Teacher-Mentor
Categories Programs/Events Staff
Expires May 31, 2026
Description
The Teacher-Mentor serves the organization’s mission by developing relationships with youth in public schools to equip students to be thriving contributors in their community. The Teacher-Mentor will work primarily with middle and high school students, and secondarily elementary students. The primary objective is to help students complete high school graduation with a post-secondary plan for their future.
Essential duties and responsibilities
- Teach and manage classrooms professionally in accordance with Elevate Jacksonville standards and training along with the standards of the Duval County Public School system. - Keeps records of program implementation as required. Ensure that the administration is accurate, consistent, and timely. - On-time participation in meetings and job location, attentive, and participates in various meetings, classes, and other activities. - Establish and build mentoring relationships with students to produce positive life-change in youth. - Serve as positive role model and leader for Elevate Jacksonville students. Demonstrate Elevate Jacksonville ethics, character qualities and behaviors. - Fulfill other responsibilities as assigned. Professionally represent Elevate Jacksonville in site visits and community functions. - Attend trainings by Elevate USA and Elevate Jacksonville as required. Some travel outside Florida required.
Qualifications
- Willingness to provide 24/7 availability to support student relationships, including summer programs. This is a 12-month position. - Present and maintain a Valid Florida Driver’s License and Proof of Insurance. Must have a driving record acceptable to our insurer. - Ability to drive students in Elevate Jacksonville fleet (buses and mini- vans) and personal vehicle, if available. - Commitment to help positively change culture and graduation rates - Ability to manage variety of projects and goals along with personal and team - Software skills including: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and - Ability to travel out of state for occasional training
Education and Experience
- Education: Four-year college degree or 5+ years measured, proven experience. Teaching experience preferred, but not required. - Experience: Minimum three years’ experience in youth service; certifications or education in youth services.
Salary/Salary Range
$45,000-50,000
How to Apply
Apply online at: https://elevatejacksonville.bamboohr.com/careers/27?source=aWQ9MjE
Company/Organization
ELEVATE JACKSONVILLE INC
http://www.elevatejacksonville.org