Online Language Mentor

Although the mentoring in this position occurs online, the selected employee would be expected to attend in-person trainings or other work related events located on the Provo MTC Campus.

Responsibilities:

• Teach language learning strategies

• Maintain a positive and encouraging attitude with missionaries at all times

• Effectively ask and answer questions to promote learning 

• Keep accurate records and reports

• Maintain a dependable schedule and be on time for all missionary appointments

• Attend required online and in-person training meetings and supervisor 1:1’s

• Assist the supervisor with continual improvement efforts as needed improving training materials as requested

• Set a good example of an MTC employee, in any venue.

• Communicate with missionaries via chat, email, phone as necessary

Qualifications:

Required:

• Able to attend the Provo MTC Campus on a regular basis

• Have a current Temple Recommend

• Served a mission and spoke a foreign language while in the field (speakers of all languages are invited to apply)

• Knowledge and solid understanding of Preach My Gospel

• Self-motivated and enthusiastic, punctual

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Excellent organizational skills

• Able to work well independently

• Able to explain complex ideas simply

• Willingness to learn and implement new concepts and principles

• Must possess and maintain a current temple recommend

Preferred:

• Proficiency with technology tools to include:

  • Zoom

  • Acuity

  • Google Drive and Google

Additional Information:

• It is preferred that the applicant works 15-20 hours per week during the semester but they may be able to work fewer hours with permission, if their schedule requires more flexibility. These hours include mentoring sessions, weekly individual and team development and training meetings.