An Education Coach provides individualized supports to students with disabilities in the BSU EXCEL program. Working 1 : 1 with EXCEL program students, Education Coaches foster growth toward independence, help develop daily living skills, promote students’ self-determination, and track progress using program evaluation tools. EXCEL Education Coaches receive training and ongoing support from program staff.
WORK SCHEDULE : 19.75 Hours / Week
This temporary appointment is of a limited duration to meet a special need in the School of College of Education and Health Sciences.
This is a non-benefitted, temporary position with no guarantee of continued employment.
High School Diploma
Sensitivity to student needs, concerns, and individual issues, as well as flexibility, patience and high professional integrity
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations of students
Energetic, self-starter who can complete multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
College Degree in related field
Related field experience working with students with disabilities
Related field experience working as a paraprofessional or educational personnel
Fluency with Microsoft Office 365, various social media, and teleconferencing platforms.
Passing score on one of the two following Formalized Standardized Assessments : ParaPro Assessment (http : / / www.ets.org / parapro / ) or WorkKeys Certificate of Proficiency for Teacher Assistants (http : / / www.act.org / workkeys / profcert / index.html )
College Degree in related field
Related field experience working with students with disabilities
Related field experience working as a paraprofessional or educational personnel
Fluency with Microsoft Office 365, various social media, and teleconferencing platforms.
Passing score on one of the two following Formalized Standardized Assessments : ParaPro Assessment (http : / / www.ets.org / parapro / ) or WorkKeys Certificate of Proficiency for Teacher Assistants (http : / / www.act.org / workkeys / profcert / index.html )