Peer Mentor (Limited Appointment) at UCLA Health
United States
$52.84k - $74.98k
<h3> General Information </h3> <p aria-hidden="true"> Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility </p> <strong>Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA</strong> Onsite or Remote Fully Remote Work Schedule Fully remote, variable shifts, up to 5hrs/week, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, may include nights and weekends Posted Date 11/13/2025 <strong>Salary Range</strong>: $26.42 - 37.49 Hourly Employment Type 4 - Staff: Limited Duration 11 months Job # 27466 <h3> Primary Duties and Responsibilities </h3> <p aria-hidden="true"> Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility </p> <p><span>UCLA TIES (Training, Intervention, Education, and Services) for Families is an interdisciplinary program dedicated to optimizing the growth and development of foster/adoptive children from birth to age 26, and their families. Under the supervision of the Mentoring Program manager, the Peer Mentor is responsible for providing support, guidance, and hope to clients of TIES via in person, telephone, email, or zoom platforms. The peer mentor functions as a role model and will offer a perspective either as an adoptive parent or as a youth involved with child welfare that will normalize the foster and adoptive process and transition behaviors. </span></p> <span> </span> <span>Please note, this is a limited position that may convert to career</span> <span> </span> <span>Salary range: $26.42/hr - $37.49/hr</span> <h3> Job Qualifications </h3> <p aria-hidden="true"> Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility </p> Please submit a cover letter on why you are interested in the role and your experience within the foster community Must be an adult adoptee OR a former foster youth who resided in foster care for at least two years OR have an adopted sibling Experience mentoring high risk youth or families Ability to function as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information Ability to take direction and supervision Ability to speak clearly and distinctly to obtain and convey information Ability to work flexible schedule which may include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
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