Mercer University
Upward Bound Tutor/Mentor
Tutor/Mentors will advise, tutor, guide, and be a resource to UB students. The Tutor/Peer Mentor's primary focus is to support the overall success of the student by providing help with goal setting, tutoring, professional development, and personal development. Candidate must demonstrate willingness, patience, and a passion for the student's advancement in post-secondary education. Responsibilities: Under the direction of the UB Specialist, the Tutor/Mentor will perform a variety of tutoring and mentoring duties which involve meeting with students, assisting with tutoring, maintaining records, filing and typing reports. Mentors are responsible to:
Meet with students and maintain proper documentation of their progress.
Develop an enduring & trusting relationship with mentees.
Present TRIO programs' information facilitate class presentations during campus events and class sessions
Maintain punctual attendance
Must demonstrate compliance to tutor students in High School Level: o English o History o Math o Sciences *Model appropriate behavior and dress at all times. Tutor/Mentor will abide by the same dress code as students.
Other tasks assigned by Upward Bound Director as deemed necessary. Essential office skills including:
Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment.
Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Interpersonal skills using professionalism, patience, and courtesy.
Policies and objectives of assigned program and activities. Must be currently enrolled in college/university Must maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA or above. Scheduled Hours: 25 Start Date: 08/19/2024 End Date: 05/2/2025
Tutor/Mentors will advise, tutor, guide, and be a resource to UB students. The Tutor/Peer Mentor's primary focus is to support the overall success of the student by providing help with goal setting, tutoring, professional development, and personal development. Candidate must demonstrate willingness, patience, and a passion for the student's advancement in post-secondary education. Responsibilities: Under the direction of the UB Specialist, the Tutor/Mentor will perform a variety of tutoring and mentoring duties which involve meeting with students, assisting with tutoring, maintaining records, filing and typing reports. Mentors are responsible to:
Meet with students and maintain proper documentation of their progress.
Develop an enduring & trusting relationship with mentees.
Present TRIO programs' information facilitate class presentations during campus events and class sessions
Maintain punctual attendance
Must demonstrate compliance to tutor students in High School Level: o English o History o Math o Sciences *Model appropriate behavior and dress at all times. Tutor/Mentor will abide by the same dress code as students.
Other tasks assigned by Upward Bound Director as deemed necessary. Essential office skills including:
Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment.
Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Interpersonal skills using professionalism, patience, and courtesy.
Policies and objectives of assigned program and activities. Must be currently enrolled in college/university Must maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA or above. Scheduled Hours: 25 Start Date: 08/19/2024 End Date: 05/2/2025