Paraprofessional- Job Mentor

Job Coach/Mentor | $20/Hour

What if your job was helping someone discover what they CAN do?

We’re looking for a patient, positive, and encouraging job mentor to help young adults ages 18–26 build confidence, independence, and real-world job skills.

You’ll work one-on-one in schools and community workplaces—teaching skills, celebrating progress, solving challenges, and helping turn “I can’t” into “I did it.”

You’ll:

• Coach and mentor young adults
• Teach workplace and job skills
• Build confidence and independence
• Encourage progress and celebrate wins
• Help overcome barriers and solve problems
• Support employment goals

You’re a Great Fit to be a Job Mentor If You’re:

Patient • Dependable • Encouraging • Creative • Compassionate • A Good Listener • A Positive Role Model

You don’t need to have all the answers. You just need to care, connect, and believe in people.

Help someone build confidence. Build skills. Find their path.

Come make work possible with Work Skills Corporation.

Minimum Qualifications of a Job Mentor

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong organization and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Positive mentoring and coaching skills

• Valid driver's license

• Reliable transportation between community worksites

• Ability to pass a criminal background check

Physical Requirements of a Job Mentor

Ability to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods

• Bend, stoop, reach, and move throughout worksites

• Lift up to 10 pounds

• Work in both school and community-based environments

Make a Difference Every Day

If you are a mentor, coach, role model, problem-solver, and encourager who wants to help young adults become more confident, independent, and prepared for the workforce, we want to meet you.

Turn employment goals into employment success with Work Skills Corporation.

About Work Skills Corporation

Work Skills Corporation (WSC) is a mission-based, community-focused nonprofit dedicated to helping individuals optimize their potential—and having fun while doing it!

WSC is a 53-year-old organization committed to helping employees grow while making a difference in the communities we serve. WSC has been recognized as an award-winning workplace, including Crain’s Coolest Places to Work, Best of MichBusiness, and National Best & Brightest.

WORK SKILLS CORPORATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled. WSC provides equal employment opportunities and does not unlawfully discriminate based on any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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