Temp Mentor Gear UP Heights/ Southeast

Wichita State University

  • Wichita, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • $20 Per Hour

Highlights

Provides grant related activities such as workshops and college campus visits, academic advising, career exploration and job search, mentoring, tutoring resources, and summer programs. Works with students at Curtis, Coleman and Stucky Middle Schools and feeding into Heights and Southeast High School to provide college going services.

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LocationWichita, KS

Description

Temp Mentor Gear UP Heights/ Southeast

  • 499534
  • Temporary

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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 in person.

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 in grades 6-12 and first year in college.

This is NOT a remote position - check the job location before applying!

Job Duties

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.

Required Education

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

Additional Requirements

Associate''s degree in Education, Counseling, Social Services or related 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 may include 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 additional requirements and/or preferences.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor''s degree in Education, Counseling, Social Services or related field

Additional Information

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

Physical Requirements

Ability to remain in a stationary position. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.