About this role
Position Overview
Bridging LIVES Co-Advisors will support school-based youth prevention, peer mentorship, and leadership activities across the district and the communities of Bridgewater and Raynham. Advisors will play a pivotal part in empowering students, fostering positive peer relationships, and promoting healthy, substance-free lifestyles throughout our schools and our community with strategic upstream prevention initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- 5th Grade Mentorship: Coordinate schedules, classroom visits, and high school peer mentors for the 5th-grade mentorship program.
- Substance-Free Athletics: Organize 3–5 Substance-Free Athletics workshops/trainings for student-athletes.
- Meeting Facilitation: Lead weekly peer leader meetings and monthly coalition meetings.
- School & District Coordination: Partner with district staff and administration to support logistics, student outreach, and prevention awareness.
- Sector Engagement: Maintain established connections with all sectors and stakeholders by attending community events
Qualifications & Requirements
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Experience working with youth, student leaders, or school programs
- Ability to collaborate effectively with district staff, administrators, and High Point staff.
- Commitment to youth prevention and promoting substance-free environments through judgement free support, awareness and education
Compensation
- The stipend for this position is $2500