Temp Mentor Gear UP Heights/ Southeast

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY; Wichita (KS); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 33.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Wichita State University is seeking a part-time College Access Mentor/Tutor for the GEAR UP Heights & Southeast program in Wichita, KS. On-site position with hours Mon-Fri; evenings and weekends as needed for events.

Pay is $20/hour with 10 hours per week (20 per pay period). Responsibilities include working with grades 6-12 students, monitoring progress, FAFSA completion, and coordinating college visits, workshops, and advising.

Qualifikationen

• Associate degree or 60 credit hours completed in Education, Counseling, Social Services or related field.
• 6 months experience working with students in grades 6-12.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must escort students on campus visits; may involve lots of walking.
• May be asked to make community and school presentations.
• Overnight travel to training and conferences may be required.

Aufgaben

• Works with students at Curtis, Coleman and Stucky Middle Schools and feeding into Heights and Southeast High School to provide college going services.
• Monitors and tracks student academic progress, graduation, enrollment in college and FAFSA completion.
• Provides grant related activities such as workshops and college campus visits, academic advising, career exploration and job search.
• Mentoring, tutoring resources, and summer programs for students.

Kenntnisse

Mentoring

Student support

Communication

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Associate's degree or 60 credit hours

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

Department

College Access Mentor/Tutor GEAR UP Heights & Southeast

Campus Location

Wichita, KS - Other Wichita Location

Hire Type

Part Time

Pay

$20/hour

Work Schedule

work is performed on-site and inperson.
Mon-Fri, hours vary between 8:00am-5:00pm (regular evenings &weekends based on scheduled events but flexible)

Export Compliance Requirement

No export control requirement.

Job Story

Wichita GEAR UP Heights and Southeast program serving students ingrades 6-12 and first year in college.
This is NOT a remote position - check the job location beforeapplying!

Job Duties

Works with students at Curtis, Coleman and Stucky Middle Schoolsand feeding into Heights and Southeast High School to providecollege going services. Monitors and tracks student academicprogress, graduation, enrollment in college and FAFSA completion.Provides grant related activities such as workshops and collegecampus visits, academic advising, career exploration and jobsearch, mentoring, tutoring resources, and summer programs.

Required Education

This is specific to each position and department. See additionalrequirements and/or preferences.

Additional Requirements

• Associate's degree in Education, Counseling, Social Services orrelated field (minimum 60 credit hours completed).
• 6 months experience working with students in grades 6-12.
• Valid Driver's license required.
• Must be able to escort students on campus visits - which mayinclude lots of walking.
• May be asked to make community and school presentations.
• Overnight travel to training and conferences may be required.

Required Experience

This is specific to each position and department. See additionalrequirements and/or preferences.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, Social Services orrelated field

Additional Information

10 hours per week (20 per pay period). Candidate will set officehours with supervisor.

Physical Requirements

Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate acomputer and other office equipment including but not limited tophone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicatewith others and accurately exchange information.