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Redbird Educator Scholars Program- Peer Mentor

Job in Normal, McLean County, Illinois, 61761, USA
Listing for: Illinois State University
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-02
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Tutoring, Youth Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 USD Hourly USD 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Title: Redbird Educator Scholars Program
- Peer Mentor (SP)
Employee Classification: Student Help Regular
Division Name: Academic Affairs
Department: Dean of Education

Job Summary

The Redbird Educator Scholars Program (RESP) mentors provide support and guidance to first-year teacher education majors in the program. Mentors meet with RESP freshmen at networking events designed to build community, offer support, and promote program persistence. In addition, mentors serve as a point of contact when students have concerns or need assistance, and they check in with their mentees during Connection Café sessions to help support their transition to college life.

RESP Mentors are responsible for guiding, assisting, and welcoming our first-year students to Illinois State University during different activities and programs, open discussions, and other student activities throughout the semester. RESP Mentors will be required to attend training sessions, orientation programs, and host one-on-one meetings.

  • Provide resource assistance for freshmen students
  • Coordinate ways to engage with students in a group setting
  • Guide and participate group discussions
  • Communicate with graduate assistants
  • Attend connection cafes on Wednesday nights (5pm-8pm) to support the activities for RESP members
Additional Information

Student employees are eligible to participate in the University’s 403(b) Plan. More information can be found here.

Pay Rate

$17/hour

Preferred Qualifications
  • 1) Teacher education major
  • 2) Sophomore or above
  • 3) Have a willingness to learn
  • 4) Be able to speak to students and be knowledgeable about Illinois State University
  • 5) Be willing to act as a role model and mentor
  • Work Hours

    Approximately 10 to 20 hours per month on average;
    Both daytime and evening hours with occasional weekend hours may be required.

    Functional Expectations

    Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:

    • Effectively communicate on a daily basis.
    Proposed Starting Date

    August 17,

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