GO College Summer Tutor/Mentor

Gannon University • Erie, PA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Gannon University’s GO College program in the Erie School District is seeking tutors/mentors to assist/work with our two summer week-long programs for rising freshman and seniors during the weeks of June 22 – 26th and July 20th – 23th. Programming runs from 8:30-3:00 daily and occurs predominantly on Gannon’s campus, with a regional trip scheduled for the last day of camp. Camp preparation hours prior to the weeks are also available. GO College is a federally funded college access program.

Position Summary Career Readiness Learning Objectives: Career and Self-Development - the tutor will develop more skills/awareness by working with students who are exploring their own career pathways and life skills. Leadership - tutors will lead students through workshop teaching materials, personal advising, and event management. Equity and Inclusion - by working with students, tutors will become more aware of the high and unique needs of our students. Teamwork - GO College staff works as a team continuously in the office and during events. Communication - GO College tutors learn to diversify their communication styles to effectively impact our students.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain clearances (criminal, FBI , child-abuse).
• Ability to effectively communicate with high school students.
• Must have a leadership/mentoring persona with an ability to connect with and engage with high school students.
• Outgoing personality and ability to work with a variety of personalities, cultures, and learning abilities

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience tutoring/mentoring in a middle school and/or high school.
• Availability during the two specified weeks.

Responsibilities

• Leading students to various activities on campus.
• Leading ice-breakers.
• Providing leadership, direction, and correction to students.
• Engaging students with instructions and providing a positive mentoring presence.
• Provide mentoring to students and encourage them to make smart decisions

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees