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Glynn lists this Mentor - Glynn opportunity in brunswick, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Mentor Position
Reports To: Team Coordinator
Qualifications: High school diploma; college degree preferred. Access to a personal computer and reliable internet
Duties:
Develop a positive relationship of trust and caring with mentees.
Be informed on all information regarding advice and act on information accordingly.
Serve as the main advocate for mentees.
Identify barriers and initiate interventions as needed.
Make appropriate referrals to meet student academic or personal needs.
Discuss advisement topics appropriate for the grade level of the student.
Know why mentees are attending Coastal Plains, their goals, and their barriers.
Be a positive influence/role model.
Maintain confidentiality.
Make home or work visits with social workers as needed.
Serve on a mentee's student support team.
Contact Mentees Weekly:
Make a minimum of one mentee contact with each mentee per week, preferably in person.
Call a mentee when he/she has missed two consecutive nights of school to discuss solutions.
Before Contact:
Check attendance.
Check academic progress.
During Contact:
Discuss academic progress
Acknowledge completions and accomplishments.
Help set weekly goals (attendance, academic, and career) and provide the student a copy of the calendar.
Remind mentee of upcoming reviews, testing, events, field trips, etc. (Call students the night before)
Provide weekly encouragement to each advisee.
After Contact:
Log contact into Infinite Campus in Contact Log and include the progress % in Subject and Attendance
Note attendance, current course progress, and progress goals for next week
Contact parent/guardian/significant adult once per month (if appropriate):
Be the link between home and school.
Foster communication.
Communicate positives (attendance, academic progress and career movement).
Invite parents to visit school, especially for events.
Inform parents of upcoming student activities.
Hear concerns and act on them.
Once per semester, provide a Course Plan to parents and get a signature to indicate receipt.
Log contact into Infinite Campus
The mentor will meet with their TEAM Coordinator monthly to discuss program progress, individual student concerns, etc.
Worksite address
brunswick, GA, 31521, US
Who can apply
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