Mentor Program Coordinator (Foster Teens and Young Adults)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-03-12

About the position

The Mentor Program Coordinator at RaisingHOPE, Inc. plays a crucial role in empowering teens and young adults in the foster care system by overseeing the Life Skills Program. This position involves program administration, curriculum development, volunteer coordination, and executing special events aimed at enhancing the lives of youth facing challenges in the child welfare system. The Coordinator will work closely with the Executive Director to ensure the program's effectiveness and sustainability, while also fostering a collaborative environment for volunteers and participants.

Responsibilities
? Participate in strategic planning to develop a shared vision for the Life Skills Program.
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? Bolster internal organizational systems and communications.
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? Nurture a collaborative volunteer environment to support individual youth.
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? Educate youth in an engaging manner to promote independence.
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? Maintain excellence in program delivery by staying informed on trends in independent living and child welfare.
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? Build relationships with the community to recruit volunteers and trainers for the program.
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? Create marketing materials for class sessions and maintain communication with guest speakers.
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? Develop and manage the annual program budget in partnership with the Executive Director.
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? Coordinate transportation and logistics for youth activities and events.
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? Conduct surveys of youth and compile data for reporting to county leadership.

Requirements
? Minimum 2 years management experience or equivalent in a similar program.
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? Strong leadership skills with a focus on ethical integrity.
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? Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
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? Knowledge of the child welfare system and experience working with teens and young adults.
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? Cultural self-awareness and ability to address issues of diversity and inclusion.

Nice-to-haves
? Bachelor's degree in social work, public policy, or related field.
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? Knowledge of trauma-informed practices.
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? Experience developing and managing a program budget.
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? Ability to manage challenging situations with a calm demeanor.

Benefits
? Flexible schedule
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? Paid time off

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