Student Worker - Goals Gear Up 2026 Saturday Academy Program

Campus Location: Kesselman Hall Department: College Bound/GEAR UP Salary Information: $16.00 per hour Work Hours: Varies Brief Job Overview/Summary The Student Mentor is responsible for providing social/emotional support to students in grades 7th - 12th for our Saturday Academy Program. It is scheduled to operate on Saturdays from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm, starting late October - early May.

The role includes mentoring, academic support, facilitating workshops, and assisting with program logistics. This position provides valuable hands-on experience in program planning, college readiness, leadership, and working with youth. Descriptions of Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Under the immediate supervision of the GOALS GEAR UP Assistant Director, the Student Mentor will be responsible for the following: Mentorship & Student Support

• Mentor students in grades 7–11
• Assist with academic assignments and foster positive study habits.
• Support social-emotional development and maintain student engagement. Workshop Facilitation
• Create and present social-emotional and college readiness workshops. Program Participation & Support
• Participate in all GOALS programming, including college tours and events.
• Assist with end-of-program activities like the Closing Ceremony. Collaboration & Communication
• Communicate with counselors about student progress/concerns.
• Serve as liaison between students, faculty, and GOALS staff. Additional Responsibilities
• Perform duties assigned by the full-time staff. Required Qualifications:
• Current Stockton University undergraduate student.
• Available Saturday’s
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with mentoring, tutoring, or teaching.
• Familiarity with social-emotional learning and college readiness. Screening Information: Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. How to Apply: To apply please visit https://employment.stockton.edu or click the "Apply" button. Only electronic applications will be accepted. Please complete the online application and include the following required documents listed below. All required documents (Microsoft Word of PDF) must be submitted in order for your application to move forward. A letter of interest describing qualifications and accomplishments Current resume