Overview
The Taggart Family Foundation is seeking a Part-Time Youth Mental Health & Wellness Program Facilitator to lead supportive, age-appropriate wellness sessions for middle school students (grades 6–8). This facilitator will help students build emotional awareness, resilience, and healthy coping strategies in a safe and structured environment.
Join our team as a Part-Time Youth Mental Health & Wellness Program Facilitator and play a vital role in supporting the social and emotional development of young people. In this impactful role, you will guide students through discussions and activities focused on self-awareness, stress management, and positive decision-making. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while strengthening skills in facilitation, youth development, and community engagement.
Duties
- Facilitate engaging wellness sessions focused on emotional health and resilience
- Create a supportive, inclusive space for youth participation and discussion
- Teach age-appropriate coping strategies and self-regulation techniques
- Encourage positive peer interaction and healthy communication
- Maintain appropriate professional boundaries (non-clinical role)
- Develop structured, interactive lesson plans aligned with program goals
- Monitor attendance, participation, and student engagement
- Collaborate with TFF staff to support student success and program outcomes
Requirements
- Background in psychology, social work, counseling, education, or related field
- Experience working with adolescents strongly preferred
- Strong facilitation and group management skills
- Ability to navigate sensitive topics with professionalism and care
- Commitment to consistency, reliability, and ethical conduct
- Experience in youth development or wellness programming is highly desirable
- Ability to collect and report basic data related to program engagement
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting youth wellness and emotional development. Join us in helping students build strong minds and healthy habits—apply today!
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
