Workstudy - Peer Coach​/Mentor; CCAMPIS

Peer Ambassador

Working closely with the CCAMPIS Program Coordinator, Peer Ambassadors will help connect participants to academic and family supports while reinforcing a culture of encouragement and shared success among student parents. This peer leadership model expands direct student support capacity in a cost-effective manner while promoting leadership development and retention among participating student parents.

• Serve as a peer mentor for student parents navigating college while balancing parenting responsibilities.

• Share practical strategies for time management, childcare coordination, balancing coursework, and navigating institutional systems.

• Provide encouragement and supportive check-ins to help student parents remain engaged and connected.

• Assist in normalizing challenges faced by student parents and reinforcing help-seeking behaviors.

• Provide peer tutoring and study support in approved subject areas consistent with Peer Tutor/Mentor guidelines.

• Help student parents identify effective study habits and academic success strategies.

• Support students in navigating tutoring, coaching, and academic support resources.

• Assist with outreach to student parents.

• Help connect newly participating student parents to available campus and community resources.

• Assist student parents in identifying appropriate campus supports.

• Help facilitate informal student parent gatherings, peer circles, or community-building opportunities.

• Foster a welcoming environment that strengthens students' sense of belonging.

• Maintain basic records of peer interactions and outreach efforts consistent with program expectations.

• Communicate emerging student concerns to the CCAMPIS Program Coordinator.

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