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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for peer mediation in the United States is $20.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Peer Mediators often encounter challenges such as managing intense emotions between parties, addressing power imbalances, and ensuring all voices are heard fairly. To overcome these obstacles, mediators rely on neutrality, setting clear ground rules, and guiding conversations with patience and empathy. Ongoing training, supervision, and collaboration with school counselors or HR professionals can provide valuable support. Developing these problem-solving strategies helps mediators maintain trust and achieve successful, fair resolutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in peer mediation, and why are they important?

To thrive in Peer Mediation, you need strong communication, active listening, and conflict resolution skills, often supported by training in mediation or a related field. Familiarity with conflict management frameworks or case management tracking systems is helpful, and some organizations offer certification in mediation. High emotional intelligence, impartiality, and cultural sensitivity are critical soft skills for building trust and rapport between parties. These abilities are essential for facilitating constructive dialogue, resolving disputes effectively, and creating a positive environment for all involved.

What is a peer mediation?

A Peer Mediation job involves helping resolve conflicts between individuals in a neutral and constructive way. Peer mediators are typically trained individuals, often students or employees, who assist their peers in discussing issues and finding mutually agreeable solutions. This role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and active listening skills. The goal is to foster understanding and cooperation while preventing conflicts from escalating.

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Infographic showing various Peer Mediation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,452 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Social Development Specialist [Part-time 20 hours]

Career Systems Development Corporation

Iowa City, IA • On-site

$18.81/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Career Systems Development rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 222 rated education and training


Job description

Description:

Interested in making a difference in young adults’ lives between the ages of 16-24? If so we may have the perfect job for you.


Job Corps is a government-funded, no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps socioeconomically disadvantaged youth. We strive to fulfill this mission by following our Core Values of Safety, Individual Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Growth and Commitment.


Come and surround yourself with talented and professional individuals who have also taken the next step of making a difference in someone’s life. 


Schedules:

  • Option 1: Friday-Sunday 8:00am-3:30pm (1 Opening)
  • Option 2: Friday 1:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday & Sunday 4:00pm-12:00am (1Opening)


Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Assists students in adjusting to Center life by providing supervision, behavior modification, and acting as a mentor.
  • Conducts daily safety inspections of assigned area and reports/documents all Facility or Safety related issues.
  • Provides daily supervision or assistance in monitoring students in personal hygiene, room/ chore assignments, recreations activities, cafeteria monitoring, transportation and programmed activities.
  • Ensures that Student Wake up procedures are followed, and that the MAC is signed by each present student (Student Accountability) .
  • Maintains bulletin boards in assigned area with updated student and center information.
  • Organizes, conducts and directs recreation/ non-vocational activities.
  • Facilitates small group discussions in Life Skills, peer mediation, conflict resolution, etc.
  • Provides informal counseling in relation to stress management, personal problems, emergency, or home situations, etc., with students, and provides insight into responsible behaviors and attitudes.
Requirements:

Minimum: Must have a High School diploma or equivalent.


Preferred: At least one year of experience in education or a similar field, working with students. Model the company Core Values.


Knowledge: Knowledge of methods needed to instill appropriate behavior as well as work and study habits in adolescent students; of housekeeping techniques and management; to read, comprehend, interpret, communicate, and execute instructions or directives fluently in English. Must obtain CPR & 1st aid Certification.




Compensation details: 18.81-18.81 Hourly Wage


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