Youth Mentor

Role Overview

Westgrove is hiring dependable and caring Youth Mentors to provide one-on-one support to recipients in their homes and in community settings. The role is centered on encouraging progress, assisting with skill-building activities, and helping clients work toward personal goals beyond the home environment.

The organization supports community members with mental health needs in Southeast Michigan and has both full-time and part-time opportunities available.

Benefits

• Paid training is provided
• Flexible scheduling options
• Weekly pay cycle
• Virtual interview process
• Access to benefit opportunities

Responsibilities

• Work individually with recipients to offer guidance and encouragement
• Support skill development through structured activities
• Provide care and supervision in clients’ homes
• Accompany recipients into the community to help strengthen personal goals
• Follow care plans and deliver support independently

Requirements

• Must be compassionate, patient, and reliable
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal abilities
• Comfort working independently while following established care plans
• Ability to support people with a range of abilities
• Reliable transportation for travel to assignments
• Must pass the required background checks and screenings
• Applicant must be at least 18 years old

Additional Information

Westgrove emphasizes a workplace culture focused on inspiration, happiness, and making a meaningful impact for both recipients and caregivers.