Student Mentor - Project Evolve

Student Mentor - Part-Time

About the role

Olive-Harvey College is seeking a Student Mentor to work in the Project Evolve department, and provide support to our students and staff. If you are a current City Colleges of Chicago student, we encourage you to apply for this exciting job opportunity!

Responsibilities

• Connecting students with campus resources
• Planning and leading social events
• Hosting and moderating virtual spaces
• Visiting classes
• Sending inspirational texts
• Holding office hours to meet with students in person and via Zoom

Requirements

• Applicants must be 16 years or older, have work permit consent, and eligible to work in the United States
• Applicants must be actively attending one of the City Colleges of Chicago
• Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 5 semester hours pre-credit or credit classes
• Applicants must be pursuing an approved educational credential, degree, or certificate
• Applicants must have and maintain a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA (waived for first semester new students)
• Applicants must be in “good standing” – no City Colleges of Chicago academic restrictions
• Applicants must not be current Full or Part-time employees of the City Colleges of Chicago
• All positions are “employment at-will”

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or actively pursuing a GED at the City Colleges of Chicago
• Knowledge of City Colleges of Chicago, student activities, college resources and student services; knowledge of specific major or program
• Good interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and ease in relating to people from a variety of educational, cultural and social backgrounds.
• Demonstrated good study techniques and skills.
• Good oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of computer software programs.

Pay

The student worker rate is $17.00/hr. If variance from $17.00/hr is required, College HR/Recruitment must discuss with District Compensation. The rate paid is in accordance with City Colleges approved salary scale.

Schedule

Details on the schedule will be provided upon hire.

Benefits

Details on benefits will be provided upon hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.