Mentoring for Youths
Provide guidance to youths to facilitate their holistic development
Type
Domain
Competency Area
Youth Engagement and Development
Levels
Support the implementation of appropriate mentoring approaches
Identify youths who may require mentoring and additional support
Build rapport and trust with youths
Apply probing techniques to determine underlying issues faced by youths
Support mentoring efforts to help youths reach self-determined goals
Implement appropriate youth mentoring approaches & programmes
Analyse needs of youths to determine appropriate mentoring approaches and resources available to help youths
Establish trust and build mentor relationships with the identified youth
Determine the interest of youths and assist youths to set personal goals
Provide guidance and information to youths in different areas
Apply techniques to help youths understand and clarify their views, learn how to reach self- determined goals and resolve emotional or interpersonal problems
Support youths in exploring opportunities for personal development
Monitor progress of development and document according to organisational procedures
Enable youths to find external community resources
Review cases requiring referrals for further support
Review organisation mentoring frameworks and guidelines against outcome measures
Review organisation’s mentoring frameworks and guidelines against outcome measures
Facilitate mentoring sessions with youths from various background
Facilitate collaboration opportunities between partners for mentoring
Review referred cases for further escalation to get additional support for youths
Review ethical guidelines relating to mentoring
Evaluate mentoring effectiveness and provide feedback to mentors
Lead the developmental efforts in improving the effectiveness of mentoring services
Lead evaluation efforts to improve mentoring services offered by organisation
Incorporate best practices to current mentoring programmes
Build relationships with partners to support the mentoring programmes offered by the organisation
Report on the benefits and outcomes of the mentoring arrangement in accordance with organisation’s policies and procedures