Volunteer: Peer Mentors for PASSAGE USAPASSAGE USA is looking for USA students in all majors to serve as Peer Mentors for Fall and Spring semesters. PASSAGE USA is a post-secondary educational experience for students with intellectual disabilities that helps them achieve their goals. Working with PASSAGE USA provides documented service hours, as well as practical experience for those majoring in: Education, Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech and Hearing Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Hospitality and Tourism, Nursing, Biomedical Sciences, and Professional Health Sciences. Mentor Responsibilities include: Model appropriate behavior Commit to one full semester Mentor 1-10 hours a week (although we'll gladly let you work more) Submit a Weekly Mentor Log Support PASSAGE USA students in social, independent living, and academic situations Assist PASSAGE USA students in achieving their goals by helping them develop self-advocacy skills Participate in PASSAGE USA eventsAlthough being a Peer Mentor is a voluntary position, it is also critical to the success of our students. Therefore, Peer Mentors should: Be committed Be open-minded Be able to listen and communicate effectively Be patient Be willing to share their time, talents, and interests BELIEVE in their mentoring partner and want them to reach their full potentialInterested in being a Peer Mentor? RESPOND to this Need and complete the PASSAGE USA application: https://tinyurl.com/28f4nzd9 Contact us at passageusa@southalabama.edu with questions. For more information, visit: https://www.southalabama.edu/colleges/ceps/passage/ Agency: PASSAGE USA PASSAGE USA is looking for USA students in all majors to serve as Peer Mentors for Fall and Spring semesters. PASSAGE USA is a post-secondary educational experience for students with intellectual disabilities that helps them achieve their goals. Working with PASSAGE USA provides documented service hours, as well as practical experience for those majoring in: Education, Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech and Hearing Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Hospitality and Tourism, Nursing, Biomedical Sciences, and Professional Health Sciences. Mentor Responsibilities include: Model appropriate behavior Commit to one full semester Mentor 1-10 hours a week (although we'll gladly let you work more) Submit a Weekly Mentor Log Support PASSAGE USA students in social, independent living, and academic situations Assist PASSAGE USA students in achieving their goals by helping them develop self-advocacy skills Participate in PASSAGE USA eventsAlthough being a Peer Mentor is a voluntary position, it is also critical to the success of our students. Therefore, Peer Mentors should: Be committed Be open-minded Be able to listen and communicate effectively Be patient Be willing to share their time, talents, and interests BELIEVE in their mentoring partner and want them to reach their full potentialInterested in being a Peer Mentor? RESPOND to this Need and complete the PASSAGE USA application: https://tinyurl.com/28f4nzd9 Contact us at passageusa@southalabama.edu with questions. For more information, visit: https://www.southalabama.edu/colleges/ceps/passage/ Agency: PASSAGE USA Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 36688 Allow Groups: No |