Graduation Mentor

Lowell Public School District • Lowell, MA

3d • $25

About The Position

A high school graduation mentor will work with students, families, and staff to provide supportive interventions to students who are at risk for dropping out.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferred.
• Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education license, preferred.
• Experience working with adolescents.
• Demonstrated technology proficiency to produce, manage, and use various data collection tools.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn X2 Aspen and other technology tools.
• Excellent oral, written, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education license

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with school-based administrators to identify student caseload and maintain a process for referrals for current or incoming high school students.
• Meet with students and families to identify potential barriers to success.
• Utilize current data systems.
• Communicate with school personnel and community partners.
• Identify and enlist alternative pathways as deemed appropriate and assist students in accessing resources.
• Participate in school-based and home meetings and conduct home visits.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Student Resource Center

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time