Youth Mentor - Combined
Company: Whetstone Academy, LLC
Location: Mountain Rest
Posted on: May 16, 2025
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Job Description:
FT Job Opportunity: Youth Mentor - Empowering Future Leaders at
Whetstone Academy
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of
young people? Do you believe in the power of mentorship to shape
positive futures? If so, Whetstone Academy wants you!
Whetstone Academy is a dynamic and supportive learning environment
dedicated to fostering the behavioral, academic, social, and
emotional growth of our students. We are seeking a dedicated and
enthusiastic Youth Mentor to join our team and provide guidance,
support, and encouragement to our students.
Pay scale: $15.50 - $21.50
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 12:30 pm to 10:30 pm or Friday - Sunday
8 am to 9:30 pm (Need candidates for each)
About the Role:
As a Youth Mentor at Whetstone Academy, you will play a vital role
in empowering our students to reach their full potential. You will
build meaningful relationships, provide individualized support, and
serve as a positive role model. Your responsibilities will
include:
- - - -Mentorship & Guidance:
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- - - -Providing one-on-one and group mentoring to students.
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- - - -Offering academic support, study skills assistance, and time
management strategies.
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- - - -Guiding students in developing social skills, emotional
intelligence, and conflict resolution abilities.
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- - - -Helping students set and achieve personal goals.
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- - - -Relationship Building:
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- - - -Establishing strong, trusting relationships with
students.
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- - - -Creating a safe and supportive environment for students to
share their challenges and successes.
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- - - -Acting as a positive role model and advocate for
students.
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- - - -Program Support:
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- - - -Assisting in the planning and implementation of enrichment
activities.
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- - - -Monitoring student progress and providing regular feedback
to school staff.
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- - - -Documenting student interactions and progress in accordance
with academy guidelines.
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- - - -Attending staff meetings and training sessions.
- - - -Qualifications:
- - - -A genuine passion for working with young people and a
commitment to their success.
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- - - -Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening
skills.
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- - - -Ability to build rapport and establish trust with students
from diverse backgrounds.
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- - - -Strong organizational and time management skills.
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- - - -Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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- - - -Experience working with youth in a mentoring, teaching, or
counseling capacity preferred.
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- - - -A background check will be required.
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- - - -A bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology,
or a related field is a plus.
- - - -What We Offer:
- - - -A rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the
lives of young people.
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- - - -A supportive and collaborative work environment.
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- - - -Opportunities for professional development and growth.
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- - - -Competitive compensation.
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- - - -4 Day work week or 3 Day work week
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Whetstone Academy - sharpening behavioral, academic, social and
emotional skills since 2011.
Compensation details: 15.5-21.5
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Keywords: Whetstone Academy, LLC, Spartanburg , Youth Mentor - Combined, Other , Mountain Rest, South Carolina
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