Peer Mentor - Full-time / Part-time

p style="line-height: normal;"strongspan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #212121;"What does a Peer Mentor do?/span/strong/p p style="line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #212121;"Peer Mentors help young adults attending Transitions navigate throughout their college experience. They help guide students through their post-high school journeys and support them to achieve success in higher education, in their careers, and in learning to live independently./span/p p style="line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of young adults, while maintaining a balance for your own interests and pursuits, apply today to start your rewarding journey with Transitions!/span/p p style="line-height: normal;"strongspan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #212121;"Qualifications:/span/strong/p ul li style="line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #212121;"High School Degree or GED is required/span/li li style="line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #212121;"Be enrolled in a College course or a recent college graduate is preferred/span/li li style="line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #212121;"Valid NYS Driver's license with 2 years' experience is preferred/span/li /ul p style="line-height: normal;"strongspan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #212121;"What Can Transitions Offer You?/span/strong/p ul li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"A Peer Mentor can earn between $17.87 - $21.39 per/hour/span/li li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"Unique shifts that allow for up to 40 hours within three days/span ul li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"Thursday - Saturday, or Saturday - Tuesday shifts available/span/li li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"Live-in, day, evening, and weekend shifts available/span/li /ul /li li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"Paid training/span/li li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"Both full-time and part-time positions are available/span/li /ul p style="line-height: normal;"strongspan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #212121;"What is Transitions?/span/strong/p p style="line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #212121;"Transitions is a part of The Arc Lexington with campuses in Mayfield (Fulton County), Cobleskill and Albany. Transitions focuses on building academic skills, life and career skills and general independence for high school graduates and young adults with autism spectrum disorders and/or other learning disabilities./span/p p style="line-height: normal;"strongspan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #212121;"Why Work at Transitions?/span/strong/p p style="line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;"We always strive to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great workplace where employees feel valued, nurtured and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at Transitions and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards:/span/p ul li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award/span/li li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District/span/li li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award/span/li li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State/span/li li style="color: #000000; line-height: normal;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award amp; Times Union Meaningfulness Award/span/li /ul pnbsp;/p p style="line-height: normal;"emspan style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.1pt;"The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training./span/em/p