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Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Residential Mentor - PT (Grant-Funded)

Salary:$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

This is a grant-funded position. Grant-funded positions expire either at the end of the stated term or whenever funding for the position ceases.

Mohawk Valley Community College provides accessible, high-quality educational opportunities to meet the diverse needs of our students. We are the community’s college, committed to student success through partnerships, transfer and career pathways, and personal enrichment.

The College is looking for exceptional colleagues to join the MVCC community. We are currently seeking part-time Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Residential Mentors in our Student Life department. The Educational Opportunity Program Residence Hall Mentor promotes a culture of student engagement and success to the EOP students. The program mentor will reside in the residence halls and actively welcome and engage EOP students residing in the residence halls to assist in building community as students become acclimated to the college's academic, social, and cultural environment.

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Provides intentional mentoring to MVCC EOP students;

• Collaborates, creates, leads, or assists with teambuilding and recreational activities;

• Performs night desk duty and rounds of the assigned suite each night;

• Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of resident interactions, incidents, and progress towards goals;

• Implements residential policies and procedures while promoting a sense of community and mutual respect among residence hall students;

• Identifies and addresses any potential safety concerns or risks within the residential environment;

• Performs other duties related to the job description as assigned by the Director of Opportunity Programs.

  *Successful applicants must be available July 15, 2024 through August 23, 2024 to assist the EOP program staff with summer housing needs, evening activities led by Student Engagement, closing recognition ceremony, major check-ins, and check-outs.

  Qualifications:

• Must be an MVCC graduate, current, or continuing student or have completed a minimum of 60 college credits

• Current or previous Resident Assistant experience

• Available the entire summer appointment (July 15, 2024 through August 23, 2024)

• Unofficial transcripts required at the time of application

  Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial transcripts required at the time of application.

  Review Start Date: 6/10/2024

  Mohawk Valley Community College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and diversity. MVCC maintains an inclusive learning environment in which students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all other aspects of campus life reflect a diverse, multi-cultural, and global worldview. We value the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups. We are committed to preparing students to understand, live among, appreciate, and work in a world made up of people with different ethnic and racial backgrounds, military backgrounds, religious beliefs, socio-economic status, cultural traditions, different abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.

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