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Offer: Peer Mentor ? Cardinal Communities (2024-2025):Lamar UniversityJob description:Peer Mentor - Cardinal Communities (2024-2025)
Posting DetailsPosting SummaryPosition Title: Peer Mentor - Cardinal Communities (2024-2025) Posting Number: STU288 VP Area: Sr. Assoc Provost Area Division: Enrollment Management Division Department: Center for Academic Success Job location: Communication Building Rm 109 Student manager: Nirmal Gope Work Study Required?: No Job tasks: About this function: Cardinal Communities (CC) is a student success focused program which provides an introductory practice for first-year students. Peer Mentors provide yearlong mentoring to promote student success through intentional communication, outreach, and engagement. Peer Mentors assist students by providing a collaborative and welcoming environment that aids in their transition to Lamar University alongside a Professional Mentor, who facilitates an 8-week meet-up practice. What You'll Do - Position tasks: » Implement weekly connection plan tasks including weekly check-in email, regular email communications about on-campus events, resources, and important deadlines, etc. » Check LU email regularly and respond within 48 hours or 2 business days. » Attend one-to- one check-ins with students when needed. » Attend events/activities with students when needed. » Record student interactions and complete administrative tasks as required by CC program team. » Attend and actively participate in CC foundational training, STAR (Student Tutoring and Retention) Services trainings, and university required trainings. » Attend weekly check-in meeting with Lead Peer Mentor. » Attend monthly CC staff meeting. Required expertise, expertise, and Abilities: » expertise of LU campus resources. » High-level of organizational and time management expertise. » Excellent interpersonal and communication expertise. » capability to properly manage confidential information according to FERPA guidelines. » Blackboard, Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook etc. Minimum Appropriate qualifications: » Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at Lamar University with a minimum 2.50 GPA. Desired Qualifications » Demonstrated involvement in extracurricular activities. » Demonstrated leadership abilities practice. Physical Requirements: Certifications Required: Work Hours: Up to 10 hours per week in fall semester, up to 5 hours per week in spring semester, up to 8 hours in summer semester Job Conditions: 12.00 per hour Additional Instructions for candidates: EEO Statement: Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer Security Sensitive Statement: This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).» * Why do you want to become a Peer Mentor for Cardinal Communities? (Open Ended Question) » * In your opinion, what are three connections incoming students need to make to be prosperous at Lamar University? (Open Ended Question) » * Are you an undergraduate student? » Yes » No » * Please provide your L# (Open Ended Question) Documents Needed to ApplyRequired Documents» Resume » Cover Letter » List of References Optional Documents Skills:
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