SOAR Scholarship Program Student Peer Mentor
About The Position
Peer mentors will serve as an energetic and enthusiastic resource and advocate for SOAR scholars. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: -Communicate and meet weekly with mentees. -Develop and maintain relationships with SOAR scholars. -Assist staff with coordination and implementation of SOAR Scholars extracurricular activities as needed. -Provide assistance and support for SOAR scholars and connect students with appropriate college resources. -Attend mandatory trainings and meetings. -Abide by all laws, i.e., FERPA, HIPAA, etc., regarding the privacy of students in the SOAR program.
Requirements
- Be a current SOAR or Hope Scholar
- Be in good academic standing
- Have a minimum of at least one semester remaining at Illinois State
- Have a genuine desire to help their peers succeed
- Be willing to learn and share information about the Illinois State community, student life, and campus resources
- Demonstrate an understanding and passion regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Effectively communicate on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
- Communicate and meet weekly with mentees.
- Develop and maintain relationships with SOAR scholars.
- Assist staff with coordination and implementation of SOAR Scholars extracurricular activities as needed.
- Provide assistance and support for SOAR scholars and connect students with appropriate college resources.
- Attend mandatory trainings and meetings.
- Abide by all laws, i.e., FERPA, HIPAA, etc., regarding the privacy of students in the SOAR program.
Benefits
- Student employees are eligible to participate in the University’s 403(b) Plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
