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Start Your Online Application Now<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.applitrack.com%2Ffaribault%2FOnlineApp%2FJobPostings%2FView.asp%3FAppliTrackJobId%3D5023&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C2cec6ce04c204adbc19608dd921ce08c%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638827374909681001%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=LWS5mPQAJzT%2FQYYktP6i%2FhNL7Kz4K8vO7AiMCPJgMWY%3D&reserved=0> Date of Availability: 08/25/2025 Date Closing: 5/19/25 or until filled Job Title: RISE Mentor A 8 hour/day position at Faribault High School. This position begins immediately upon hire. Compensation is $22.97/hr plus benefits. Program Overview RISE (Realizing Individual Student Excellence) is an advising program for Faribault High School students needing academic support &#8211; as well as additional/intentional mentoring &#8211; to overcome barriers in their lives. RISE is an asset- and strengths-based effort focused on supporting students to graduate on time with a plan for what comes after high school. The core of the program is to build a trusting relationship between students and caring, trained mentors who advocate on behalf of students and help overcome challenges they face in their lives. Tasks * Track student progress and conduct individual academic counseling sessions with each RISE student in their cohort at least weekly * Work with each student to create an individual plan that identifies areas of strength, need, interventions, goals, and college aspirations * Collaborate and communicate with parents to create postsecondary education plans for all RISE students * Promote career exploration opportunities, including connecting RISE students with job shadows, internships, and job opportunities * Advocate for the physical, mental, and chemical health of RISE students, including connecting RISE students to community health resources, when needed * Communicate with teachers, administrators, guidance counselors and social workers in those cases where additional or different levels of academic support and intervention are necessary * Monitor RISE student attendance and assist with designing and implementing attendance interventions when needed * Recruit RISE students for summer programs * Arrange and lead college visits for groups of RISE students * Assist RISE students and families with the completion of college applications, financial aid forms, and scholarship opportunities * Become knowledgeable of community-based supports within Faribault and facilitate connections to these community resources for RISE students when necessary * Assist with parent night events and other opportunities that bring stakeholders together for the purpose of supporting RISE students * Conduct home visits to discuss the progress and future planning of RISE students with their parents/guardians Knowledge, Skills, Abilities * Ability to engage and communicate effectively with RISE students and their families * Ability to work collaboratively with RISE team members, school district staff and other groups and organizations * Ability to plan, implement and evaluate academic support interventions * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Ability to understand and work with different cultures and backgrounds * Ability to collect and analyze data to inform programming * Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously * Ability to work select evening and weekend hours Preferred qualities * Familiarity with Faribault and Rice County organizations and resources * Familiarity with higher education resources and opportunities * Bilingual in English and another language Application Procedure: Apply online at: www.faribault.k12.mn.us Application Deadline: 5/19/25 or until filled [https://www.applitrack.com/clear.gif] Faribault Independent School District 656 uses the applicant tracking<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.frontlineeducation.com%2Fsolutions%2Frecruiting-hiring%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C2cec6ce04c204adbc19608dd921ce08c%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638827374909704229%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=g7%2B3iaRvc%2FPJRLEHm6uMYAqJxmRaOAzIyFwwo2%2ByX%2Bk%3D&reserved=0> system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online This email may contain information that is confidential or attorney-client privileged and may constitute inside information. 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