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Peer Mentor Captain

The Peer Mentor Captain supports incoming Lassonde students by delivering presentations and assisting with orientation activities. This role operates under the direction of the Manager of Student Engagement & Recruitment.

  • On-site
  • Toronto, ON
  • Posted Sep 2, 2026
  • Apply by Oct 2, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Access Full Position Posting Purpose The Peer Mentor Captain provides support for incoming Lassonde students by delivering presentations and assisting with orientation, under the direction of the Manager, Student Engagement & Recruitment. Education Minimum completion of the 1st year of studies in Lassonde School of Engineering. Experience No previous work experience required. Skills Ability to communicate with others to explain and share information. Ability to foster a shared sense of community. Ability to demonstrate responsible, ethical and professional conduct. Ability to promote an environment in which everyone feels engaged. Access Full Position Posting The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. York University is committed to a positive, supportive and inclusive environment. York University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by York University regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation. We are committed to enhancing our environmentally and socially responsible practices for the benefit of all members of the York community. Our long term perspective recognizes our responsibility to be innovators and to continually work as a community to reduce our ecological impact. York University employees must apply to jobs through the Employee Career Portal - YU Hire. If you are a current York University employee and/or are using your rights under a collective agreement to view and/or apply to jobs, you MUST log into YU Hire to access the York University Employee Career Portal. PLEASE NOTE: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable. Posting deadlines can be updated, or modified, at any time based on hiring needs. Please refer to the York U Career Portal when confirming posting deadlines.

What you’ll do

The Peer Mentor Captain supports incoming Lassonde students by delivering presentations and assisting with orientation activities. This role operates under the direction of the Manager of Student Engagement & Recruitment.

Requirements

Applicants must have completed at least the first year of studies at the Lassonde School of Engineering. No previous work experience is required, but strong communication and professional conduct skills are necessary.

Listed skills

  • CommunicationPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Communication
  • Community Building
  • Professional Conduct
  • Engagement
  • Public Speaking
  • Mentoring

Job areas

  • Education
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Oct 2, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level