Title:Student Worker - GOALS GEAR UP Mentor Summer Enrichment Program Job Category:Student Workers Department:Admissions (330005) Salary:$15.00 per hour with housing Work Hours:M-Thurs, 8:00am-4:00pm Posted Date:03/17/2022 Overview:Stockton University is ranked among the top public universities in the Northeast with more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as continuing education opportunities. The University, one hour from Philadelphia and two hours from New York City, offers unique living and learning environments throughout southern New Jersey, including the 1,600 acre Galloway campus in the Pinelands National Reserve and Stockton University Atlantic City, located in the University District, just steps from the beach and the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk. Additional locations include Hammonton, Manahawkin and Woodbine. As a public university, Stockton provides an environment for excellence to a diverse student body, including those from underrepresented populations, through an interdisciplinary approach to liberal arts, sciences and professional education. Founded in 1969, Stockton held its first classes in 1971. The University’s commitment to cultural diversity and its welcoming and vibrant community makes Stockton a great place to learn and work! Learn more about the many reasons to choose Stockton at www.Stockton.edu

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The GOALS GEAR UP Program is seeking a responsible and motivated individual who is a current Stockton Student for our mentor position. Mentors are responsible for providing social/emotional support to students in grades 6 through 11 for our Summer Enrichment Program, tentatively scheduled to operate Monday through Thursday from 8:00am – 4:00pm, June 20^th until August 6^th. This opportunity offers hands on experience in areas of program planning, academic career counseling, developing social media content, engaging middle and high school students, and facilitating college readiness workshops.

This is an in-person on campus, non-remote position.

Responsibilities:

Under the immediate supervision of the GOALS GEAR UP Lead Counselor, the Mentor will be responsible for the following:

• Provide mentorship to students in grades 6 -11
• Attend all summer program for the grade level assigned
• Assist students in the summer program with academic assignments
• Assist teachers with facilitating lessons
• Take attendance for each Saturday Academy session
• Create and facilitate social emotional workshops related to college readiness
• Participate in all GOALS programming during summer, including college tours
• Perform additional duties assigned by the Director and Counselors

Qualifications:

• Candidates must be enrolled at Stockton University as a matriculated undergraduate student during the time of employment
• Prior experience that demonstrates an understanding of leadership, college readiness and working with potential first-generation students
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team provide programming implementation and facilitate workshops at partner schools and during Saturday Academy

If qualified and interested, please send your resume to goals@stockton.edu

Required Documents:Letter of Interest, Resume How To Apply:

Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Only electronic documents will be accepted. Please complete the online application and attach the optional documents. You may upload documents using Microsoft Word or PDF.

1. A letter of interest describing specific skills and experiences
2. A current resume

Please note:

• All offers of employment are contingent upon a favorable background check, which may include social intelligence from a consumer reporting agency.
• Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should contact the Office of Human Resources (Main Campus, J-115) at 609-652-4384, Monday - Friday between 8:00am - 5:00pm.
• In accordance with the New Jersey First Act P.L. 2011 c.70, effective September 1, 2011, new public employees in certain positions (faculty exempt) are required to obtain New Jersey residency within one (1) year of employment. Applicants must meet the requirements listed.
• Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crimes Statistics Act (Clery Act), prospective employees may access Stockton’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASFSR) is available at https://www.stockton.edu/police/crime-statistics.html. The ASFSR contains the previous three years of reported Clery Act crime statistics, fire safety information and information regarding campus and personal safety. If you would like a paper copy of the report, please visit the Stockton University Police Department, building 71, 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway Township, NJ, or call 609-652-4390, to request that a copy be mailed to you.
• Stockton University is an equal opportunity institution encouraging a diverse pool of applicants, visit; http://www.stockton.edu/affirmative_action. Additionally, pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Stockton University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex (i.e., which includes but is not limited to the prohibition of sexual misconduct and relationship violence, including sexual assault and harassment) in all of its educational programs and activities.