TRIO Peer Mentor

7 days ago

Springfield, Ohio, United States Clark State College Full time $25,000 - $40,000 per year
Description

TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Peer Mentors serve as role models, guides, and resources for TRIO participants. Peer Mentors provide one-on-one and group support to help students successfully navigate college, build academic and personal confidence, and connect with campus and community resources.

Relationships and Customers

TRIO students and staff

Clark State Faculty and Staff

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1.

Build supportive and positive relationships with assigned TRIO participants.

2.

Assist students in adjusting to college life by sharing strategies for time management, study skills, organization, and self-care.

3.

Encourage student engagement in TRIO activities, workshops, and campus events.

4.

Connect students with TRIO staff and campus resources as needed.

5.

Maintain regular communication with mentees through meetings, texts, calls, or emails.

6.

Participate in relevant trainings for professional development & team meetings.

7.

Document mentoring interactions in program records as directed by TRIO staff.

Education and/or Experience

Education

  • Completion of at least one semester of college coursework required.
  • Completion (or willingness to complete) peer mentor or leadership training provided by the TRIO SSS program.

Experience

  • Demonstrated academic success and effective study, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Prior experience supporting or mentoring peers, tutoring, facilitating workshops, or serving in leadership roles preferred but not required.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to build supportive, and respectful relationships.
  • Familiarity with the college experience of first-generation, low-income, or disability-eligible students and the challenges they may face.
  • Ability to model positive academic behaviors, connect students to campus resources, and maintain confidentiality.
  • Reliable, responsible, and committed to helping others succeed in college.

Skills and Abilities

  • Good listening skills, ability to clearly communicate and organize material, as well as timely follow-through of record keeping and communication.
  • Experienced with Blackboard, Microsoft Office and, where applicable, course specific software.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills as well as strong time management, self-motivation, and organizational skills.
  • Willingness to learn and be part of a supportive team.

Other

  • Must be a current TRIO SSS participant in good academic standing
  • TRIO alumni are also eligible

  • General Merchandising Zone Lead

    1 week ago

    Springfield, Ohio, United States Meijer Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your communityMeijer RewardsWeekly payScheduling flexibilityPaid parental leavePaid education...

  • TRIO Peer Mentor

    3 weeks ago

    Springfield, United States Clark State College Full time

    Salary: $18.00 Hourly Location : Leffel Lane-Springfield, OH Job Type: Part Time 50% Job Number: 202500163 Division: Student Affairs Department: Student Services Opening Date: 10/13/2025 Description TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Peer Mentors serve as role models, guides, and resources for TRIO participants. Peer Mentors provide one-on-one and group...

  • TRIO Peer Mentor

    2 days ago

    Springfield, OH, United States Clark State College Full time

    Salary: $18.00 Hourly Location : Leffel Lane-Springfield, OH Job Type: Part Time 50% Job Number: 202500163 Division: Student Affairs Department: Student Services Opening Date: 10/13/2025 Description TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Peer Mentors serve as role models, guides, and resources for TRIO participants. Peer Mentors provide one-on-one and group...

  • Peer Supervisor

    3 weeks ago

    Springfield, United States Behavioral Health Network Full time

    Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and a Certified Great Place to Work. Recognized by The Boston Globe as the 10th Best Employer in Massachusetts, BHN is committed to providing high-quality, community-based behavioral health services. If you are a Certified Peer Specialist with...

  • Peer Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Springfield, United States Behavioral Health Network, Inc. Full time

    If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and want a place to grow your career, come join the team here at BHN where you belong!Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals as a Peer Support Specialist in the MISSION Springfieldprogram at Behavioral Health Network!  Your experience, knowledge and great skills will...

  • Therapeutic Mentor– 4-day work week!

    2 days ago

    Springfield, United States Northeast Family Services Full time

    Work just 4 days a week — and enjoy a 3-day weekend, every weekend!!  Make a real difference in the lives of families as a Therapeutic Mentor here at NFS — while enjoying the flexibility of a 4 or 5-day work week, great pay, and a supportive team!  The Therapeutic Mentor (TM) provides positive role modeling for children and youth who have challenges in...

  • Therapeutic Mentor/Therapeutic Training and Support, Springfield

    5 days ago

    Springfield, MA, United States Clinical & Support Options Full time

    Therapeutic Mentor/Therapeutic Training and Support, Springfield CSO is looking for a Therapeutic Mentor/Therapeutic Training and Support Specialist for our Family Support Services team in Springfield. Looking for a rewarding opportunity to better the lives of children and families in your community? Join our team of dedicated professionals in our Family...

  • Care Crew Mentor, Student Worker.

    6 days ago

    Springfield, United States Lincoln Land Community College Full time

    Position Description/Requirements Lincoln Land Community College is currently accepting applications for a friendly and approachable student leader who builds strong connections, shares helpful strategies, and guides peers towards personal success, and campus/community resources.Student Workers will perform the following duties: Offers peer to peer support...

  • Basic Patient Care Flextern

    2 days ago

    Springfield, United States CoxHealth Full time

    Summary As a patient care extern you will participate in the Externship with a designated RN peer mentor for a patient or group of patients. The externship REQUIRES 8 HOURS paid job shadowing throughout the semester. A patient care extern will participate in the Externship with a designated RN peer mentor for a patient, or a group of patients, for a...

  • Recovery Coach

    2 weeks ago

    Springfield, United States Behavioral Health Network Full time

    Your experience, knowledge and great skills will support the Peer Support Services program with the following: Helping adults with problems with substance use with finding their own unique pathways to recovery. Working with recoverees in Hampden County communities through using their lived experience and Recovery Coach training. Mentoring and empowering...

  • Senior Software Engineer Cloud-Scale Architect

    1 week ago

    Springfield, United States Silfex Full time

    A leading technology company in Springfield, Ohio is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to lead architectural decisions and deliver complex, scalable systems. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, proficient in languages like C# and Python, and a deep understanding of cloud technologies. This role offers a culture of...