Clerical Student Employee/Peer Mentor (Student Success)

Clerical Student Employee/Peer Mentor (Student Success) Clerical student employee who serves as a Peer Mentor, helping high‑school students transition into college coursework and navigate dual credit experiences. Job Duties This position provides experience in mentoring, outreach, student engagement, and supporting college readiness initiatives. As a Peer Mentor, you will help high‑school students successfully transition into college coursework and navigate their dual credit experience. Assist with helping and guiding students to campus resources Familiarity navigating Canvas, MVConnect, student email, and other campus technology Mentoring skills Assist with event planning Outreach assistance Customer service Collaboration with staff Responsibilities Providing one‑on‑one and group mentoring to dual credit students (in‑person and virtual) Assisting students with onboarding steps such as registration, placement testing, and navigating college systems including the student portal, email, and learning management system Sharing strategies for time management, study skills, and balancing high‑school and college coursework Serving as a relatable resource to help students build confidence and a sense of belonging in college Supporting outreach efforts at local high schools and community events Assisting with orientations, information sessions, and student engagement activities Helping connect students and families with campus resources and support services Collaborating with staff to track student participation and engagement Assisting with data entry related to attendance tracking, surveys, and mentoring logs Helping distribute outreach materials such as program guides, career pathway information, and student success resources Supporting inclusive engagement practices that promote access and student success Other duties as assigned Qualifications & Experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills Comfortable working with high‑school students, families, and college staff in both individual and group settings Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and the ability to work independently Organized and able to manage multiple responsibilities Comfortable assisting students with navigating college systems such as the student portal, email, and learning management systems Interest in supporting student success and college readiness Sensitivity and respect when working with students from diverse backgrounds and experiences Prior experience with dual credit preferred Leadership, mentoring, tutoring, or student organization experience preferred Bilingual or multilingual ability (e.g., Spanish, Arabic, Polish) is helpful but not required Additional Requirements Experience participating in dual credit strongly preferred. This position may require a background check. Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality. #J-18808-Ljbffr Moraine Valley Community College