Organization
TWST4Girls

Mentor Youth with Special Needs!

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Houston, TX

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Houston, TX 77090

About this Opportunity

TWST4GIRLS is interviewingpotential mentors for youth girls with special needs ages 11-17. You will be working with youth from diverse backgrounds, underserved communities, working class families, incarcerated or recently paroled youth.

(PLEASE SEND OFFICIAL APPLICATION VIA WWW.TWST4GIRLS.ORG click "Become a mentor")

ORGANIZATION:

We offer life skills development, skillfully matched female mentors (THAT'S YOU!), monthly exposure to career options, as well as intellectual and cultural experiences at no cost to the youth that we serve!

Youth will graduate TWSTs Core Program as well-rounded young women who are purposeful, self-sufficient, and equipped with the tools needed to excel in life.

WHO WE NEED:

We are looking for female mentors who possess all or most of these qualities:

  • Dedicated
  • Professional
  • Resourceful
  • Consistent
  • Dependable
  • Integrity
  • Have direction in life
  • Confident
  • Passionate about mentoring youth
  • Personable
  • Empowering
  • Honest
  • Empathetic
  • Good communicators
  • Trustworthy
  • Patient
  • Genuine
  • Non-judgmental

Experience with youth with special needs is required. Training will be provided.This is an ongoing position since, our youth are in need of consistent adult figures in their lives.

Skills/Interests

  • Advocacy

Issue area

  • Children & Youth
  • Education
  • Women's Issues

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