OVERVIEW: Bismarck State College is dedicated to student success. This on-campus position is student-centered to provide high-quality campus services and hands-on learning experiences.
MISSION: As North Dakota's Polytechnic Institution, Bismarck State College focuses on student success through the delivery of affordable, flexible, high-quality, experiential learning enhanced by public-private partnerships.
VISION: Bismarck State College will be a leader in polytechnic education, improving lives and building sustainable communities.
Hourly Rate: $16.00
Hours per Week: 3-8
SUMMARY OF POSITION/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
We are looking for a friendly, organized, and proactive AIM mentee to serve as a Peer Mentor for fellow AIM Scholars at Bismarck State College. This role is ideal for students who enjoy helping others succeed, building community, and planning events, both on campus and online. Peer mentors play a key role in welcoming new students, supporting academic success, and strengthening engagement across the AIM program.
DUTIES:
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Help new AIM Scholars get comfortable with Blackboard, their class schedules, and campus resources.
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Provide one-on-one and group mentoring focused on study habits, time management, and academic success.
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Support and attend AIM events, both on campus and online.
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Assist with planning and organizing student events, workshops, and campus tours.
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Help coordinate and attend conferences with AIM students and faculty.
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Serve as a positive role model and point of contact for AIM Scholars.
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Communicate regularly with the AIM team and keep track of student engagement.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
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Current AIM Scholar who has completed at least one semester at BSC.
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Minimum GPA of 3.0
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Comfortable working independently and with a team
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Familiar with Blackboard and BSC student services.
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Experience in mentoring, tutoring, or event planning is a plus.
SCHEDULE:
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Minimum of 8 hours per week (depends on needs and availability)
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Flexible scheduling; 1-2 hours per day, or grouped into longer blocks (e.g., 4 or 5 hours in one day)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Bismarck State College does not provide sponsorships. BSC is an E-Verify Employer.
This position requires a criminal history record check.
Equal Opportunity Employer
For more information or assistance, contact the Human Resources Department at
701-224-5531
Human Resources
Meadowlark Building
PO Box 5587
1700 Schafer St.
Bismarck, ND 58506-5587
701-224-5531
[email protected]
TTY Number: ND Relay Service: 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice).
For full North Dakota Relay Services, go to: https://www.relaynorthdakota.com/.
Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility including a copy of NGB 22 from the National Guard or Reserve (with a unit located in ND) or certification from the applicant's unit command that the individual is expected to be discharged or released from active duty in the uniformed services under other than dishonorable conditions not later than one hundred twenty days after the date of the submission of the certification. If claiming disabled status, proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and a current letter of disability.
