in staff meetings. Promote a father-friendly, trauma-informed, culturally competent program environment. Conducts phone and field outreach and recruitment to locate and enroll fathers into the program. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or the equivalent. Minimum of one year of experience in fatherhood programming or a human services setting. Proficient in oral, written, and interpersonal communication, capable of conveying complex information clearly to diverse audiences. Proven ability to work independently and manage tasks autonomously, demonstrating strong initiative and self-motivation. Demonstrated experience serving as an effective group leader, successfully guiding teams to achieve project objectives. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills that foster collaboration, build strong working relationships, and drive positive team dynamics. BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Description PEER MENTORS The Peer Mentoring Program pairs first-year students with second-year students, for a one-on-one approach to Higher Education learning and improving skill sets. This program assists students with transitioning and connects them with resources and support in the AMDA community. Peer mentors will act as the first line of support and guidance for 1st year students.Required to work Orientation. Primary Responsibilities: Check-ins with peer mentee at least once a week. This can be done in-person, over zoom/ FaceTime. MUST BE AVAILABLE DURING ORIENTATION. Attend at least three virtual/in-person events with your mentee for the semester. This can be an RA event, mental health workshop, or alliance/club event. After you attend these events, you will record any information on a form. Bi-Weekly meetings with success advisors to discuss the progress of mentees and training. Each mentor can have up to 3 mentees, it is your responsibility to set boundaries, hours and ways of communication up with each mentee at the start of each term. Mentors should be in their 3rd, 4th, or 5th semester, flexible Bi-Weekly meetings with Success advisors Weekly Check-ins with mentees over the semester 3 AMDA events throughout the semester Meeting Reports submitted after each meeting with mentee Required in-person Orientation: Dates specified on Job Application Creation of events, workshops, and other engagement opportunities for the mentees and AMDA community. Qualifications: Good academic standing Strong customer service skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work as part of a team Good computer and technology skills Position Information: The pay range for this position is $17 an hour Application due Monday, January 19 th by 5PM Diversity and Qualifications: AMDA is fully committed to diversity, inclusivity, and equity throughout the teaching and learning process. We encourage applications from individuals who have extensive experience working with students from diverse backgrounds. Successful candidates will have a sensitivity to, and understanding of, the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of our students, including disabilities that may affect students' development and learning styles. Members of traditionally underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. AMDA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in which no person is subjected to discrimination or harassment on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, supervision, promotion, working conditions, termination, layoff, demotion, transfer, compensation, and training.

At The New York Foundling, we trust in the power and potential of people, and we deliberately invest in proven practices. From bold beginnings in 1869, our New York-based nonprofit has supported hundreds of thousands of our neighbors on their own paths to stability, strength, and independence. We help children and families navigate through and beyond foster care. We help families struggling with conflict and poverty grow strong. We help individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives, and we help our neighbors access quality health and mental health services-core to building lifelong resilience and wellbeing. Together, our interrelated programs provide a whole-person, whole-family, and whole-life approach that unlocks solutions for a lifetime. The Fatherhood Peer Mentor will serve as a positive role model and guide for fathers working to rebuild, strengthen, or maintain healthy relationships with their children. Drawing from lived experience-such as separation, supervised visitation, or family reunification-the mentor provides support, encouragement, and practical tools that empower fathers to grow as parents and community members. Responsibilities The Fatherhood Peer Mentor will serve as a positive role model and guide for fathers working to rebuild, strengthen, or maintain healthy relationships with their children. Drawing from lived experience-such as separation, supervised visitation, or family reunification-the mentor provides support, encouragement, and practical tools that empower fathers to grow as parents and community members. Core Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one weekly and group mentor ship to help fathers enhance parenting and co-parenting skills (as needed). Support fathers in identifying goals and creating action plans for family and personal development. Achieve 50%, each quarter , of fathers reporting improved parenting confidence and communication skills (via pre/post surveys). Attend community outreach events to recruit fathers and connect them to program services. Develop and maintain partnerships with community organizations and agencies. Represent the program in 2+ community meetings, fairs, and outreach events per month. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of community resources (employment, housing, legal aid, mental health, etc.).Provide information, referrals, and advocacy to fathers to help achieve identified goals. Follow up to ensure successful resource connections. Update and share with fathers resource directory quarterly. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of community resources (employment, housing, legal aid, mental health, etc.).Provide information, referrals, and advocacy to fathers to help achieve identified goals. Follow up to ensure successful resource connections. Update and share with fathers resource directory quarterly. Complete 100% documentation, data entry, and progress notes for all participant interactions. Track father engagement and outcome metrics as per the program KPI and goals. Participate in training, supervision, and coaching. Support team initiatives such as events, outreach, and strategic planning. Contribute to ongoing improvement of program services to help achieve KPI and goals. Respond to email correspondences in a timely manner and maintain family confidentiality. The New York Foundling is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse employee population, the Foundling will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Demonstrated lived experience as a father who has faced and overcome challenges such as family separation, supervised visitation, or co-parenting barriers. Minimum 1 year of experience providing mentorship, peer support, or community outreach (formal or informal settings). Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trust and rapport. Empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity when working with diverse fathers and families. Ability to facilitate group discussions and model effective parenting behaviors. Organizational and time-management skills to meet program goals and documentation requirements. Knowledge of local community resources and willingness to build new connections. Working knowledge of email, data entry, virtual meetings, Microsoft Office . Education Required High School / G.E.D.

