Inclusion Mentor
La Crosse Area Family YMCA·Onalaska, Wisconsin
La Crosse Area Family YMCA·Onalaska, Wisconsin
The Inclusion Mentor provides mentorship and positive guidance to children and adults with disabilities to foster an inclusive community. Responsibilities include planning and facilitating practices, assisting volunteer buddies, and managing equipment setup.
Become part of an organization and team that supports our community in becoming a more inclusive society for all! Join our Inclusion team this as our Inclusion Mentor! The Inclusion Mentor will be provide mentorship and positive guidance to children and adults with disabilities while making a positive impact in the community. With in-depth training on disability adaptations, accommodation, and personal care needs you will gain critical experience in positive guidance techniques and program creation.
Plan, implement, and facilitate practices Assisting volunteer buddies (volunteers) Set up and take down equipment
This is a part-time position working an average of 6-8 hours per week all hours are evenings and weekends. Summer hours will offer more hours due to the 3 weeks of camp we have from 7:30a-3p
Motivating, positive, energetic, and creative Possess sports knowledge Experience in all aspects of working with individuals with disabilities
FREE adult Y membership (+ discount on Family Membership) 50% discount on Y programs 403(b) retirement account 12% retirement after 2 years and 1,000 hours per year Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Market context
In Wisconsin, inclusion mentor roles are often sought by programs that support accessible recreation and community participation. These positions are competitive because employers look for candidates who bring energy, creativity, sports knowledge, and prior experience working with individuals with disabilities. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show specific inclusion-focused experience and examples of motivating diverse participants.
