International Peer Mentor Bookmark this Posting | Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Posting Detail Information Posting Number Stu01125 Position Title International Peer Mentor Department Global Engagement Position Type Student Job Family Job Summary
Staffs the front desk of the Department of Global Engagement; welcomes all students and visitors to the office
Serves as an International Peer Mentor for 5+ new international students at the College of Lake County
Assists with the implementation and oversight of the international student peer mentor program for incoming international students
Plans and implements cultural activities (U.S. focused, social events and/or possible field trips each semester for international students.)
Creates social media announcements and maintains contact with current students
Manages social media accounts related to international student experience at CLC
Assists with New International Student Orientation ( NISO )
Assists with International Education Week activities
Responds to prospective student inquiries through email, Zoom, and international chats
Provides pre-arrival information for students
Participates in airport pick up, meeting and greeting , shopping trips, etc.
Assists with the administrative functions of the Department of Global Engagement (welcoming students, making phone calls, organizing the office, etc.)
Participates in a minimum of two classroom panel presentations per semester
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualification(s)
Must be a CLC student enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits for the term during which they are actively employed
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience utilizing social media; strong written and interpersonal communication skills.
Understanding of intercultural communication
The International Peer Mentor must also exercise good time management skills, be dependable, demonstrate the ability to work independently as needed, exercise strong work ethic and be able to plan and coordinate events and activities.
International Peer Mentors must have at least a 2.5 GPA
Able to attend training in July/December, and be available for new international student orientation (August/January).
Desired Qualification(s)
Speak a second language
Posting Date
Special Instructions Summary
Attach a schedule of the times you are available to work with your application.
Please ALSO include your class schedule
Pay Rate $14.00
Location Grayslake
Total Hours per week 10
Work Schedule
Flexible to fit your availability: between 8:00 am to 4:30pm on Monday through Friday
Some evenings or weekends may be required for programming/events
Position runs through the end of the academic year
EEO Statement
The College of Lake County is an equal opportunity employer and has a strong commitment to diversity. In that spirit, it seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including minorities, women and people with disabilities.Posting Specific Questions - supplemental questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().
Are you currently enrolled in a minimum three (3) credit hours for the Summer Semester or a minimum six (6) credit hours for the Fall Semester?
Yes
No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Class Schedule
Availability Schedule
Optional Documents
Unofficial Transcript 1