Job Description$19-21 an hour Part Time The Youth Coach works as a member of the Youth Empowerment and Support Juvenile Justice (YES JJ) team to work with the at-risk youth population in Broome County. The Youth Coach and YES JJ team focus on addressing truancy issues, family troubles, and other teens experience as obstacles by working one-on-one with youth through communicating key information to promote healthy futures. Responsibilities: Mentor at risk youth Identify strengths and interests Help build relationships and supportive networks for the youth Identify available community resources Provide assistance and guidance in crisis situations Assist with job searches, interviews, and transportation to appointments Assist in accomplishing goals set by a team of providers. Encourage involvement in volunteer activities, therapy groups, etc. Requirements Education High School Diploma or GED required . Experience 1+ year experience in child welfare, juvenile justice, or community engagement services required . Driver's Licensed with the ability to maintain insurance throughout employment required . BenefitsBenefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionDescription: We're Hiring! Job Title: Peer Mentor, Permanency Resource Center (PRC) Department: Children, Youth and Family Services Employment Type: Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, Days Salary: $20.00 / hour As a regional agency of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Catholic Charities Family and Community Services (CCFCS) has been serving our community for over 100 years. We walk with people when they are at their most vulnerable as they journey toward independence to reach their full human potential, advocate for those in need throughout all stages of life; and work in partnership with faith communities of all denominations and those who are committed to addressing local needs. If you're looking for an opportunity to express and explore your passion for helping others, then join a team that truly makes a difference DAILY, in people's lives. Don't miss out on being a part of something special! General Description Serves families with the unique needs of post-adoptive, post-guardianship, and kinship placements in their families. This position provides supportive services in the home or community within the 4-county services area (Monroe, Wayne, Livingston, and Steuben). Connects families to resources such as parent training/education and assists the individual's/family's personal growth and development while enhancing the stability of their social network. Facilitate support groups and organize events to best connect families within the community. Supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assesses client(s) to determines what education and community supports will benefit the family Provides emotional support from families with similar experiences. Shares tips and techniques for caregiving. Develops and conducts monthly support groups. Plans and implements family community events. Meets regularly with program supervisor to evaluate and implement professional growth in practice and performance. Informs case manager of scheduled support groups and family events. Participates in consistent supervision, ongoing staff training, and program development. Initiates professional development through reading and applying current, relevant literature, development of program activities for Kinship and Adoptive families. Completes required record documentation in accordance with Program Policies and Procedures. Works collaboratively with Case Managers to support the needs of the youth and families. Completes assessment to find best fit for social and community interaction. Maintains and communicates attendance to groups and events. Coordinates service delivery and complete required pre/post-test, evaluations. Participates in relevant Agency meetings and/or training. Actively pursues development of professional competencies related to job role performance through reading, supervision, in-service training and attendance at conferences and workshops. Awareness and active support of the Agency's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan. Including, but not limited to, supporting the Agency's Core Competency initiatives of being Collaborative and Community Focused, Innovative and Entrepreneurial, and Culturally Competent and Diverse. Other duties as assigned. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive. Employees are required to follow appropriate supervisory direction and perform other related duties as required. Top Benefits and Perks: Competitive salary and 403b retirement plan Generous time off package and work-life balance Comprehensive benefits package Supportive and collaborative environment Opportunities for growth and development Intrinsic reward of truly making a difference in people's lives Join us and help make a positive impact in our community! ***Catholic Charities Family and Community Services is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agency and our people. EOE/AA Disability/Vet Requirements: Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or Equivalency. Experience: Experience in facilitating support and educational groups. Additional Requirements: Ability to prioritize assignments, plan, and complete work projects with minimal direction, An ability to work efficiently and effectively and meet deadlines, An ability to work under pressure, Excellent verbal/written skills, Ability to maintain confidentiality, Ability to demonstrate behaviors and attitudes which support agency mission, philosophy, and policies. Willingness and ability to foster agency and program wide cooperation and teamwork through use of positive/constructive communication techniques, Possession of a valid NYS Driver's license and a driver's record considered acceptable by agency and insurance carrier. Continuous use of a reliable, registered and insured vehicle. Willingness to travel within the region. Some late afternoons or evenings may be required. Demonstrate commitment to Agency Mission Statement. Compliance: Adheres to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations including, but not limited to, those governing confidentiality, privacy, program, billing and documentation standards. All duties must be performed in accordance with CCDR's corporate compliance and ethics program. Physical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands/work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands to type and/or perform light lifting. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Compliance: Adheres to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations including, but not limited to, those governing confidentiality, privacy, program, billing, and documentation standards. All duties must be performed in accordance with CCFCS's corporate compliance & ethics program.

