Virtual Coach; mentor

About I’RAISE

I’RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation, founded in 2012 in the North Bronx, began as a mentoring program for at-risk female youth living in New York City Authority Housing. Under the leadership of CEO Shanequa Moore, the organization expanded its reach and impact to support vulnerable children and youth.

Become a Virtual Coach Volunteer and be part of our See Her Be Her Coaching Program. Our See Her Be Her Program is a six months youth coaching program for Black girls aged 8-19 years in the United States.

Title Coach

Duration 6 months to 12 months

Hours 1 mentee = 2 hours per week, 2 mentees = 4 hours per week

Location Fully Remote but must be located in Atlanta, Georgia

Open Spots 30 volunteers

Start Date as soon as possible

• Collaborating with the mentee's parent/guardian to ensure successful outcomes.
• Addressing intergenerational trauma, low self-esteem, and identity issues.
• Encouraging our girls to recognize their strengths and skills and utilize them.
• Promoting positive self-esteem, self-confidence, and skills.
• Encouraging our girls to examine stereotypes they have faced or will face and how to overcome them.
• Cultivating an image of what it means to be a Black girl/woman for them.
• Teaching etiquette and black excellence.
• Providing individual and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of students with varying intellectual and artistic abilities, and to accommodate a variety of instructional activities and workshops.

• Black Female Volunteer.
• Must be 21+ years old and have prior coaching or mentoring experience
• Commit to at least one coach-to-mentee session per week for 6 months
• Complete the required virtual coach orientation and have access to a computer and reliable wifi for online mentoring
• Must be located in Atlanta, Georgia
• Agree to the terms of our Coach code of conduct

• Please complete our volunteer application form at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./volunteeropportunity
• Or volunteer application process:
  Please reach out directly to Dalamu Sherpa, HR Director at d.sherpa with the following documents and cc  Project Manager Katherine Campbell at kcampbell
• Resume with relevant coaching and mentoring experiences
• Coaching Credentials
• Georgia Zip Code
• Statement of Interest detailing experiences and skill sets
• Availability for an interview within a two-week timeframe

Please contact us at d.sherpa and kcampbell