Sister vs youth mentor

The differences between sisters and youth mentors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a sister has an average salary of $32,945, which is higher than the $32,750 average annual salary of a youth mentor.

The top three skills for a sister include emotional support, role model and vital signs. The most important skills for a youth mentor are mental health, substance abuse, and eating disorders.

Sister vs youth mentor overview

	Sister	Youth Mentor
Yearly salary	$32,945	$32,750
Hourly rate	$15.84	$15.75
Growth rate	9%	12%
Number of jobs	347	68,561
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 72%	Bachelor's Degree, 65%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	12

Sister vs youth mentor salary

Sisters and youth mentors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Sister	Youth Mentor
Average salary	$32,945	$32,750
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $47,000	Between $26,000 And $41,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	Maine
Best paying company	-	LifeWorks
Best paying industry	-	Professional

Differences between sister and youth mentor education

There are a few differences between a sister and a youth mentor in terms of educational background:

	Sister	Youth Mentor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 72%	Bachelor's Degree, 65%
Most common major	Psychology	Psychology
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	SUNY at Binghamton

Sister vs youth mentor demographics

Here are the differences between sisters' and youth mentors' demographics:

	Sister	Youth Mentor
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 14.1% Female, 85.9%	Male, 47.0% Female, 53.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.5% Unknown, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.0% Asian, 6.4% White, 60.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 18.7% Asian, 6.7% White, 56.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.1%
LGBT Percentage	21%	11%

Differences between sister and youth mentor duties and responsibilities

Sister example responsibilities.

Provide individualize intervention for problematic behaviors using TCI techniques such as de-escalation, to prevent and/or manage crisis.
Develop time management and leadership skills through teamwork -promote a learning environment that feature mutual respect, trust and encouragement
Counsele teen drop-outs for adult education and administer entrance exam for program.

Youth mentor example responsibilities.

Lead youth in discussions about HIV prevention & awareness
Assist in achieving and maintaining DoD certification and national accreditation or equivalent compliance.
Maintain cleanliness of the establishment at all times.
Administer first aid and CPR as required, and medication as directed.
Conduct tutorial sessions in all areas of mathematics; therefore, a strong math background is mandatory.
Train in CPR, PCS (positive control systems), and dispensing and administration of oral medication.

Sister vs youth mentor skills

Common sister skills

Emotional Support, 37%
Role Model, 36%
Vital Signs, 10%
at-Risk Youth, 6%
Child Care, 4%
Relationship Building, 4%

Common youth mentor skills

Mental Health, 16%
Substance Abuse, 14%
Eating Disorders, 11%
Academic Support, 11%
Social Work, 7%
Role Model, 6%