Job Description What does a Peer Mentor do? Peer Mentors help young adults attending Transitions navigate throughout their college experience. They help guide students through their post-high school journeys and support them to achieve success in higher education, in their careers, and in learning to live independently. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young adults, while maintaining a balance for your own interests and pursuits, apply today to start your rewarding journey with Transitions! Qualifications: High School Degree or GED is required Be enrolled in a College course or a recent college graduate is preferred Valid NYS Driver's license with 2 years' experience is required What Can Transitions Offer You? A Peer Mentor can earn between $19.12 - $22.64 per/hour Unique shifts that allow for up to 40 hours within three days Thursday - Saturday, or Saturday - Tuesday shifts available Live-in, day, evening, and weekend shifts available Paid training Both full-time and part-time positions are available What is Transitions? Transitions is a part of The Arc Lexington with campuses in Mayfield (Fulton County), Cobleskill and Albany. Transitions focuses on building academic skills, life and career skills and general independence for high school graduates and young adults with autism spectrum disorders and/or other learning disabilities. Why Work at Transitions? We always strive to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great workplace where employees feel valued, nurtured and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at Transitions and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description What does a Peer Mentor do? Peer Mentors help young adults attending Transitions navigate throughout their college experience. They help guide students through their post-high school journeys and support them to achieve success in higher education, in their careers, and in learning to live independently. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young adults, while maintaining a balance for your own interests and pursuits, apply today to start your rewarding journey with Transitions! Qualifications: High School Degree or GED is required Be enrolled in a College course or a recent college graduate is preferred Valid NYS Driver's license with 2 years' experience is preferred What Can Transitions Offer You? A Peer Mentor can earn between $19.12 - $22.64 per/hour Unique shifts that allow for up to 40 hours within three days Thursday - Saturday, or Saturday - Tuesday shifts available Live-in, day, evening, and weekend shifts available Paid training Both full-time and part-time positions are available What is Transitions? Transitions is a part of The Arc Lexington with campuses in Mayfield (Fulton County), Cobleskill and Albany. Transitions focuses on building academic skills, life and career skills and general independence for high school graduates and young adults with autism spectrum disorders and/or other learning disabilities. Why Work at Transitions? We always strive to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great workplace where employees feel valued, nurtured and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at Transitions and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Fatherhood Program / Peer-to-Peer Mentor/Advocate Program/Department: Families, Communities and Workforce Development Hours: Part-time 20 hours per week, schedule TBD This position is 100% fully in-person. No remote work available Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 per hour BCS partners with people to overcome obstacles on their pathway toward self-determination. Since 1866, founded on the principle of neighbors helping neighbors, BCS has worked in neighborhoods impacted by systemic poverty. Today, we continue to strengthen communities by fostering the educational success of children, developing the leadership of youth, promoting the employment and housing stability of adults, advancing the opportunities of individuals with disabilities, and empowering seniors and families. Our work is rooted in the struggle for social justice, and through action and advocacy, we commit to shining a light on barriers that perpetuate inequitable systems as a part of the collective effort to ignite change. BCS serves more than 20,000 people in 42+ programs through the work of approximately 400 staff and 900 volunteers. Job Description Summary: The Peer-to-Peer Mentor is an essential member of the Fatherhood Program team. This role supports fathers by providing lived-experience mentorship, assisting with group facilitation, helping participants navigate program requirements, and building community across all four program tiers. The Mentor strengthens father engagement, supports retention efforts, and contributes to the program's father-friendly environment. This role is designed for someone with personal experience as a father or caregiver who can connect authentically with participants, model positive fathering behaviors, and support fathers as they work toward reunification, improved relationships, and personal development. Responsibilities Provide peer-to-peer support to fathers across all program tiers. Co-facilitate weekly Peer Support Groups (held twice per week). Assist with parenting sessions (ProFathering15, Fathering in Action, SFI) as needed. Share lived experiences to motivate and encourage participant engagement. Support outreach and recruitment efforts within the community. Help retain fathers by conducting follow-ups and encouraging participation. Assist fathers in planning and co-leading required community projects. Participate in family events and help fathers engage meaningfully. Track attendance for groups, workshops, and program activities. Support staff in maintaining incentive logs and participation records. Communicate participant updates to Family Development Coaches and Program Director. Attend DYCD-required training and participate in staff meetings. Promote a father-friendly, trauma-informed, culturally competent program environment. Conducts phone and field outreach and recruitment to locate and enroll fathers into the program. