Residential Bridge Mentor

Company: Methodist Health System
Location: Omaha
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care - a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It's helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient's needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.Job Summary:Coordinate orientation, move-in, study hours, and college study skills workshops during the Upward Bound summer Bridge program.Responsibilities:Essential Job FunctionsSupervise Bridge participants while living in the residence hall during the six-week summer program.The Bridge Mentor will assist the Director and Coordinator with both academic and social programming for Bridge participants.Assist Director/Coordinator with organizing and facilitating summer programming.Live in NMC residence hall with Bridge students.Coordinate Bridge move-in/move-out.Monitor students behavior and academic work during the week.Facilitate/Supervise daily (1 hour) study hall.Coordinate weekly student meetings with Bridge students.Ensure students are following the code of conduct and other policies.Handle discipline issues that arise and notify Coordinator or Director.Actively participate in summer programming and provide a positive example for students.Attend orientation sessions and staff meetings as necessary.Complete all documentation and reports as assigned.Check email regularly throughout the Summer Program and respond in a timely manner.Responsible for student transportation (grocery store, internships, etc.).Schedule:varies, flexible, mostly days and some eveningsJob Description:Job RequirementsEducation

• Two years of college experience required - preferably in Education, Counseling, Social Work, or related fields.Experience
  • Experience working with low-income, first-generation, and minority students (recommended).
  • Experience facilitating student groups and residential life supervisory experience preferred.License/Certifications
    • N/ASkills/Knowledge/Abilities
      • Good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
      • Leadership experience, time management skills, high energy, and a positive attitude.Physical RequirementsWeight Demands
        • Requires the ability to lift up to 45 lbs.Physical Activity
          • Occasionally performed (1-33%) - Climbing, Carrying, Grasping, Kneeling, Pulling/Pushing, Reaching, Retitive motions, Stooping/Bending, Touching, and Twisting
          • Frequently performed (34-66%) - Key Boarding, Lifting, Sitting, and Standing
          • Constantly performed (67-100%) - Hearing, Seeing/Visual, Speaking, and TalkingJob Hazards
            • Occasionally performed (1-33%) - Blood and body fluids, Driving, Normal office enviroment
            • Frequently performed (34-66%) - Loud noise, and Outdoor weather conditions About Methodist: Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.

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