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A stronger future
starts with
someone who leads.
Serve with Youth Military Coalition as a Big Brother or Big Sister Mentor, Instructor, or Company Commander. Learn about each opportunity and help young people grow in confidence, responsibility, and leadership.
Marietta, Georgia
In person
Employment & volunteer opportunities
The opportunities at a glance
Lead. Teach.
Make a difference. Mentorship
Mentorship Big Brother / Big Sister
Instruction Instructor
Leadership Company Commander
Location Marietta, Georgia
Company Commander applicants must be YMC Warriors currently serving as Instructors.
About Youth Military Coalition
Structure. Mentorship.
Real responsibility.
Youth Military Coalition (YMC) is a nonprofit organization in Marietta, Georgia, that combines military structure, mentorship, leadership development, and practical life skills to help young people grow.
Our students learn respect, responsibility, discipline, and confidence. Our mentors, instructors, and leaders help bring those lessons to life through their example, consistency, and care.
Explore the opportunities
Find your role at YMC
Each position helps support and develop our young Warriors in a different way.
01
Big Brother / Big Sister Mentor
Build positive, supportive relationships with students. Encourage them, listen to their concerns, model good character, and help them develop confidence, responsibility, and positive habits.
Compensation: Unpaid volunteer position. Schedule and availability are discussed with YMC leadership.
02
Instructor
Teach, guide, and support students during YMC activities and lessons. Instructors help students learn skills, follow directions, build discipline, and grow through structured training and encouragement.
Compensation and schedule: Discussed with YMC leadership for the specific assignment
03
Company Commander
Lead an assigned company of students, support training, maintain accountability, mentor Warriors, communicate with families, and coordinate with YMC leadership.
Eligibility: Only a YMC Warrior currently serving in an Instructor position may apply for Company Commander.
Pay: $16 per hour during training; $20 per hour after training. Initially every other Saturday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; the schedule may expand to every Saturday.
How to join A clear path to consideration
1
Apply online
Select the position you are interested in and tell us about your experience, availability, and approach to leadership. Include two references.
2
First interview
Discuss your background, interest in YMC, and suitability for the role.
3
Second interview
Continue the conversation with YMC leadership about expectations and the position.
4
Background check
Complete required screening before placement. Any necessary authorization is requested separately.
Before you apply A few things to know
Which positions are paid? The Company Commander position pays $16 per hour during training and $20 per hour after training. Big Brother / Big Sister Mentor is an unpaid volunteer role. Ask YMC leadership about compensation for the specific Instructor assignment.
What should I have ready? Allow about 15 –20 minutes. Have your relevant experience, availability, and two references ready. Please obtain your references’ permission before sharing their contact information
Who may apply for Company Commander? Only a YMC Warrior currently serving in an Instructor position may apply for Company Commander.
Can I apply without a military background? Yes. Military experience is welcome but is not required. The Company Commander eligibility requirement still applies.
Where and when will I serve? Positions are in person in Marietta, Georgia. Company Commander is initially every other Saturday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with the possibility of expanding to every Saturday. Discuss the schedule for other positions with YMC leadership.
Who can I contact with questions? Email ymc@ymcoalition.org with questions about a position or the application process.