Posting Details
Posting Detail Information
Student Requisition Number
2027106STP
Job Title
Peer Mentor, Flight School Peer Mentorship Program
Number of Positions Available
20
Funded by Federal Workstudy only
No
Description of Job Duties and Responsibilities
Fairmont State is piloting a “Flight School” peer mentorship program which aims to provide support and guidance to students new to the university. Peer mentors will work serve as a resource to students. Peer Mentors are expected to attend training and lead 5 peer mentorship sessions throughout the academic year. Peer Mentors will be paid a stipend of $240 for their participation in the program.
Peer Mentor duties include:
· Attending 2 hour training (date TBD, September)
· Leading 5 mentorship meetings throughout the academic year; each meeting will include 4-6 student mentees
· Peer mentors are expected to follow meeting outlines, as provided by Student Directors, prepare for meetings in advance and track mentee attendance.
· Conducting periodic checks ins (phone, text, email) with mentees
· Providing feedback to Student Directors
Must be a current Fairmont State student in good academic and disciplinary standing.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred qualifications:
· Excellent verbal communication skills
· Experience in group leadership and facilitation, able to speak in front of a group
· Experience in a leadership or mentorship role
· Experience as a First Flight leader or similar role at Fairmont State
· Good listener
· Open minded. Works amicably with a diverse population.
· Able to approach student concerns with maturity, respect and resourcefulness
· Maintains confidentiality with sensitive student information/circumstances.
· Approaches peers with empathy and positivity
Notes to Applicant
Student Appointment Length
Academic Year
Base Hourly Rate
0.00
Quicklink for Posting
https://www.fairmontstatejobs.com/postings/11882
Department/Supervision
Department
Student Engagement
Employment Location
Main Campus
Position will report to (title)
Marion Holmes
Recruitment/Advertising
Anticipated Hire Date
8/17/2026
Job Posting Date
09/09/2026
Job Close Date
Posting Detail Information
Student Requisition Number
2027106STP
Job Title
Peer Mentor, Flight School Peer Mentorship Program
Number of Positions Available
20
Funded by Federal Workstudy only
No
Description of Job Duties and Responsibilities
Fairmont State is piloting a “Flight School” peer mentorship program which aims to provide support and guidance to students new to the university. Peer mentors will work serve as a resource to students. Peer Mentors are expected to attend training and lead 5 peer mentorship sessions throughout the academic year. Peer Mentors will be paid a stipend of $240 for their participation in the program.
Peer Mentor duties include:
· Attending 2 hour training (date TBD, September)
· Leading 5 mentorship meetings throughout the academic year; each meeting will include 4-6 student mentees
· Peer mentors are expected to follow meeting outlines, as provided by Student Directors, prepare for meetings in advance and track mentee attendance.
· Conducting periodic checks ins (phone, text, email) with mentees
· Providing feedback to Student Directors
Must be a current Fairmont State student in good academic and disciplinary standing.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred qualifications:
· Excellent verbal communication skills
· Experience in group leadership and facilitation, able to speak in front of a group
· Experience in a leadership or mentorship role
· Experience as a First Flight leader or similar role at Fairmont State
· Good listener
· Open minded. Works amicably with a diverse population.
· Able to approach student concerns with maturity, respect and resourcefulness
· Maintains confidentiality with sensitive student information/circumstances.
· Approaches peers with empathy and positivity
Notes to Applicant
Student Appointment Length
Academic Year
Base Hourly Rate
0.00
Quicklink for Posting
https://www.fairmontstatejobs.com/postings/11882
Department/Supervision
Department
Student Engagement
Employment Location
Main Campus
Position will report to (title)
Marion Holmes
Recruitment/Advertising
Anticipated Hire Date
8/17/2026
Job Posting Date
09/09/2026
Job Close Date
