Volunteer: Mentorship Coordinator (Volunteer)

Scholar and a Dream; New York (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Scholar and a Dream is seeking a Mentorship Coordinator to enhance their mentorship program for BIPOC NYC high school students. This volunteer role will involve recruiting mentors, matching them with students, and ensuring effective engagement to close the educational achievement gap.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in mentorship or educational programming is preferred.
• Ability to work with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and onboard mentors for the mentorship program.
• Facilitate matching of mentors and mentees.
• Monitor mentorship relationships to ensure productive engagements.

Skills

Mentorship Management

Recruitment Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Volunteer: Mentorship Coordinator (Volunteer)

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At Scholar & A Dream, we envision a community that prioritizes education, and where opportunities for success are accessible to all students, regardless of their socioeconomic circumstances. Our mission is to close the achievement gap and empower students to reach their full potential through postsecondary education. By providing support and resources, we strive to create a brighter future for all students.,

Scholar and a Dream is seeking an enthusiastic Mentorship Coordinator (Volunteer) to join our team! We are a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of minority students through scholarship, career development, and mentorship.

Project Dream is a comprehensive college and career development program designed for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) NYC public high school students entering the 11th grade. Our mission is to address and bridge the educational and career achievement gaps by providing students with essential exposure to knowledge, skills, and mentorship to support their post-secondary success.

Role Overview

The Volunteer Mentorship Coordinator will play a vital role in managing and enhancing the mentorship component of Project Dream. This position will oversee mentor recruitment, pairing, and engagement, while also providing support to both mentors and mentees to foster meaningful relationships. Additionally, this role will support the ongoing engagement of Scholar and a Dream’s college scholars, ensuring they have access to mentorship and resources that support their academic and professional growth.

Responsibilities

Mentorship Program Management

• Recruit, onboard, and retain mentors who align with the program’s mission.
• Facilitate the matching of mentors and mentees based on career interests, personal development goals, and student needs.
• Organize and manage mentorship orientation sessions and ongoing training for mentors.
• Monitor mentorship relationships to ensure productive and beneficial engagements.
• Provide mentors with resources, guidance, and support to maximize their impact.
• Address any issues or challenges in mentor-mentee relationships and implemen
  
  

This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Civic and Social Organizations and Non-profit Organizations

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