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Conciliator/Mediator

Days: Mon-Fri	Hours: 2-hour shifts between 9 and 5
Training Provided: Yes	Job site: City Hall
Length of commitment: 2 years	Reports to: Andrew Kidde and Cheryl Cohen
Work environment: Office

Primary Responsibilities
Provide conciliation and mediation to help Bellevue residents resolve conflicts. Tasks include: telephone conciliation (coaching, problem solving, convening mediation); database entry and other minor office tasks; conducting face-to-face mediation; and assisting with outreach, training and other program projects.

Desired Qualifications
Excellent communication skills, commitment to respect exchange between people, ability to assist people in solving their problems and ability to maintain confidentiality and remain impartial. Basic computer skills and completion of training with the Mediation program. You must be at least 18 to mediate neighborhood conflicts and at least 13 to mediate parent-teen conflicts.

To apply
Please download, complete and submit the volunteer application to Andrew Kidde (contact information in the right column of this page). Contact the mediation program if you want more details about this position. E-mail mediation_info@bellevuewa.gov or call 425-4091.

The City of Bellevue provides volunteer opportunities without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual preference and/or disability.

Contact Information

Mediation Program
450 110th Ave. NE
P.O. Box 90012
Bellevue, WA 98009
Contact: Andrew Kidde
Phone: 425-452-4091
E-mail: mediation_info@bellevuewa.gov
Contact: Cheryl Cohen
Phone: 425-452-4091
E-mail: mediation_info@bellevuewa.gov