FWSCS U.S. Dream Academy Mentor Assistant (26/27) - FWS Only

University of La Verne; La Verne (CA); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

University of La Verne seeks a Mentor Assistant to support program staff in managing a youth mentoring program. Responsibilities include data entry of attendance, mentor recruitment collaboration, and overseeing partner activity sessions with youth and families.

The role requires active ULV student status with Federal Work Study eligibility for 2026-2027, strong communication, teamwork, and initiative. Hybrid/remote work options are available alongside on-site duties.

Qualifications

• Must be a current University of La Verne student with Federal Work Study eligibility for the 2026-2027 academic year.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a highly interactive environment.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Takes initiative and a self-starter.

Responsibilities

• Data entry of mentoring attendance.
• Collaborating with program staff to recruit mentors.
• Overseeing community partner activity sessions with youth.
• Creating engaging activities for mentee engagement.
• Overseeing community partner activity sessions with youth and family engagement.

Skills

Data entry

Collaboration

Oral/written communication

Critical thinking

Initiative

Education

ULV student (Federal Work Study)

Job description

Job Description Summary

IMPORTANT NOTE : APPLICANTS MUST be currently enrolled at ULV and have a FEDERAL WORK STUDY award to be eligible for this position. The Mentor Assistant position will support program staff with management of youth mentoring program. Responsibilities include data entry of mentoring attendance, collaborating with program staff to recruit mentors, overseeing community partner activity sessions with youth, creating engaging activities for mentee engagement, mentors, overseeing community partner activity sessions with youth, creating engaging activities for mentee engagement, with community outreach and family engagement. The starting pay for this position is $23.00 per hour.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a current University of La Verne student with Federal Work Study eligibility for the 2026-2027 academic year. Ability to work collaboratively in a highly interactive environment. Good oral and written communication skills. Critical thinking and problem solving skills. Takes initiative and a self-starter.

Work Schedule

Hours: Days and times: M-F between the times of 9am to 5pm Hybrid/Remote: Possibility of some remote work on Mondays and Tuesdays Students must have reliable transportation to and from George Brown Elementary in San Bernardino.