Job description
About Us:
Good Shepherd Services is a leading multi-service agency with more than 85 programs that serve over 30,000 youth and families each year – and builds on their strengths to help them gain skills for success. At Good Shepherd we respect the dignity and worth of every person and reject intolerance, inequity and injustice in whatever form it may take. Voted one of the top 100 places to work in NYC by Crain’s New York, Good Shepherd Services offers a fantastic work environment, a collaborative team dedicated to fulfilling our mission, and an amazing array of benefits. Join our team and help make a difference!
NOTE: As a NYC contracted agency all positions at Good Shepherd Services fall under the NYC vaccine mandate. All employees, volunteers and interns must show proof of vaccination upon hire.
Overview:
Location: 2471 Morris Avenue 2nd Fl, Bronx, New York 10468
Hours: Up to 18 Hours/Week; Non-Exempt
Major Duties:
Good Shepherd Services is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of our activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and termination of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.
Good Shepherd Services is a leading multi-service agency with more than 85 programs that serve over 30,000 youth and families each year – and builds on their strengths to help them gain skills for success. At Good Shepherd we respect the dignity and worth of every person and reject intolerance, inequity and injustice in whatever form it may take. Voted one of the top 100 places to work in NYC by Crain’s New York, Good Shepherd Services offers a fantastic work environment, a collaborative team dedicated to fulfilling our mission, and an amazing array of benefits. Join our team and help make a difference!
NOTE: As a NYC contracted agency all positions at Good Shepherd Services fall under the NYC vaccine mandate. All employees, volunteers and interns must show proof of vaccination upon hire.
Overview:
The Peer Mentor will assist in mentoring Lifelink Bridge students and provide support with recruiting potential Lifelink Bridge students. The Peer Mentor will also be a liaison between Lifelink and partnership schools.
Reports to: Program Director, BRONX LIFELINK
Location: 2471 Morris Avenue 2nd Fl, Bronx, New York 10468
Hours: Up to 18 Hours/Week; Non-Exempt
Major Duties:
- Provide outreach to students as needed by Lifelink and Bronx Bridges
- Meet with Bridge students to discuss and provide guidance with transitioning into
- Assist in recruiting events which may include visiting GSS high school programs to speak to potential students.
- Help with presenting social/academic workshops for Bridge students.
- Shadow Lifelink Tutors to learn effective ways of providing academic support to students.
- Ensure spreadsheets that are college related are up to date for College Access and College Success and Transition Counselors
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Current college student in good academic standing.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must demonstrate reliable and consistent work habits.
- Must have a commitment to work from a strength based and/or youth development perspective.
Good Shepherd Services is an equal opportunity employer that is proudly committed to becoming an anti-racist and multicultural organization that stands up for justice and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse backgrounds, for administrative support and direct service and leadership roles, who will join us on that journey, uphold our values and approach, and believe in our mission. Additionally, we aim to have a racially representative leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with.
Good Shepherd Services is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of our activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and termination of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.
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