Volunteer Live-In House Mentor | Dover, NH
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Waypoint
Manchester, NH, US
Summary
The house mentor provides encouragement, connection, and positive mentorship to young adults aged 18-21 living in the program. Responsibilities include hosting pro-social activities, fostering a welcoming home environment, and supporting residents in developing life skills and independence.
Job Description
LIVE WHERE YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Volunteer Live-In House Mentor | Dover, NH
What if 10–12 hours a week could make a lasting difference in a young person’s life?
Waypoint’s Transitional Living Program is looking for a Live-In House Mentor to provide encouragement, connection, and positive mentorship to young adults ages 18–21.
In exchange for an average of 10–12 hours of volunteer support each week, you’ll receive a rent-free room in our Dover home.
This is an opportunity to be a steady, positive presence for young adults as they build independence, develop life skills, navigate challenges, and work toward their goals.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
✨ Build meaningful relationships with young adults
✨ Create a welcoming and positive home environment
✨ Host fun, pro-social activities based on residents’ interests
✨ Encourage independence, life skills, and healthy routines
✨ Help navigate challenges and support positive problem-solving
✨ Be part of a supportive Waypoint team
You don’t have to have all the answers. We’re looking for someone who is compassionate, dependable, open-minded, able to maintain healthy boundaries, and genuinely believes in the potential of young people.
🎓 Graduate students are especially encouraged to apply! Professional or personal experience with youth is a plus, but a passion for making a difference matters most.
A few important details:
Dover, NH
Live-in, rent-free room
Approximately 10–12 volunteer hours/week
Minimum 6–12 month commitment
Must be 21+
$150 quarterly stipend when responsibilities are met
Ongoing training, support, and supervision provided
At Waypoint, we believe everyone deserves someone in their corner. You could be that person for a young adult finding their way.
Ready to make a difference while gaining meaningful experience?
👉 Learn more and apply: www.waypointnh.org/jobs
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Waypoint is an independent nonprofit agency dedicated to empowering people of all ages through an array of human services and advocacy. We work collaboratively in the community, creating a social safety net for all who live here. We find solutions to problems through our dual roles as practitioners and advocates—a truly holistic approach to our practice. We make a positive, long-lasting impact that improves lives and communities.
Founded
1850
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Manchester, New Hampshire
Waypoint is an independent nonprofit agency dedicated to empowering people of all ages through an array of human services and advocacy. We work collaboratively in the community, creating a social safety net for all who live here. We find solutions to problems through our dual roles as practitioners and advocates—a truly holistic approach to our practice. We make a positive, long-lasting impact that improves lives and communities.
Founded
1850
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Manchester, New Hampshire