Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner , MA 01440
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About Mount Wachusett Community College:
Since 1963, Mount Wachusett Community College has built a tradition of providing innovative undergraduate education, workforce development, personal enrichment, and community service to North Central Massachusetts and beyond.Mount Wachusett Community College is located in Gardner, MA, with satellite campuses in Fitchburg, Leominster and Devens. An award-winning, national leader in the area of renewable energy, MWCC is also nationally recognized for its veterans' services, civic engagement and K-12 partnerships.
We hope you will consider applying for one of our open positions, and discover all that Mount Wachusett Community College and the North Central Massachusetts region have to offer.
http://mwcc.edu/about-mwcc/
Job Description:
General Statement of Duties
SUCCESS Mentors are student representatives who support the college's mission while assisting prospective students throughout the enrollment process.
Responsibilities
Participate, lead and implement summer programming initiatives for new SUCCESS students
Participate in New Student Orientation
Participate in SUCCESS programming & workshops to encourage attendance
Participate in SUCCESS social events to encourage community building
Assist new students with transition to college life by providing a safe, accepting and helpful environment
Help students reach their academic, social and personal goals by connecting them to appropriate campus resources and professionals based on individual needs
Co-facilitate new student programming workshops
Communicate with students about upcoming campus and community events
Demonstrate appropriate behaviors inside and outside of the classroom
Attend all regularly scheduled staff meetings
Benefits of Serving as a SUCCESS Mentor
Develop and articulate transferable skills appropriate to personal and professional goals.
Enhance communication and facilitation skills.
Strengthen personal leadership identity.
Establish positive relationships with fellow students, faculty, and staff.
Play a vital role with the college community.
Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have completed two semesters and was an active participant in the SUCCESS Program
Must be a currently enrolled MWCC student (minimum 6 credit hours per semester) in good academic standing;
Able to commit to at least 4 hours per week per semester
Ability to foster encouraging and intentional relationships with students, faculty and staff
Equivalency Statement
Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.
Additional Information:
Salary: $15.00 per hour
Employee Status: Part Time Success Funded
Benefits: No
Hours per Week: 4-10 hours
Number of Weeks: 52
Mount Wachusett Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, religion, age, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation or sexual violence shall be referred to the College's Affirmative Action and/or Title IX Coordinator, the Massachusetts Commission against Discrimination, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.
Application Instructions:
Candidates for employment should be aware that although the COVID 19 Vaccination Requirement Policy is no longer in effect, all Community College students, faculty and staff are strongly encouraged to be up to date with vaccination against COVID-19. For additional information related to the status of the COVID19 Vaccination Requirement Policy, please visit:https://mwcc.edu/covid/
The following documents are required:
1.Resume
2.Cover Letter
This position is open until filled
Candidates may be subject to employment screening to include both a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) request and a Sexual Offender Registry Information (SORI).
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