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EXCEL Program Education Coach

EXCEL Program Education Coach

Bridgewater State UniversityBridgewater, Massachusetts, US
30+ days ago
Salary
$18.00–$22.00 hourly
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

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.

  • Attend and support EXCEL student in classes
  • Attend and support EXCEL student in internships
  • Collaborate with student and program staff at weekly check-in meetings
  • Assist student in utilizing campus resources
  • Provide ongoing academic support, I.e. study skills, scheduling, organization and planning during academic year
  • Complete program data collection forms
  • Participate in program activities and events
  • Attend bi-weekly meetings with supervisor

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 )