Peer Mentor

Peer Mentor – Overview Peer Mentors help young adults attending Transitions navigate throughout their college experience. They help guide students through their post‑high school journeys and support them to achieve success in higher education, in their careers, and in learning to live independently. Qualifications High School Degree or GED is required Be enrolled in a College course or a recent college graduate is preferred Valid NYS Driver's license with 2 years' experience is preferred What Transitions Offers You A Peer Mentor can earn between $19.12 - $22.64 per/hour Unique shifts that allow for up to 40 hours within three days Thursday - Saturday, or Saturday - Tuesday shifts available Live-in, day, evening, and weekend shifts available Paid training Both full-time and part-time positions are available About Transitions Transitions is a part of The Arc Lexington with campuses in Mayfield (Fulton County), Cobleskill and Albany. Transitions focuses on building academic skills, life and career skills and general independence for high school graduates and young adults with autism spectrum disorders and/or other learning disabilities. Why Work at Transitions 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award Employment Information Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Education and Training Industry: Individual and Family Services EEO Statement The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws (each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Salary $19.12 - $22.64 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr