As you will learn throughout this training, a mentor has many roles. However, there are certain roles a mentor never assumes. Mentors are not drug testers Mentors may be asked to do certain tasks or assume a role by someone other than the Juvenile Corrections Agent. If the task or role is not covered in this training material or previously discussed, contact the JCA before getting involved. What Mentors Should Report Juvenile indicates that they are going to commit a crime, has committed a crime, or is being charged with a crime.
Juvenile announces plans to leave the community or run away.
Juvenile avoids contact with mentor. To have loyalty to the mentor relationship and mentor program. To maintain the dignity and integrity of the mentor program with the public To carry out duties promptly and reliably To accept guidance and decisions of the program coordinator To be willing to learn and participate in training sessions and meetings. To keep juvenile's information confidential. To be honest and up front with youth and everyone involved in his after-care.