November 6, 2021 | Leave a comment LaGuardia Community College is recruiting current LaGuardia students who are interested in a paid, in-person position as a Student Success Mentor (SSM). The deadline for application is Friday, December 3, 2021. Roles and responsibilities Attending and participating in required training sessions scheduled to take place in January and February Facilitating the First Year Seminar Studio Hour in-person, on-campus. Implementing ePortfolio-based assignments and helping students utilize LaGuardia’s digital tools, e.g., Degree Audit Helping new-to-college students adjust to the challenges of college and take advantage of the many opportunities and resources at LaGuardia Serving as a bridge between First Year Seminar college students and faculty Providing support at First Year student events and contributing to the creation of First Year Seminar resources Sharing one’s own student experiences and tips for success Collaborating with other Peer Mentors to support First Year Students in areas such as advising, and technology support. Qualifications Requirements: Be current LaGuardia Community College students who have completed a minimum of 24 credits and two semesters with a GPA of 3.0 Be proficient in English; proficiency in other languages is a plus Possess strong oral and written communication skills Have excellent interpersonal skills Possess strong leadership skills as well as the ability to collaborate and work as part of a team Preferred Qualifications: Possess knowledge of the following software & platforms: Digication, MS Office, Blackboard Collaborate, Zoom, Slack Have previous experience developing their own ePortfolio Have previous mentoring experience Can articulate and demonstrate working proficiency and comfort with the above-mentioned technologies Can commit to working for at least two full semesters The application link is https://tinyurl.com/ssmapp2022. https://tinyurl.com/ssmapp2022 https://www.laguardia.edu/ssm/ Share this:TweetShare on TumblrEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading... Related