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Student Assistant (Student Success Mentor, Center for Academic Success)

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX Other
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026
The Center for Academic Success is seeking dependable and motivated Student Success Mentors (SSMs) to support incoming first-year students transitioning to Lamar University. SSMs will help create a welcoming environment, co-facilitate seminars, and provide consistent communication and peer support to promote student success.
What You’ll Do – Position Responsibilities
  • Engage in and contribute to Cardinal Communities and STAR Services training sessions
  • Participate in spring and summer training sessions with the Cardinal Orientation Team
  • Collaborate with assigned ambassadors to co-facilitate Cardinal Communities seminars during the first part of the fall term
  • Share your first-year experience with incoming students to help set expectations
  • Ensure consistent weekly availability for mentees and respond to communications promptly (emails, Blackboard messages, etc.)
  • Assist with seminar preparation, planning meetings, and accountability systems with ambassadors
  • Maintain accurate time and effort logs and timesheets per payroll procedures
  • Complete other relevant tasks as directed by staff
  • Completed a minimum of 20 credit hours, including at least 15 at Lamar University
  • Must be enrolled as an undergraduate student for Fall 2025
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher and in good academic standing
  • In good judicial standing with no disciplinary action
  • Strong reliability, responsibility, confidence, flexibility, and willingness to assist others
  • Effective collaboration and communication skills with students, parents, faculty, and staff
  • Proficiency with Blackboard and Office 365
  • Ability to handle confidential information responsibly

Salary : $13

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