R 3500 Community Mentors - 2 positions

Barnstable Public Schools

Barnstable High School - Barnstable, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Barnstable Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID:

5943544

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Sep 29, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

BARNSTABLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS HYANNIS, MA 02601

POSITION:

Community Mentor

JOB GOAL

Increase positive and safe school culture based on school's core values; enhance student-staff relationships; support at-risk students; increase diversity of adult role models from communities that are currently underrepresented in the faculty and staff; strengthen conununity connection to the school.

Qualifications:

1. Excellent relationship building skills with school aged students

2. Ability to communicate effectively with adults

3. Experience working with youth of diverse cultures and socio-economic statuses.

Reports to: Principal and Dropout Prevention Coordinator

Performance Responsibilities:

1. Connect with BHS and BIS students (and possibly BUES) in student spaces such as hallways, lobbies, libraries, cafeterias, etc.

2. Work with counselors and staff to provide community resources.

3. Assisting staff in developing positive school culture throughout the building ( in the hallways, when invited into classes, during lunches etc.).

4. Mentor students referred by administrators and/or counselors in Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions.

5. De-escalate situations within a calm and appropriate manner.

6. Participate in a BPS mentor training as a part of on-boarding.

Compensation:

Unaffiliated; $35/hour; up to 15 hours per week

The Barnstable Public Schools welcomes applicants who reflect the diversity of our community.

Position Type:

Other - Complete Notes to HR Section

Salary:

up to $35 Per Hour

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required