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or the equivalent. Minimum of one year of experience in fatherhood programming or a human services setting. Proficient in oral, written, and interpersonal communication, capable of conveying complex information clearly to diverse audiences. Proven ability to work independently and manage tasks autonomously, demonstrating strong initiative and self-motivation. Demonstrated experience serving as an effective group leader, successfully guiding teams to achieve project objectives. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills that foster collaboration, build strong working relationships, and drive positive team dynamics. BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Peer Mentor Contract Peer Mentors of the LSAMP Summer Bridge are trained paraprofessional staff members of the Office of Access, Opportunity and Achievement (OAOA). During the Summer Bridge (SB), Peer Mentors are responsible for assisting pre-first year students with their academic, social, and personal transition into the college environment. Summer Bridge is the transition from high school to college life with the focus on STEM. Peer Mentors support this transition through their specific roles outlined below. Peer Mentor Role and Responsibilities In order to facilitate the best experience for the pre-first year students during the SB, Peer Mentors will: Live in the residence hall along with the pre-first year students in order to help them make a successful transition to residential life. Peer Mentors will: Educate students and enforce all residence hall policies and procedures. Educate students and enforce policies related to drug and alcohol use, as well as Ithaca community standards. Prepare residence hall for student arrival and complete check-in assignments as required. Be on overnight on-call status as assigned. Work closely with a pre-assigned group of pre-first year students monitoring their academic, social, professional and personal development, as well as their acclimation to the program and to IC. Peer Mentors will: Serve as a positive role model using appropriate language, exemplifying a positive attitude and modeling behavior expected from students. Hold one-on-ones with each student and complete contact sheets. Educate students regarding behaviors that will result in a positive academic experience at IC i.e. being on time for class; developing study hours; class participation, timely submission of assignments, developing relationships with IC faculty/staff, finding a mentor, etc. Communicate regularly and disseminate appropriate information to students about SB events and activities. Attend all SB sessions as assigned. Work with SB supervising staff on a regular basis. Peer Mentors will: Be responsible for the safety and security of office keys. Keys are not to be shared with non-OAOA staff. Communicate student progress, concerns and issues that arise with the SB staff. Assist in the preparation and cleanup of SB events. Chaperone off-campus trips unless otherwise specified by the SB staff. Perform other duties as assigned. Hiring Manager: Sara Dingee Pay Rate: $15.50

What does a Peer Mentor do? Peer Mentors help young adults attending Transitions navigate throughout their college experience. They help guide students through their post-high school journeys and support them to achieve success in higher education, in their careers, and in learning to live independently. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young adults, while maintaining a balance for your own interests and pursuits, apply today to start your rewarding journey with Transitions! Qualifications: High School Degree or GED is required Be enrolled in a College course or a recent college graduate is preferred Valid NYS Driver's license with 2 years' experience is preferred What Can Transitions Offer You? A Peer Mentor can earn between $19.12 - $22.64 per/hour Unique shifts that allow for up to 40 hours within three days Thursday - Saturday, or Saturday - Tuesday shifts available Live-in, day, evening, and weekend shifts available Paid training Both full-time and part-time positions are available What is Transitions? Transitions is a part of The Arc Lexington with campuses in Mayfield (Fulton County), Cobleskill and Albany. Transitions focuses on building academic skills, life and career skills and general independence for high school graduates and young adults with autism spectrum disorders and/or other learning disabilities. Why Work at Transitions? We always strive to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great workplace where employees feel valued, nurtured and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at Transitions and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Description What does a Peer Mentor do? Peer Mentors help young adults attending Transitions navigate throughout their college experience. They help guide students through their post-high school journeys and support them to achieve success in higher education, in their careers, and in learning to live independently. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young adults, while maintaining a balance for your own interests and pursuits, apply today to start your rewarding journey with Transitions! Qualifications: High School Degree or GED is required Be enrolled in a College course or a recent college graduate is preferred Valid NYS Driver's license with 2 years' experience is preferred What Can Transitions Offer You? A Peer Mentor can earn between $19.12 - $22.64 per/hour Unique shifts that allow for up to 40 hours within three days Thursday - Saturday, or Saturday - Tuesday shifts available Live-in, day, evening, and weekend shifts available Paid training Both full-time and part-time positions are available What is Transitions? Transitions is a part of The Arc Lexington with campuses in Mayfield (Fulton County), Cobleskill and Albany. Transitions focuses on building academic skills, life and career skills and general independence for high school graduates and young adults with autism spectrum disorders and/or other learning disabilities. Why Work at Transitions? We always strive to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great workplace where employees feel valued, nurtured and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at Transitions and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Job Posted by ApplicantPro