Community Mentoring Lead: Student Support & Volunteers

Gwinnett County Public Schools; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwinnett County Public Schools in Suwanee, Georgia, is seeking a Student Mentor for the Community-Based Mentoring program. The role supports identified students’ mental health and well-being within local schools.

Primary duties include recruiting and training mentors, matching them with students, and coordinating communications with families and external partners. A strong emphasis on collaboration and data tracking is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s preferred.
• Experience in an office environment; school system experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, develop, and train volunteer mentors.
• Match mentors with students focusing on mental health and well-being.
• Plan and implement mentoring practices for mentors, students, and parents.
• Communicate via technology with mentors, students, parents, and partners.
• Support program development and secure additional resources.
• Provide mentorship in small groups or one-on-one; report monthly per school.
• Conduct interviews with applicants and track progress.
• Maintain applicant progress in databases; assist with staffing decisions.
• Assist with activities and events; perform other duties.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Teamwork

Professionalism

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gwinnett County Public Schools in Suwanee, Georgia, is seeking a Student Mentor for the Community-Based Mentoring program. The role supports identified students’ mental health and well-being within local schools.

Primary duties include recruiting and training mentors, matching them with students, and coordinating communications with families and external partners. A strong emphasis on collaboration and data tracking is expected.