Friends of the Children is a nonprofit organization impacting generational change by empowering youth through long-term relationships with professional mentors. We provide children facing the greatest obstacles with a salaried, professional mentor—whom we call a “Friend”—from kindergarten through high school graduation, 12+ years, no matter what.
Are you ready to play a critical role in helping youth across the Flathead Nation strengthen their academic skills, build confidence, and discover a lifelong love of learning? If so, the impactful role of Academic Achievement Specialist may be the opportunity for you!
We are seeking an Academic Achievement Specialist to provide individualized academic support to youth enrolled in our Flathead Nation program.
Curious to learn more? Click the "Apply Now" Link!
Professional Mentor "Friend" | Full-Time | Missoula, MT
Missoula, MT
Friends of the Children is a nonprofit that is impacting generational change by empowering youth through relationships with professional mentors. We do this by providing children facing the most obstacles with a long-term, salaried, professional mentor, who we call a “Friend,” from kindergarten through high school graduation, 12+ years – no matter what. We are currently seeking an extraordinary professional to embark on a new career journey as a Friend at our Western Montana Chapter.
Are you ready to play a critical role in helping Western Montana’s most vulnerable children change the trajectories of their lives!? If so, the impactful role of a Professional Mentor - "Friend" might be for you.
Curious to learn more? Click the "Apply Now" Link!
Basic Function / Position Objective:
Academic Achievement Specialist, you will nurture long-term relationships from a foundation of love, acceptance, and culturally informed practice. You will offer children academic support with focused, regular tutorial sessions during the school year and over the summer months in a variety of situations. These situations will likely include meeting with children in the classroom or after school at the Friends of the Children clubhouse or other settings to work on educational goals created with their primary teacher and Professional Mentor. The Academic Achievement Specialist will also work as a thought partner and resource specialist to support professional mentors in providing ongoing literacy and math and learning support for enrolled program youth.
Are you ready to play a critical role in helping Western Montana’s most vulnerable children change the trajectories of their lives!? If so, the impactful role of a Professional Mentor - "Friend" might be for you.
Curious to learn more? Click the "Apply Now" Link!