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Peer Mentor - First Year Experience (Part-Time)

City Colleges of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Part-time

PEER MENTOR - PART-TIME

OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE

Olive-Harvey College is seeking a Peer Mentor to support the Director of First Year Experience. If you are a current City Colleges of Chicago student, we encourage you to apply for this exciting job opportunity! Peer mentors welcome and support incoming students by :

Connecting students with campus resources, planning and leading social events, hosting, and moderating virtual spaces, visiting classes, sending inspirational texts, conducting check-in phone calls, and holding office hours to meet with students in person and via Zoom.

Eligibility Requirements :

  • Applicants must be 16 years or older, have work permit consent, and eligible to work in the United States
  • Applicants must be actively attending one of the City Colleges of Chicago
  • Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 semester hours pre-credit or credit classes
  • Applicants must be pursuing an approved educational credential, degree, or certificate
  • Applicants must have and maintain a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA (waived for first semester new students)
  • Applicants must be in good standing no City Colleges of Chicago academic restrictions
  • Applicants must not be current Full or Part-time employees of the City Colleges of Chicago
  • All positions are employment at-will

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the Student Mentor advises, guides, and serves as a role model for
  • other students as they transition to college life.
  • Explains CCC system to interested students; helps students become aware of College resources; advises and refers
  • students to appropriate College resources.
  • Provides information on study techniques, organizational skills and learning aides to support the student’s
  • transition to college life.
  • Meets with assigned mentee(s) to advise twice per month.
  • Assists with setting goals and works toward accomplishing each.
  • Advocates for mentee as necessary.
  • Attends mentor training sessions as required.
  • Records observations and submits reports to assigned supervisor as required.
  • Adheres to the City Colleges of Chicago Customer Service Excellence Standards.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma required or actively pursuing a GED at the City Colleges of Chicago
  • Knowledge of City Colleges of Chicago, student activities, college resources and student services; knowledge of
  • specific major or program
  • Good interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and ease in relating to people from a variety of educational,
  • cultural and social backgrounds.
  • Demonstrated good study techniques and skills.
  • Good oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of computer software programs.
  • 30+ days ago
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