Part-Time Peer Mentor, Outreach-State

Purpose and Scope This position will mentor and advise students about higher education at participating institutions of higher education or local high schools. Mentors will provide information to high school students at events such as College Nights and FAFSA Saturdays. Required to provide high level information. May interact one-on-one with students. May interact with a high volume of customers. Will work and assist diverse groups. Essential Job Functions Filing Copying Faxing Provide general information related to the department Record maintenance, preparation and review of forms, data entry Provide handouts and/or forms to customers Maintain inventory Event preparation and support Collect and record data Maintain knowledge of multiple programs Provide limited technology support to end users Interpret regulations and policies Maintain and/or process records Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Customer service Interpersonal skills Organizational skills Analytical and problem solving skills Communication skills (written and oral) Working knowledge of general office procedures and practices Proficiency with one or more office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) Physical Abilities The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work. Work Schedule and Conditions Equipment used includes a PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards Required Qualifications High School diploma or GED Must be a currently enrolled Lone Star student pursuing a course of study Salary Hourly Pay Rate is $16.22. Employment Equity and Background Check Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States. More information on the E-Verify program is available at #J-18808-Ljbffr Lone Star College