SCHOOL LINKED YOUTH PROGRAMS - RESJ Harrison Middle School Mentor
Position Title: RESJ Middle School Mentor
Program Area: (RESJ MSM) Racial Equity &Social Justice - Middle School Mentoring. And the Positive Cultural Identity Program.
Locations: In-person at Harrison Middle School: 2225 SE 87th Ave, Portland, OR 97216
Schedule: Once or twice a week. Tuesdays/Wednesdays/Thursdays. 4:00 to 5:30 pm. Begins October 5th 2026 till the end of May 2027.
Program Description: The Racial Equity Social Justice (RESJ) Program serves youth grades 1-12 throughout the Portland Public School District. The program provides year-round supports to youth and families including home to school and school to home communication, academic support,
recreational and prosocial activities, as well as wraparound service referral and navigation utilizing a racial equity and social justice lens.
Position Details: RESJ MSM/PCI programs work with Pacific Islander, African-Immigrant, and Slavic students at Harrison Park, Lane, George, and Roseway Heights Middle Schools. A Volunteer will assist a Youth Advocate with engaging students in their school environment in a positive and culturally appropriate way. A Volunteer will be responsible for providing academic support and tutoring to approximately 12 school-aged (RESJ MSM/PCI) youth during after-school academic group activities once or twice per week.
Requirements:
- Must be 18 or older
- Math & English Skills
- Reliable transportation to and from site
- Must pass PPS background check
- Complete Role Specific Training & Onboarding into the volunteer program
- Open to working with community members from various backgrounds.
Qualifications Required
- Ages 18 and up
Schedule Summary
The next 10 shifts (out of 94 total shifts) for this activity are as follows
| Date | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday, October 27, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday, November 03, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, November 04, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Thursday, November 05, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday, November 10, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, November 11, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
