JerseySTEM is looking for talented professionals across our departments to commit time and energy as long-term engagement for our mission to provide STEM education to underrepresented middle school girls.
The Program Instructors Mentoring program Advisor, provides subject matter expertise to the program lead in topics of resume writing, linkedin profile development, interview skills and job search strategies.
Implement a mentoring program for volunteer program instructors that provides support in personal and professional development.
Provide additional professional resources to instructor candidates by offering mock interviews for internships, resume reviews and professional advice for life post-graduation.
Work with and train recommended mentors to provide mentoring services to participants
Routinely communicate with instructors to ensure they are fully engaged in the program
Liase with mentors on a routine basis to ensure satisfactory delivery of services
Additional Responsibilities
Serve as a Brand Ambassador to expand JerseySTEM’s footprint and build the brand
Serve as the primary point of contact for candidates and
Ensure participants in Federal Work Study are tracking hours appropriately
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of related experience
Genuine concern about/interest in solving the STEM education gender gap
Strong leadership/team building skills
Resourceful, can-do attitude
Experience with Universities and College campuses
Outreach experience preferred
Experience leading a function (i.e. team, department manager, etc) and managing others is desirable
Comfort working in a ‘virtual organization’ with digital tools (G-Suite, Slack, Jira, salesforce)
Preferred
Proven ability to work effectively in a grassroot project and bring clarity to currently obscure projects
Problem-solving and event-planning skills
Would be a plus if candidate has flexible schedule to allow for day time calls with the school admins during the work week
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
Education Administration Programs
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