Youth Mentor
Future for KIDS     Tempe, AZ 85282
 Posted about 14 hours    

Position Title: Volunteer Mentor
Organization: Future for KIDS
Location: Title I Elementary Schools across Valley (Tolleson to Mesa)
Commitment: 1-4 day(s)per week · 2 hours · 1 Semester
Contact: Lindsey Womer – lindsey@futureforkids.org

About Us:
Future for KIDS is a nonprofit dedicated to providing mentor-driven out-of-school time programs focused on Academics, Athletics, and Ethics. We serve youth facing adversity by connecting them with caring college-aged mentors who inspire confidence, growth, and leadership.

Position Summary:
As a Volunteer Mentor, you will build meaningful relationships with 3rd–6th grade students at underserved schools. Each session includes academic support, engaging physical activity, and guided ethics discussions. You’ll work alongside a site team and other mentors to help kids thrive—no experience required, just heart and commitment.

Responsibilities:

Attend a weekly 2-hour after-school session (same day/time each week)
Build positive mentor-mentee relationships
Support youth in hands-on STEM activities, character-building lessons, and team sports
Serve as a consistent role model and motivator
Follow program structure and behavior management strategies

Benefits:
Gain leadership and youth development experience
Great for students pursuing education, social work, psychology, or related fields
Professional development and networking opportunities
Make a lasting impact in your community

Requirements:
Must be 16+ years old
Pass a background check
Attend one training before program start
Programs run at multiple school sites Monday–Thursday between 1:15–6:00 PM. Specific locations and times available upon request.

Ready to inspire? Apply today and help change a life—starting with yours.

Email Lindsey at lindsey@futureforkids.org for more info or to sign up!

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Job Details


WBE Industry

Behavioral Science and Human Services

Culture and Society

Education

STEM

WBE Experience Types

Internship

Employment Type

Volunteer

Number of openings

50

Salary

$0.00 Unpaid


Related Skills:


How to Apply

Call us at  (480) 947-8131  or email us at  Lindsey@futureforkids.org  today!

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