Description
Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at www.matc.edu .
Under the direction of the Manager, Office of Community Impact, the Coordinator, Mentorship Programs, is responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating mentorship initiatives to support student success at MATC. This role involves recruiting, training, and matching mentors and mentees, organizing program events, and fostering relationships that help close attainment gaps. The coordinator ensures the program aligns with institutional goals of inclusion, engagement, and retention.
Work is within a cross-functional, diverse, challenging, and high-volume environment, that requires multitasking skills, the ability to meet deadlines and deal with difficult situations. Operates with strong professional judgment, accuracy, and decision making with minimal supervision. Daily responsibilities are completed independently using established policies and general objectives with interaction with supervisor limited to problems or unusual conditions.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities
Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at www.matc.edu .
Under the direction of the Manager, Office of Community Impact, the Coordinator, Mentorship Programs, is responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating mentorship initiatives to support student success at MATC. This role involves recruiting, training, and matching mentors and mentees, organizing program events, and fostering relationships that help close attainment gaps. The coordinator ensures the program aligns with institutional goals of inclusion, engagement, and retention.
Work is within a cross-functional, diverse, challenging, and high-volume environment, that requires multitasking skills, the ability to meet deadlines and deal with difficult situations. Operates with strong professional judgment, accuracy, and decision making with minimal supervision. Daily responsibilities are completed independently using established policies and general objectives with interaction with supervisor limited to problems or unusual conditions.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities
Mentor Program Coordination and Administration: Leads all aspects of the mentorship initiative, ensuring objectives, timelines, and funding requirements are achieved while aligning with institutional priorities. Recruits, interviews, and selects student mentors in partnership with program leadership. Develops and delivers comprehensive training to prepare mentors for effective mentee support. Manages mentorship program logistics, including scheduling, progress tracking, and data maintenance.…