Volunteer, mentor vs student volunteer

The differences between volunteers, mentor and student volunteers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-12 months to become both a volunteer, mentor and a student volunteer. Additionally, a volunteer, mentor has an average salary of $32,613, which is higher than the $29,145 average annual salary of a student volunteer.

The top three skills for a volunteer, mentor include role model, at-risk children and mathematics. The most important skills for a student volunteer are patients, criminal justice, and physical therapy.

Volunteer, mentor vs student volunteer overview

	Volunteer, Mentor	Student Volunteer
Yearly salary	$32,613	$29,145
Hourly rate	$15.68	$14.01
Growth rate	12%	12%
Number of jobs	2,634	12,024
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 68%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	12	12

Volunteer, mentor vs student volunteer salary

Volunteers, mentor and student volunteers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Volunteer, Mentor	Student Volunteer
Average salary	$32,613	$29,145
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $41,000	Between $23,000 And $36,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between volunteer, mentor and student volunteer education

There are a few differences between a volunteer, mentor and a student volunteer in terms of educational background:

	Volunteer, Mentor	Student Volunteer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	Bachelor's Degree, 68%
Most common major	Psychology	Psychology
Most common college	SUNY at Binghamton	University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Volunteer, mentor vs student volunteer demographics

Here are the differences between volunteers, mentor' and student volunteers' demographics:

	Volunteer, Mentor	Student Volunteer
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 34.9% Female, 65.1%	Male, 34.5% Female, 65.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.7% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.0% Asian, 6.8% White, 54.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%	Black or African American, 15.7% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.2% Asian, 6.8% White, 50.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between volunteer, mentor and student volunteer duties and responsibilities

Volunteer, mentor example responsibilities.

Train staff members on managing contacts, scheduling programs, and running analytic reports with the Salesforce program.
Work one-on-one with elementary school students with reading, writing, and mathematics.
Participate in leadership training, athletic activities, summer enrichment, and weekend programs direct toward positively influencing children.
Develop time management and leadership skills through teamwork -promote a learning environment that feature mutual respect, trust and encouragement
Facilitate PowerPoint presentations regarding operation contingencies.
Facilitate PowerPoint presentations regarding operation contingencies.

Student volunteer example responsibilities.

Lead team-building exercises and facilitate group discussions on leadership topics.
Serve needs of ICU nurses, answer phone calls, bring patients need items.
Work with young children enroll in a soccer camp.
Tutor 6th grade students in advance mathematics in an afterschool program.
Create weekly attendance cards and monthly PowerPoint presentations to promote activities and events.
Conduct file audits on patient health records to identify and eliminate HIPPA violations.

Volunteer, mentor vs student volunteer skills

Common volunteer, mentor skills

Role Model, 23%
at-Risk Children, 14%
Mathematics, 13%
at-Risk Youth, 8%
Self Esteem, 6%
Emotional Support, 4%

Common student volunteer skills

Patients, 41%
Criminal Justice, 23%
Physical Therapy, 4%
Patient Care, 4%
Public Health, 3%
Medical History, 3%