Honors Program Mentor & Student Success Coach

Salt Lake Community College; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development

Access to campus resources

Mentorship with staff

Job summary

Salt Lake Community College is seeking Honors Program Peer Mentors to assist and mentor students, especially First-Year students, in navigating higher education and understanding Honors Program requirements.

Mentors provide one-on-one and group support, refer students to campus resources, and help promote Honors activities and events. You will work with Honors Program staff to tailor projects that fit your interests and schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Registered for at least 9 credits for Fall and Spring semesters.
• Currently enrolled at SLCC as an undergraduate student.

Responsibilities

• Assisting Honors Program students in navigating higher education by providing intentional and student-centered one-on-one and group mentorship support.
• Supporting Honors Program students, particularly First-Year students, in understanding Honors Program requirements and checking in with students on their progress.
• Referring students to the appropriate campus and community resources.
• Providing general communication support i.e. Honors Program newsletter and social media for High-Impact Practice and Enrichment Experience opportunities on campus and in the community.
• Providing general office support for the Honors Lounge (opening and closing the lounge, including in-person office hours each week).
• Assisting in planning and promoting Honors Program activities and events.
• Assisting in outreach efforts to prospective Honors Program students.
• Promoting a supportive environment and serve as a positive role model and representative of the SLCC Honors Program.
• Attending and participating in all trainings, staff meetings, events, workshops, orientations, and graduation

Skills

Communication

Listening

Organization

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Undergraduate student

Job description

Salt Lake Community College is seeking Honors Program Peer Mentors to assist and mentor students, especially First-Year students, in navigating higher education and understanding Honors Program requirements.

Mentors provide one-on-one and group support, refer students to campus resources, and help promote Honors activities and events. You will work with Honors Program staff to tailor projects that fit your interests and schedule.