Part-Time Specialist IV, Mentoring Program

Lone Star College

Houston, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

SKILLS

Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Calculators, Communication Skills, Computer Certifications, Computer Workstations, Detail Oriented, Higher Education, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Local Area Network (LAN), Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Multitasking, Office Equipment, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Culture, Physical Demands, Program Evaluation, Public Transport, Reporting Skills, Spreadsheets, Stewardship, Strategic Planning

LOCATION

Houston, TX

POSTED

2 days ago

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

One LSC
Student Focused
Own It
Foster Belonging
Cultivate Community
Choose Learning

The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.

Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.

Campus Marketing Statement

Lone Star College-Houston North Greenspoint

Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.

LSC-Houston North Greenspoint is a state-of-the-art, full-service location designed to serve the greater Greenspoint area. Its proximity to local businesses and public transportation has created a location ideal for working and non-traditional students. The facility offers a selection of day, evening and weekend credit courses, including university-transfer courses, certificates, computer/office skills, and developmental studies.

Location address is 250 N. Sam Houston Pkwy E., Houston, TX 77060.

Job Description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The PT Specialist IV, Office of Strategic Initiatives and Operations (OSIO) will assist Lone Star College students through the Mentoring Program. The position will also provide daily operational support for the department, guide mentors and mentees, and assist with departmental tasks.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Assist with daily operations and act as general point-of-contact for the Mentoring department
Enter, track, and maintain a variety of data, documents, spreadsheets, and databases
Work one-on-one with students identified through the Mentoring Program to assist in the matching of mentors with mentees based on compatibility, needs, and program goals
Promote the Mentoring Program by organizing informational/training sessions and assisting in developing strategies for students and employees
Actively collaborate with departments, student organizations, and community to expand the mentoring program
Assist with research, analysis and evaluation of program, creation of reports and presentation of findings and suggestions for program improvements
Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to use software products
- Ability to work on multiple projects
PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:
- Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
- Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
- Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Salary

Hourly Pay Rate is $16.33

Benefits Marketing Statement

By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.

Special Instructions

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You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.

PLEASE NOTE - although location on posting is listed as Houston North Greenspoint, hire could be assigned and work at any/all of the four Houston North locations, as needed. Locations include Houston North Greenspoint, Houston North Victory, Houston North Fairbanks and Houston North Fallbrook.

How to Apply

ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY

We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.

Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).

If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.

Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.

More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify .

Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

About the Company

Lone Star College

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