TWS - Mentorship - Peer Mentor Ambassador-1

Résumé du poste

The Peer Mentor Ambassador assists with campus tours, events, and new student orientation while providing guidance on college applications and financial aid. They support prospective and high school students by explaining academic options and campus resources.

Détails du poste

Applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. CT on the day before the listed closing date. Weekly Work Hours 19.5 Compensation Range H07 Hourly Rate $23.78 Hourly FLSA United States of America (Non-Exempt) Work Location All positions are considered on-site roles. After six months of employment, some positions may be eligible to apply for a hybrid work arrangement based on job responsibilities, operational needs, supervisor approval, and Dallas College policy. Academic (Faculty) positions require an on-campus presence, even when teaching online courses, in accordance with state law. Position Type Work Study Program Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must have general knowledge around college access and completion. Must be mature, responsible, organized, and be able to pay attention to details. Must have strong time management skills with the ability to multitask and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment. May require evening and weekend hours as needed within a flexible schedule. Physical Requirements This is a hands-on role; peer mentor ambassadors must be able to get involved in all aspects of event execution, including set-up, tear-down, and other physical tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with physical challenges to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist with conducting campus tours and campus events from start to finish. Provide essential information to prospective students about higher education, including the college selection process, the application process, and financial aid options. Provide information to high school students about academic and career options. Provide information to high school students about Dallas College student success and instructional departments that support: the application processes, financial aid options, and campus resources. Assist students in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA). Assist students in completing the Apply Texas application. Assist with the planning, preparation and execution of New Student Orientation events Performs other duties as assigned Eligibility Requirements for Peer Mentor Ambassadors To be eligible for the Peer Mentor Ambassador program, students must: Be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen. Be classified by Dallas College as a Texas resident. Be registered with Selective Service or be exempt. Demonstrate financial need Complete Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Meet the Satisfactory Academic Progress standards set by Dallas College. Be enrolled and certified in at least six hours (half time) for Fall, Spring and Summer semesters, in a plan leading to a degree or certification. Not have any prior institutional balance or blocks. Not be a recipient of an athletic scholarship during any semester the student is awarded WSMP funds. Not be enrolled in a seminary or other program leading to ordination or licensure to preach for a religious sect or to be a member of a religious order. Do not owe back child support obligation to the State. *** Will be subject to a criminal background check. Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check. *** Applications Deadline October 30, 2026

Ce que vous ferez

The Peer Mentor Ambassador assists with campus tours, events, and new student orientation while providing guidance on college applications and financial aid. They support prospective and high school students by explaining academic options and campus resources.

Exigences

Candidates must be current students at Dallas College who meet financial need and academic progress standards. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, along with the ability to perform physical tasks related to event setup.

Compétences indiquées

• Gestion du temps · Souhaitée
• Sens de l’organisation · Souhaitée
• Souci du détail · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Multitasking · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• College access
• Time management
• Multitasking
• Communication
• Event execution
• Financial aid counseling
• FAFSA assistance
• TASFA assistance
• Student orientation
• Campus tours
• Organization
• Attention to detail
• Online Teaching
• Planning
• Child Support
• Time Management
• Detail Oriented

Domaines d’emploi

• Education
• Social Services
• Administrative
• Peer Ambassador
• Graduate Teaching Assistant
• University and Higher Education Teachers
• Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary