Welcome to Shake-A-Leg Miami's Teen Mentor Program!
We are thrilled you are interested in being a mentor with us this summer! Our summer promises to be an amazing experience exploring the beauty of Biscayne Bay. Your role as a mentor is a critical one as you will play a major role in changing the lives of our participants this summer. As a mentor you will have the opportunity to work with all types of children with a variety of backgrounds and abilities!
There are two different types of Mentors. You can apply for either position:
• Group Mentor: assists with one specific group of campers. This position will work with one specific teacher and group of students and will help with basic care and instruction during all activities, including classroom and recreational activities.
• Zone Mentor: assists in one specific water or enrichment zone (i.e. kayak, sailing, swimming, art, music etc.)
Sessions:
The eight week summer program will be divided into two sessions.
All mentors are required to attend at least one full session. You may sign up for both sessions.
Session 1 June 8th – July 2nd (There is no camp on July 3rd)
Session 2 July 6th - July 31st
Mentor Hours: 8:45 - 3:45 pm
Selection:
Mentors will be selected by the following criteria:
• Grade - You MUST have completed 9th grade by the start of the program to be eligible
• Completed Application
• Experience - Any type of watersports or enrichment activity experience
• Certifications – Any related certifications
• Interview - to be conducted after application is reviewed
Mentor Training:
All selected mentors will be required to attend a parent/mento orientation here at Shake-A-Leg.
** Some positions may require additional training.
For more information, please contact Mentor Manager Danielle Llopiz at (305) 858 – 5550 x114. Danielle@shakealegmiami.org
Download Mentor Application Here
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