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SSS-STEM Summer Enrichment Program Peer Tutor/Mentor (PT)

@ Passaic County Community College
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Paterson, New Jersey, United States
$16/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:modeling respect, facilitating sessions, conducting check-ins
Requirements Summary:Current college student with strong interpersonal, communication, technology, and organizational skills; able to work in a team and mentor students.
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We are seeking tutor/mentors for our Student Support Services (SSS) - STEM Summer Enrichment program. Tutor/mentors should have strong interpersonal skills and communication skills to support students in the SSS-STEM program. The primary responsibilities of a tutor/mentor are to serve as role models in supporting students through individual and group meetings toward their success. Tutor/mentors guide students in ensuring they feel a sense of belonging to the program and college and help facilitate a welcoming environment for personal growth and success. 

Tutoring/Mentoring Training is June 1st- June 4th and June 8th- June 11th. 

The Summer Enrichment Program is Monday through Thursday from June 23rd through July 23rd. 

This is a part-time, hourly position.

Example of Duties:

  • Create a professional and welcoming environment by modeling respect for students’ diverse cultures, language skills, and experiences.
  • Participate in Staff Meetings, tutor/mentor training, and professional development activities to continue to grow cultural competence and reflection skills.
  • Make appropriate referrals to other campus and community resources as needed.
  • Facilitate group workshop sessions.
  • Reinforce collegiate skills including time management, communication and networking, and study strategies.
  • Conduct check-in meetings with tutees/mentees and maintain regular outreach.
  • Assist in the development of skills necessary for students to succeed both personally and academically.
  • Assist students in developing career/academic goals and expectations.
  • Participate in the planning of enrichment activities.
  • Evaluate and document tutoring/mentoring experiences.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director.

Qualifications:

  • Current College Student
  • Technology, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of social media platforms
  • Ability to work in a team environment coordinating needed student services

The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate.

Compensation: The hourly pay for this position is $16.

Benefits: 

  • New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.)
  • Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.
  • Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.
  • NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)