Mentor - Glynn

Coastal Plains High School

Glynn - Brunswick, Georgia This job is also posted in Coastal Plains High School

Job Details

Job ID:

5935603

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

NOTE:

ALL VACANCY POSTINGS ARE PENDING UNTIL BOARD APPROVED.

NOTE:

APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED UNTIL THREE REFERENCES ARE RECEIVED.

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.

Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary:

$23.56 to $23.56 Per Hour

Job Requirements