ACT 101 Mentor

Community College of Beaver County • Monaca, PA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Act as a mentor for students who are eligible for the Act 101 program

Requirements

• Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skill, and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be: Associate in social sciences/human services required.
• Knowledge of: College policies and procedures.
• Ability to: Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Operate a PC and related software.
• Maintain effective working relationships with other people.

Responsibilities

• Contact eligible Act 101 students via bi-weekly phone calls or email to engage and retain their participation in the Act 101 program.
• Assist students visiting the Student Resource Center and Wellness Store.
• Assemble and distribute Academic Survival Kits to eligible Act 101 students.
• Assist the Personal Development Specialist in promoting financial aid and scholarship awareness to Act 101 students.
• Assist the Personal Development Specialist in the arrangement of Act 101 student financial aid and career related workshops, and measure attendance via sign-in sheets.
• Assist the Personal Development Specialist in determining student eligibility for the program.
• Refer Act 101 students to the Special Populations Facilitator, Personal Development Specialist, and Tutors as appropriate.
• Maintain Act 101 Mentor Logs for each student which records the date of each session, the type of each session, and the time spent during each session.
• Attend professional development as deemed necessary by the Director of Student Support Services.
• Provide information to the Director of Student Support Services as needed to satisfy Act 101 grant objectives.
• Perform other duties related to the Act 101 Mentoring program as assigned by the Director of Student Support Services or Act 101 Director.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree