The Mentor is a person who has worked for several years in a STEM career, or is a college student pursuing a degree in Science or Technology and wants to share their passion and inspire middle school and high school students, many from underserved communities.
Mentors come to the Students 2 Science laboratory in East Hanover, New Jersey and work with small groups of students encouraging and assisting them throughout the day. Your role is to share your career and degree(s) needed to pursue STEM jobs.
The Program Mentor acts as a coach for the purpose of inspiring, motivating, and educating the students. S/he answers student questions about the professional work environment. Staying with the same group of students throughout the day, and throughout each of the three visits during the school year, s/he is an ambassador for our sponsor corporations. The Program Mentor makes themselves available to answer questions about the career application of the laboratory techniques being used. Insures safety of the students.
HOURS-- 8:30AM to 3:00PM on days when students are present
If you are interested, please apply on www.students2science.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=86&Itemid=251
