The Leona Group

College & Career Mentor

The Leona Group Detroit, MI

Description

SUMMARY

Assist school leadership in implementing college and career readiness activities. Coordinate school programs and activities with university partner agencies. Mentor students in grades 9-12 on scholarship opportunities, college and university options, and all activities related to college and career readiness.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Assist students in building post-secondary plans
  • Mentor students on available post-secondary opportunities
  • Facilitate student mentor meetings
  • Assist with student activities revolving around college and career readiness
  • Enhance students' understanding of post secondary options
  • Support students in writing essays for college applications
  • Facilitate parent meetings
  • Foster relationships with community organizations
  • Manage College Decision Day
  • Collaborate with teachers
  • Chaperone campus tours and skilled trade opportunities
  • Assist students with completion of FAFSA and scholarship applications
  • Supports College and Career Advisor in all aspects of student advising

Requirements

  • College graduate
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Proven ability to work independently and analytically
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Prior experience with analyzing data
  • High level of energy, creativity, and initiative
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Administrative and Support Services

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