Rutgers University
Promise Parent Academy Mentors (Non-teaching)
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933
Position Details
Position InformationRecruitment/Posting Title
Promise Parent Academy Mentors (Non-teaching)
Department
Cornwall Ctr Metro Studies
Salary
Annual Salary
Posting Summary
The Parent Mentor Academy (PMA) is an initiative of the Joseph C. Cornwall Center at Rutgers University-Newark. PMA is a two-generation program that aims to develop community residents as mentors to improve student educational outcomes and improve school-community relationships in Newark, NJ. The program trains and deploys mentors to provide academic support to primary-aged students. For the 2024-2025 academic year, mentors will read with children, practice academic activities, and provide instructional support. Parent Academy participants are professionals who will provide academic and attendance support to students at public schools in Newark.
Position Status
Part Time
Posting Number
24FA0868
Posting Open Date
08/29/2024
Posting Close Date
11/29/2024
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent, and/or up to 4 years of related experience depending on the duties to be performed. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the experience required.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Candidates must complete training provided by the Cornwall Center prior to starting the position.Must complete all training provided by the program.Must be able to communicate orally and in written form.Must have a passion for working with youth.Must exhibit professionalism.Must be able to keep detailed records.Must have basic computer skills.Must have access to a computer.Must be able to maintain confidentiality.Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Overview
Statement
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link to Posting
https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/235143
Campus
Rutgers University-Newark
Home Location Campus
Off Campus
City
Newark
State
NJ
Location Details
Elementary schools in Newark, NJ
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address:
http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement .
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Position InformationRecruitment/Posting Title
Promise Parent Academy Mentors (Non-teaching)
Department
Cornwall Ctr Metro Studies
Salary
Annual Salary
Posting Summary
The Parent Mentor Academy (PMA) is an initiative of the Joseph C. Cornwall Center at Rutgers University-Newark. PMA is a two-generation program that aims to develop community residents as mentors to improve student educational outcomes and improve school-community relationships in Newark, NJ. The program trains and deploys mentors to provide academic support to primary-aged students. For the 2024-2025 academic year, mentors will read with children, practice academic activities, and provide instructional support. Parent Academy participants are professionals who will provide academic and attendance support to students at public schools in Newark.
Position Status
Part Time
Posting Number
24FA0868
Posting Open Date
08/29/2024
Posting Close Date
11/29/2024
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent, and/or up to 4 years of related experience depending on the duties to be performed. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the experience required.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Candidates must complete training provided by the Cornwall Center prior to starting the position.Must complete all training provided by the program.Must be able to communicate orally and in written form.Must have a passion for working with youth.Must exhibit professionalism.Must be able to keep detailed records.Must have basic computer skills.Must have access to a computer.Must be able to maintain confidentiality.Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Overview
Statement
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link to Posting
https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/235143
Campus
Rutgers University-Newark
Home Location Campus
Off Campus
City
Newark
State
NJ
Location Details
Elementary schools in Newark, NJ
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address:
http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement .
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