Lift As You Climb - Military Veterans
at R&R Integrated Solutions
We are an AmeriCorps program designed to specifically identify predictors of student attrition and develop solutions to support the increase in retention and graduation rates of underrepresented and marginalized students at UMKC. We are looking for current UMKC students who would like to impact their community by serving as peer mentors to undergraduate UMKC students in the AACE and Avanzando programs offered by the Multicultural Student Affairs Office.
Member Duties : Peer Mentoring Be a positive Role Model Remain in good academic standing Be a liaison between scholars and staff Check-in with assigned scholars Assist in goal setting, encourage scholar involvement, and be a resource for scholars Express willingness to help. Aid scholars to take initiative in solving their own issues/ asking questions Send Outreach Communication to unresponsive scholars Organize meetings/gatherings for scholars Attend events with scholars Manage a GroupMe (or other agreed-upon outlet) Share information about upcoming events Programming Assist in the planning and execution of events targeted toward scholar programs Attend assigned events as schedule allows Create content for their assigned Scholar Program’s Social Media Accounts and RooGroups Assist in scholar-tracking efforts Assist in program evaluation efforts
Program Benefits : Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Living Allowance .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development , Education .
Skills :
Community Organization , Education , Communications , General Skills , Team Work , Teaching/Tutoring .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Lift As You Climb
Program Start/End Date
08/01/2024 - 07/31/2025
Work Schedule
Part Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 16 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
MISSOURI
Accepting Applications
From 08/01/2024 To 02/20/2025
To apply :
Phone 816-235-6609
E-mail johnsonkimd@umkc.edu
Website https://linktr.ee/laycinterviewscheduler
Contact
Kimberly Johnson
5100 Cherry St
Kansas City MO 64110
816-235-6609
johnsonkimd@umkc.edu
Listing ID
124005
MO
R&R Integrated Solutions (R&R) is a specialized recruiting firm that connects top talent to essential telecommunications roles, including tower technicians, fiber optic installers, maintenance technicians, and data center professionals. Focused exclusively on the telecom industry, R&R understands the high standards for technical and safety skills required in this field, carefully vetting candidates to match the unique needs of each employer. By aligning telecom companies with skilled professionals, R&R supports the continued growth and reliability of communication infrastructure in an ever-connected world.
From installing and maintaining fiber optic networks to ensuring data centers operate efficiently and securely, RR’s targeted approach meets the demands of today’s telecommunications landscape. R&R excels in sourcing professionals with the certifications and experience necessary to advance connectivity across industries, fostering teams that ensure data flow, high-speed internet, and network reliability nationwide. With a commitment to quality placements, Our firm plays a vital role in building the workforce that powers global communication networks