What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mentor - Glynn position at Glynn?
NOTE: ALL VACANCY POSTINGS ARE PENDING UNTIL BOARD APPROVED.
NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED UNTIL THREE REFERENCES ARE RECEIVED.
REPORTS TO: Team Coordinator
QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma; college degree preferred. Access to a personal computer and reliable internet
DUTIES:
? Develop a positive relationship of trust and caring with mentees.
? Be informed on all information regarding advice and act on information accordingly.
? Serve as the main advocate for mentees.
? Identify barriers and initiate interventions as needed.
? Make appropriate referrals to meet student academic or personal needs.
? Discuss advisement topics appropriate for the grade level of the student.
? Know why mentees are attending Coastal Plains, their goals, and their barriers.
? Be a positive influence/role model.
? Maintain confidentiality.
? Make home or work visits with social workers as needed.
? Serve on a mentee’s student support team.
Contact Mentees Weekly:
- Make a minimum of one mentee contact with each mentee per week, preferably in person.
- Call a mentee when he/she has missed two consecutive nights of school to discuss solutions.
Before contact:
? Check attendance.
? Check academic progress.
During Contact:
? Discuss academic progress
? Acknowledge completions and accomplishments.
? Help set weekly goals (attendance, academic, and career) and provide the student a copy of the calendar.
? Remind mentee of upcoming reviews, testing, events, field trips, etc. (Call students the night before)
? Provide weekly encouragement to each advisee.
After Contact:
? Log contact into Infinite Campus in Contact Log and include the progress % in Subject and Attendance
? Note attendance, current course progress, and progress goals for next week
Contact parent/guardian/significant adult once per month (if appropriate)
? Be the link between home and school.
? Foster communication.
? Communicate positives (attendance, academic progress and career movement).
? Invite parents to visit school, especially for events.
? Inform parents of upcoming student activities.
? Hear concerns and act on them.
? Once per semester, provide a Course Plan to parents and get a signature to indicate receipt.
? Log contact into Infinite Campus
The mentor will meet with their TEAM Coordinator monthly to discuss program progress, individual student concerns, etc.
Salary : $24