Remote Law & Policy Course Mentor (Part-Time)

Kaplan; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaplan University Partners is seeking part-time Law/Policy mentors to support precollege students enrolled in online programs. Mentors will engage and support students throughout the course, provide feedback asynchronously and guide assignments.

Mentors complete a paid training program, receive support from KUP staff, and collaborate with a course mentor team. The role involves 3–10+ hours per week, heavier in summer months, and requires eligibility to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Strong passion for course related topics.
• Experience working with adolescents/teens ages 13-17 from diverse geographical and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Passion for helping others achieve their goals with an emphasis on delighting and engaging students.
• Ability to work in the absence of direct supervisory relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and work in digital communications platforms such as email, Zoom, Google Hangouts or Canvas.
• Pass background check.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Applicants preferred have knowledge or experience in Law/Policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide async guidance, feedback and answer questions
• Review course assignments, provide direction and answer questions
• Answer ad hoc questions throughout the course session
• Brainstorm and ideate with students on their final project idea(s)
• Be familiar with all course material
• Check-in with the program staff at specified periods
• Report back on student engagement as requested

Job description

Kaplan University Partners is seeking part-time Law/Policy mentors to support precollege students enrolled in online programs. Mentors will engage and support students throughout the course, provide feedback asynchronously and guide assignments.

Mentors complete a paid training program, receive support from KUP staff, and collaborate with a course mentor team. The role involves 3–10+ hours per week, heavier in summer months, and requires eligibility to work in the United States.