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Description

MLCN is seeking a passionate, grounded, and compassionate Youth Mentor to join our kotawn Team. The Youth Mentor will provide direct services to children and youth, focusing on wellness, healthy relationships, and positive lifestyle choices.
This role will involve advocacy, mentorship, program facilitation, and culturally based activities that strengthen identity and community connection. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership, empathy, and a commitment to personal and community wellness.
    Uphold confidentiality and adhere to MLCN Personnel Policy and program standards.
    Collaborate closely with the kotawn Prevention Manager, Youth Recreation & Wellness Coordinator, Case Managers, and other frontline workers.
    Promote the Youth Wellness Program to the community and encourage participation.
    Support family-centered case plans and provide ongoing mentorship to children and youth.
    Connect youth to community supports, programs, and services.
    Facilitate culturally based and land-based youth wellness activities.
    Promote healthy lifestyle choices, conflict resolution, and positive coping strategies.
    Provide guidance and education on parent-teen relationships, communication, and anger management.
    Ensure child and youth safety by reporting concerns to appropriate authorities.
    Maintain accurate, confidential case documentation and reporting.
    Prepare monthly and interim activity reports for the kotawn Prevention Manager.
    Contribute to case management, crisis intervention, and wellness planning.
    Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position.