Common use of Peer Mentors Clause in Contracts

Peer Mentors. (A) All employees that are new to the Mount Baker School District will be assigned a peer mentor. (B) Assignment of mentor: When a mentor is needed, the principal or program administrator, after consultation with the MBEA building representative, will assign a volunteer mentor teacher from a mentor list. Designated mentors must be employees with at least three consecutive years of satisfactory evaluations in the Mount Baker School District. Effort will be made to provide a mentor that best meets the needs of the new employee. (C) Duties of mentor/mentee partnership: Mentors are to assist with the induction of new employees into the organization of the district/school/department. Mentors will maintain communication and facilitate the mentor/mentee partnership throughout the school year. Assigned mentors will attend an initial training session. Partnerships will participate in an end¬of-the-year debriefing for the purpose of adding to the District Peer Mentor Resource packet.