24-25 Mediation Specialist

Positions are available in MARYLAND: Bel Air, Bethesda, Easton, Elkton, Greenbelt, Hagerstown, Salisbury, Westminster; Asheville, NORTH CAROLINA; MASSACHUSETTS: Beverly, Cambridge, Natick. Community mediation provides an opportunity for people in conflict to have difficult conversations with the help of non-judgmental mediators. Mediation allows everyone involved to talk about their experiences, be heard by each other, and establish a plan on how to move forward productively. This program is available to all without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability (mental or physical), gender identity or expression, political affiliation, marital or parental status, pregnancy, genetic information (including family medical history), or military service. All positions are pending grant approval.

Member Duties : Mediate cases for community members, schools, correctional facilities, and local agencies. Coordinate all aspects of case management with a focus on intake and mediation coordination.

Program Benefits : Mileage reimbursement , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage , Training , Living Allowance .

Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas :
Education , Ex-Offender Reentry , Community Outreach , Children/Youth .

Skills :
Conflict Resolution , Social Services , Team Work , Public Speaking , Willingness to learn , General Skills .