Top 65 Youth mentor Jobs in Alexandria Va

Beacon House Youth Development Mentor (YDM) – Spark Lab (Multiple Positions)
Beacon House DC —Washington, DC
- $19 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- School experience
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Youth Counselor
NCCF —Bethesda, MD
- $23 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Bachelor of Science
- Residential
- Driver's License
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Therapeutic Mentor
JSSA —Rockville, MD
- From $54,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
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Substitute Youth Counselor
NCCF —Rockville, MD
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Childcare
- Bachelor of Science
- High school diploma or GED
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Project CHANGE - AmeriCorps Montgomery MD —Silver Spring, MD
- $18,000 - $25,500 a year
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Youth Development Coordinator
Martha's Table —Washington, DC
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Writing skills
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Education Coach & Teen Mentor
HouseholdHiring15 —Vienna, VA
- $25 - $45 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Clean driving record
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AFC Scholarship Foundation —Washington, DC
- $25 an hour
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
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Program Leader
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington —Alexandria, VA
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
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Full-Time Youth Engagement Specialist
Sasha Bruce Youthwork Inc —Washington, DC
- $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Sanitation
- English
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Associate, Youth Engagement
Plan USA —Washington, DC
- $52,370 - $66,772 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Experience working with children
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Youth Residential Counselor
Universal Healthcare Mgt Svcs Inc —Washington, DC
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Site Lead - Middle School
Horton's Kids, Inc. —Washington, DC
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Management
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Site Lead - High School
Horton's Kids, Inc. —Washington, DC
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- High school
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Dedicated Aide
Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys —Washington, DC
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience working with children
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GO Fellow @ Virginia Public Schools
GO Tutor Corps —Alexandria, VA
- Monday to Friday
- Classroom
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Early Start Program Associate
Jubilee Housing —Washington, DC
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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5d
Peer Rehabilitation Specialist
Community Connections, Inc —Washington, DC
- $19.55 - $28.70 an hour
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- HIPAA
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Therapeutic Mentor / PRP Coordinator
Innovative Therapeutic Services, —Silver Spring, MD
- $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Adults
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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11d
PRP Therapeutic Mentor
Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc. —Greenbelt, MD
- $48,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- HIPAA
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Beacon House Youth Development Mentor (YDM) – Spark Lab (Multiple Positions)

Beacon House DC
Washington, DC

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Job Details

Part-time
$19 - $24 an hour

Qualifications

Bilingual
School experience
Youth programs teaching experience
Computer literacy
Basic math
English
High school diploma or GED
Experience working with children
Education
Bachelor's degree
Working with students
Mentoring
Relationship management
Computer skills
Elementary school teaching experience
Associate's degree

Full Job Description

Position Summary

Beacon House DC is seeking a passionate, engaging, and student-centered Youth Development Mentors (YDM) to lead each of our Spark Lab groups (2nd, 3rd and 4th), our academic enrichment and Homework Lab program for students in Grades 2–4.
Spark Lab provides a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment where students strengthen foundational academic skills, develop confidence, and discover the joy of learning. Through structured homework support, hands-on enrichment, literacy experiences, STEM exploration, and social-emotional learning, the Youth Development Mentor helps students build the skills they need to thrive both in and out of the classroom.
The ideal candidate is a positive role model who believes every child can succeed and is committed to creating an engaging, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
THESE POSITIONS WILL BE AT PERRY STREET PREP, 1800 PERRY ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018.

About Spark Lab

Spark Lab combines academic support with engaging enrichment experiences designed to reinforce classroom learning while fostering creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.

Students participate in:
Structured Homework Lab block
Reading and literacy enrichment
Hands-on STEM investigations
Math games and problem-solving activities
Creative arts integration
Social-emotional learning
Team-building and collaborative projects

Essential Responsibilities

Academic Support
Lead a structured Homework Lab block that helps students complete assignments while building independence, organization, and study skills.
Provide individualized and small-group academic support in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
Foster a growth mindset by encouraging perseverance, curiosity, and confidence.
Successfully pass all required criminal background checks and child protection clearances.
Maintain current CPR/First Aid certification (or obtain within the required timeframe).
Complete all required Beacon House onboarding and professional development trainings.
Comply with all Beacon House policies, procedures, confidentiality requirements, and child safety protocols.
Reliable transportation and consistent attendance are essential.

Program Facilitation

Plan and facilitate engaging enrichment activities that reinforce academic concepts through hands-on learning.
Implement Beacon House curriculum with fidelity while adapting activities to meet student interests and needs.
Facilitate literacy, STEM, project-based learning, and enrichment experiences that encourage exploration and creativity.
Collaborate with volunteers and tutors to maximize student engagement and academic success.

Youth Development

Build positive, caring relationships with students that promote belonging, confidence, and social-emotional growth.
Create a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally responsive classroom environment.
Model positive behavior, leadership, teamwork, and respectful communication.
Support students in developing self-regulation, responsibility, and problem-solving skills.

Classroom & Program Management

Establish and maintain consistent classroom routines and expectations.
Implement positive behavior support strategies aligned with Beacon House's behavior management framework.
Ensure student safety and actively supervise youth during all program activities.
Prepare materials and maintain an organized learning environment.

Family & Team Collaboration

Communicate student successes and concerns with the Education Programs Manager and Student Success Coordinator.
Collaborate with staff, volunteers, tutors, and families to support student growth.
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities.

Documentation & Program Quality

Maintain accurate attendance and program documentation.
Collect student work samples and program data as requested.
Support continuous program improvement through reflection and feedback.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or a degree in Education, Child Development, Youth Development, Human Services, or a related field is preferred.
Candidates without a bachelor's degree will be considered if they possess at least three (3) years of progressively responsible experience working with youth or leading educational programs.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience working with elementary-aged youth in schools, afterschool programs, camps, or community-based organizations.
Experience facilitating academic enrichment or tutoring programs preferred.
Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills.
Knowledge of elementary literacy and mathematics concepts.
Ability to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences.
Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

Physical Requirements

Ability to actively supervise and engage youth throughout the duration of the program.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 3 hours at a time).
Ability to bend, kneel, squat, and sit on the floor when working with students.
Ability to lift and carry program materials, supplies, and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
Ability to participate in indoor and outdoor activities in varying weather conditions.
Ability to respond quickly and appropriately during emergencies.
Ability to use a computer, tablet, and other technology for lesson planning, attendance tracking, communication, and documentation.

Work Schedule

This is a part-time, school-year position supporting Beacon House's afterschool programming.

Typical Schedule

Tuesday, Wednesday,Thursday, Friday: 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Monday 1:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Additional hours may include:

Staff meetings and professional development
Family engagement events
Student showcases and celebrations
Occasional Saturday programming or special events
Program planning and preparation

Flexibility to work additional hours during school breaks, summer programming, or special events is preferred.

Please send a short statement of interest and your resume to [email protected] . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Working with students: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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