Job detail
Professional Mentor "Friend" – Colorado Springs, CO
Friends of the Children
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/15/2026
Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Salary
$46,000 - $50,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The professional mentor will develop and sustain long-Term, supportive relationships with eight elementary-Aged children to promote their well-Being and academic success. They are responsible for teaching life skills, providing enrichment activities, and partnering with families to ensure consistent support.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess either a 2 or 4-Year degree, or at least seven years of progressive experience working with children and families. A valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and the ability to maintain first aid/Cpr certification are required.
associate degreebachelor degreeCommunicationAdvocacyDocumentationMentoringCPRInterpersonal skillsFirst AidRelationship buildingProblem solvingTime managementCase managementYouth developmentLife skills coachingAcademic support
Benefits
- Vacation
- Paid holidays
- Sick leave
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible spending account
- Supplemental life insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Medical benefits package