What are the responsibilities and job description for the (Student Position) TRIO/College Success Program Peer Leader position at Northern Wyoming Community College District?
Position Details
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Job Title
(Student Position) TRIO/College Success Program Peer Leader
Department
Student Success Center
Location
Sheridan
Posting Category
Student - Sheridan
Desired Start Date
08/25/2025
Hourly Rate (if applicable)
$9.50
Hiring Range
Full Salary Range
Benefits Summary
Months Worked Annually
Typical Work Schedule
Tentatively 3 positions available; Flexible hours, based on class schedule
Position Information
Posting Number
20150922P
Job Posting Date
04/10/2025
Initial Review Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Job Summary
The TRIO/College Success Program (CSP) is currently looking for a qualified Peer Leader to work with students in the TRIO Center. The College Success Program is part of the federally funded TRIO Programs that work to help CSP participants develop as individuals, citizens, and leaders as they successfully obtain their educational goals. The mission of CSP is to retain Northern Wyoming Community College District program participants until they complete their degree, certificate, or transfer to a 4-year institution, and to foster an institutional climate supportive of student success. The program provides the upmost standard of services focusing on four different areas: Academic, Career, Financial, and Personal/Social assistance. Program participants are students who are underrepresented in college or in need of supportive services. The Peer Leader will work with other Peer Leaders to complete assigned tasks.
Reports To
Senior Retention Mentor
Education/Qualifications
- Good Conduct and Academic Standing with the college
- Sheridan College Student currently enrolled
- Cumulative GPA is 2.0 or greater
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to connect with non-traditional/at-risk students in a positive and professional manner
- Great communication and time management skills
- Creativity and networking skills
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Outlook
- Clear understanding of FERPA and student confidentiality
- Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds
- Preference is given to TRIO/CSP participants
- Ability to work independently, proactive, and willing to ask questions
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
- Standard office environment and conditions apply
- Ability to move TRIO/MSC furniture when needed
About Northern Wyoming Community College District
Sheridan College is located in historic Sheridan, WY at the foot of the beautiful Big Horn Mountains, minutes away from a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Sheridan is ranked “America’s Top Western Town” by True West magazine and is a vibrant community. Sheridan College is a vital component in the community.
Experience
Special Instructions to Applicants
Job Duties
These are the job duties for required of the position.
Percentage of time
100%
Responsibility/Duty
- Welcome students and community members to TRIO/CSP by providing excellent customer service
- Answer calls as needed, relay messages, and assist students in scheduling appointments with staff
- Plan and facilitate program, social and cultural events
- Ability to tutor students in successful college skill building (note taking/study skills/time mgmt./ etc.)
- Complete needed program documentation of services, including accurate time and effort
- Attend all TRIO/CSP program events as requested by the program staff
- Meet regularly with work-study coordinator (TRIO/CSP Senior Mentor)
- Hold regularly scheduled office hours
- When needed, assist Program Director with TRIO file management (scanning/copying/shredding)
- Support all student organizations tied to TRIO/CSP (i.e., creating criteria, guidelines, and assisting in annual activities)
- Conduct TRIO/CSP outreach to students and student clubs through tabling and other events, as applicable
- Collaborate with other Peer Leaders in completing all assigned tasks (such as creating advertisements and posters, hanging posters, updating information boards in TRIO, decorating for center events, assisting in obtaining donations for TRIO/CSP events)
- Other duties as assigned
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