ECED Peer Mentor: Inspire Student Success

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana; Marion (IN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Networking opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana in Marion seeks a recent ECED graduate to serve as Peer Mentor for current students. You will provide academic, professional, and personal guidance, drawing on your recent experiences to support peers in the ECED program.

Responsibilities include one-on-one and group mentoring, assisting with orientation and events, helping with academic planning and practicum navigation, and collaborating with faculty to meet student needs.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate (within the past 1–2 years) of the ECED program at Ivy Tech, Marion.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated academic success and commitment to the field of early childhood education.
• Previous experience in mentoring, tutoring, peer leadership, or related roles (preferred).
• Collaborative and supportive approach to working with diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group mentoring sessions for current ECED students.
• Offer insights into academic planning, time management, practicum experiences, and transitioning into the workforce or further education.
• Share personal experiences and practical tips to help students navigate the ECED program successfully.
• Assist with orientation sessions, workshops, and student support events.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to identify student needs and ensure appropriate support is offered.
• Serve as a positive role model and advocate for student engagement and success.
• Maintain regular communication with assigned mentees and document interactions as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

ECED program graduate - Ivy Tech Marion

Job description

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana in Marion seeks a recent ECED graduate to serve as Peer Mentor for current students. You will provide academic, professional, and personal guidance, drawing on your recent experiences to support peers in the ECED program.

Responsibilities include one-on-one and group mentoring, assisting with orientation and events, helping with academic planning and practicum navigation, and collaborating with faculty to meet student needs.