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Peer Mentor – Cardinal Communities (2024-2025)

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX | Full Time

$51k-74k (estimate)

2 Months Ago

Peer Mentor – Cardinal Communities (2024-2025)

Lamar University Beaumont, TX

$51k-74k (estimate)

Full Time | Colleges & Universities 2 Months Ago

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Lamar University is Hiring a Peer Mentor – Cardinal Communities (2024-2025) Near Beaumont, TX

Posting Summary

Position Title

Peer Mentor – Cardinal Communities (2024-2025)

Posting Number

STU288

VP Area

Sr. Assoc Provost Area

Division

Enrollment Management Division

Department

Center for Academic Success

Location

Communication Building Rm 109

Student Supervisor

Nirmal Gope

Work Study Required?

Job Duties

About This Role:
Cardinal Communities (CC) is a student success focused program which provides an introductory experience for first-year students. Peer Mentors provide yearlong mentoring to promote student success through intentional communication, outreach, and engagement. Peer Mentors assist students by providing a collaborative and welcoming environment that aids in their transition to Lamar University alongside a Professional Mentor, who facilitates an 8-week meet-up experience.
What You’ll Do – Position Duties:

Implement weekly connection plan tasks including weekly check-in email, regular email communications about on-campus events, resources, and important deadlines, etc.
Check LU email regularly and respond within 48 hours or 2 business days.
Attend one-to- one check-ins with students when needed.
Attend events/activities with students when needed.
Record student interactions and complete administrative tasks as required by CC program team.
Attend and actively participate in CC foundational training, STAR (Student Tutoring and Retention) Services trainings, and university required trainings.
Attend weekly check-in meeting with Lead Peer Mentor.
Attend monthly CC staff meeting.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of LU campus resources.
High-level of organizational and time management skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to properly manage confidential information according to FERPA guidelines.
Blackboard, Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook etc.

Minimum Qualifications

Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at Lamar University with a minimum 2.50 GPA.

Desired Qualifications

Demonstrated involvement in extracurricular activities.
Demonstrated leadership experience.

Physical Requirements

Certifications Required

Work Hours

Up to 10 hours per week in fall semester, up to 5 hours per week in spring semester, up to 8 hours in summer semester

Job Conditions

12.00 per hour

Additional Instructions for Applicants

EEO Statement

Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer

Security Sensitive Statement

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.