EWU Aspire Mentor Lead

This is an Ameri Corps/Washington Service Corps national service position. It is contingent on funding and open until filled. Eastern Washington University's Aspire is a near-peer mentoring program. We connect underrepresented and underserved high school students with undergraduate mentors. High school mentees receive advice on navigating their postsecondary education and career pathways. Undergraduate mentors share their experiences, offer guidance, and encourage their mentees.

The member will coordinate mentors. They will also collaborate with school districts on program implementation. We expect to begin rolling review of applications and interviews in early July. Monthly stipend amount: $3,047.

Member Duties : The Aspire Mentor Lead supports the communication and collaboration between community partners and the Aspire program and its mentors. They will coordinate and train sets of mentors; observe and support mentors in student interactions; develop and refine curriculum for mentors to meet the unique needs of individual and groups of students; collaborate with school site coordinators to help identify students and guarantee program success;

collect and analyze data to measure program impact; some additional communications duties, including website maintenance may be required.

Program Benefits :Childcare assistance if eligible,Monthly stipend amount: $3,047,Health Coverage,Education award upon successful completion of service,Stipend,Training.