The Multicultural Exchange is hiring LaGuardia students to be mentors this upcoming academic year (2022-2023). The Multicultural Exchange is within the Office of Campus Life at LaGuardia. It consists of two peer mentoring programs: https://www.laguardia.edu/student-services/multicultural-exchange/. Black Male Empowerment Cooperative (BMEC) is a project of the CUNY Black Male Initiative (BMI), whose mission is to increase, encourage and support the inclusion and educational success of students from groups that are severely underrepresented in higher education, in particular African, African-American/Black, Caribbean and Latino/Hispanic males. But we’re open to all students. CREAR Futuros (College Readiness, Achievement and Retention) is an initiative of Hispanic Federation and CUNY that is specifically focused on actions that support college access, retention and graduation rates for Latino students in New York.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Have a GPA of at least 3.0
- Completed at least 21 credits
- Be a LaGuardia student for both FALL 2022 & SPRING 2023
- Available to attend Mandatory Training
Application deadline is Monday, June 20, 2022. Students interested in the position, please fill out our application form.
Application Form: https://forms.office.com/r/ibsM6bgzP9
John Correa (JCorrea@lagcc.cuny.edu) will be in touch with you within 48 hours to schedule an interview.
- Job Title Name: BMEC or CREAR Futuros Peer Mentor
- Campus: LaGuardia Community College
- Reports to: Student Life Manager/Program Assistant
- Position Supervised: Student Life Manager/Program Assistant
- Pay Rate/Range: BMEC $15.61/HR; CREAR Futuros $833/month (Stipend)
- Employment Class: Part-Time
- Work Days: Monday through Friday
- Customary Hours: Mentors adjust their working hours based on their school schedule
- Position Summary (see program description below)
- See here for more information.
