SSS/TRIO - Mentor Aide - Graduate Level Student

Career Readiness Learning Objectives: Critical Thinking- Mentors assist mentees in making decisions that promote academic, personal, and professional growth. Communication-Effectively conveying information in various formats. Student Support Services ( TRIO ) seeks an empathic socially-skilled graduate student, particularly one who can relate to the background(s) of our students, to fill this position, with a strong preference for students with training and/or experience working with college students. This position will: Assist with contacting incoming first-year students to explain the program and serve as a resource prior to the start of courses Provide data entry support, assemble files, and assist with filing Meet individually with current SSS students as needed Plan and collaborate to facilitate workshops Share knowledge and information related to applying to graduate school Research scholarship opportunities for SSS students Collaborate with staff to design and host program events Introduce SSS students to campus and community resources Be a student leader for SSS Peer Mentors Required Qualifications Ability to work as a team Ability to operate standard office equipment Adept at Microsoft Suite, Canva, and Adobe Pro Ability and comfort in learning to utilize new software other duties, as assigned Preference will be given to those with experience participating in or working with TRIO programs (e.g., Upward Bound, Talent Search, Student Support Services and/or McNair Scholars Program) Physical Demands Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with a busy office and University environment Number of Vacancies 1 Job Posting Open Date 08/03/2026 Job Posting Close Date 09/11/2026 Erie, Pennsylvania Campus 109 University Square Erie, Pennsylvania 16541 1-800-GANNON-U or View phone number on click.appcast.io Ruskin, Florida Campus 105 Commercial Center Dr. Ruskin, Florida 33573 1-800-GANNON-U or View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Gannon University