TRIO Peer Mentor

Clark State Community College-posted 2 months ago
Leffel Lane-Springfield, OH
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TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Peer Mentors serve as role models, guides, and resources for TRIO participants. Peer Mentors provide one-on-one and group support to help students successfully navigate college, build academic and personal confidence, and connect with campus and community resources.

  • Build supportive and positive relationships with assigned TRIO participants.
  • Assist students in adjusting to college life by sharing strategies for time management, study skills, organization, and self-care.
  • Encourage student engagement in TRIO activities, workshops, and campus events.
  • Connect students with TRIO staff and campus resources as needed.
  • Maintain regular communication with mentees through meetings, texts, calls, or emails.
  • Participate in relevant trainings for professional development & team meetings.
  • Document mentoring interactions in program records as directed by TRIO staff.
  • Completion of at least one semester of college coursework required.
  • Completion (or willingness to complete) peer mentor or leadership training provided by the TRIO SSS program.
  • Demonstrated academic success and effective study, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to build supportive, and respectful relationships.
  • Familiarity with the college experience of first-generation, low-income, or disability-eligible students and the challenges they may face.
  • Ability to model positive academic behaviors, connect students to campus resources, and maintain confidentiality.
  • Reliable, responsible, and committed to helping others succeed in college.
  • Prior experience supporting or mentoring peers, tutoring, facilitating workshops, or serving in leadership roles preferred but not required.
  • Good listening skills, ability to clearly communicate and organize material, as well as timely follow-through of record keeping and communication.
  • Experienced with Blackboard, Microsoft Office and, where applicable, course specific software.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills as well as strong time management, self-motivation, and organizational skills.
  • Willingness to learn and be part of a supportive team.
  • Must be a current TRIO SSS participant in good academic standing.
  • TRIO alumni are also eligible.
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