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Peer Support Specialist

2 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada York University Full time

Job Summary:
The Student Success Mentor is a vital role at York University, responsible for providing peer support and guidance to students.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide information and promote programs and services that support student success.
• Collaborate with students to develop and achieve their academic and personal goals.
• Build and maintain relationships with students, faculty, and staff to foster a sense of community.
• Plan and execute social activities, programs, and events that promote student engagement.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of university resources and services to effectively support students.

Requirements:
• Must be enrolled as a York University student.
• Previous work experience may be considered.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.

What We Offer:
• Opportunity to work with a diverse student population.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate students' needs.

How to Apply:
Please submit your application through the York University website.