Students Run Philly Style's staff is a team of dedicated and passionate individuals. We believe that our diverse range of perspectives and lived experiences greatly contribute to the strength of our program and the depth of our impact.
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The Mentor/Driver is essential to the success of the MileUp program and will transport youth to and from the program site(s) in the Philadelphia area in their personal vehicle on Tuesday/Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings. The Mentor/Driver is encouraged to participate in running practices with students, however, prior running experience is not needed! The Mentor/Driver works together with a team of Youth Advocates who provide ongoing case management to youth, and discusses any student concerns or needs for additional support with youth advocates. The program season runs from February to May, and the Mentor/Driver is expected to commit to the full season.
The Youth Advocate is essential to the success of the MileUp program and will provide ongoing case management to youth, support youth through mentoring in a group setting, lead training/running practices with youth in preparation for milestone races, conducting family intakes and exit interviews, write progress notes, and checking in with parents/guardians regularly regarding students’ progress. The Youth Advocate is expected to participate in running practices/races and run alongside youth, however, prior running experience is not needed! The Youth Advocate works together with a team of Youth Advocates and Youth Mentor/Drivers, with support from the SRPS Program Manager of Justice Initiatives. The program season runs from February to May, and the Youth Advocate is expected to commit to the full season.
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Students Run Philly Style is an equal opportunity employer and hires without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
