About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="color:#070000">The Center for Academic Vision and Enrichment (C.A.V.E.) is currently looking for candidates for the position of Academic Mentor. </span></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span><span style="color:#222222">The C.A.V.E. is a comprehensive academic support center that focuses on fostering academic success for student-athletes. Learning Specialists, along with academic mentors, will work to develop students’ learning strategies and compensatory skills in order for students to find success while meeting Purdue’s rigorous academic standards. The Center for Academic Vision and Enrichment will provide student-athletes with support in areas of academics, time management, organization, study skills and test taking strategies.</span></span></span> </span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="color:#070000">Mentors assist in a wide scope of academic areas but are expected to be able to do the following:</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="color:#070000">Assist in developing positive academic behavior.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="color:#070000">Enhance academic skills such as note-taking, reviewing, studying, stages of writing, etc. </span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="color:#070000">Help students understand the requirements of assignments.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="color:#070000">Communicate progress of student performance to Learning Specialists.</span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="color:#070000">Candidates interested in this opportunity should submit a complete application. </span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="color:#070000">If applicable, please include transcripts with your application.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="color:#070000">This position is not eligible for graduate funding. </span></span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="color:#070000">For Questions or more information please contact [email protected]</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p></div></div></div>