Student Worker, Boys and Girls Club of Westminster Mentor Study

Position: Student Worker, Boys and Girls Club of Westminster Mentor -- Work Study - McDaniel College
Job Description:

To be eligible to apply for this position, you must be a current student enrolled at McDaniel College, with work study as part of your Financial Aid package.

This is a community partner site that pays students through work study funds. Students are responsible for own transportation to this location (located .9 miles away from campus). The Boys and Girls Club also provides a shuttle option, if needed.

Position:
Mentor

Revision Dates: 8/3/24

Reports to:

Kevin Hernandez

Department:
Community Engagement

Salary Grade:
Maryland Minimum Wage

FSLA Status:
Non-exempt

Location of Position:
Boys & Girls Club, 71 E Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157

Duration of Appointment: 8/6/2025-5/22/2026

Schedule:

Schedule is at discretion of supervisor

Evaluation Procedures:
Student workers are evaluated on a continuing basis

Scope:
Working with students ages 6-18 during the Boys & Girls Club after school program in a variety of capacities including homework tutoring and assisting in enrichment activities.

Responsibilities:

* Provide homework assistance and tutoring to children reinforcing the learning concepts presented by their school teachers in the disciplines of reading, writing, mathematics, sciences and other disciplines.

* Provide additional support as needed with reading comprehension.

* Familiarizing yourself with the mission of Boys & Girls Club of America

* Meeting children at their respective bus stops and safely escorting them back to BGCW

* Planning and running BGCW Programs & Clubs

* Assisting partners with special programs brought into the Club for the children

* Keeping the Club and all program areas neat & tidy

Requirements:

Qualifications:

* Current undergraduate student at McDaniel College

* Has work study has part of Financial Aid package

* Must be a team player

* Excellent communication skills

* Ability and flexibility to do multiple tasks throughout the day

* Ability to respect the confidentiality of all Club members/families

* Prior experience working with children preferred but not required

Additional Information:

McDaniel College, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate in the recruitment, admission, and employment of students, faculty, and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities. McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on basis of any protected status including protective hairstyle, race, religion, color, ancestry or national origin, disability, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military status, genetic information, marital status, veteran's status, or any other actual or perceived legally protected characteristics.

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