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EXCEL Program Education Coach
Location:
Bridgewater, MA
Description:
Title EXCEL Program Education Coach Department Summary From Bridgewater State University's inception in 1840 by Horace Mann as one of the first normal schools in America to the current day, BSU has worked to ensure that our students receive an accessible, affordable, and exceptional education. BSU aspires to be the leader in our mission class for closing equity gaps for Black/Cape Verdean, Latinx, Native American, Asian, and other students of color. BSU's institutional values, the work of the President's Special Task Force on Racial Justice, and leadership of the Leading for Change Higher Education Diversity Consortium underscore the campus' commitment to racial equity and other forms of social justice.The EXCEL Program at Bridgewater State University (BSU) is a fully-inclusive postsecondary program for young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Students in the EXCEL program share the same experiences as BSU undergraduate students in the areas of academics, socialization, professional development, self-advocacy and independent living. The EXCEL Program offers three options for participation. With supports in place, BSU EXCEL students enroll in courses, take part in internships, socialize with peers and participate in campus clubs and activities. Position Summary 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/WeekThis 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. Position Type Temporary Essential Duties -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 Required Qualifications High School Diploma with a minimum of 2 years college experienceRelated field experience working with students with disabilitiesSensitivity to student needs, concerns, and individual issues, as well as flexibility, patience and high professional integrityStrong verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated ability to work with diverse populations of studentsEnergetic, self-starter who can complete multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.Valid driver's license and safe driving recordAbility to maintain strict confidentiality Preferred Qualifications College Degree in related fieldRelated field experience working as a paraprofessional or educational personnelFluency 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 ) Work Environment Bridgewater State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employee with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please complete and submit this electronic form: https://cm.maxient.com/reportingform.php?BridgewaterStateUniv&layout_id=18 Special Conditions for Eligibility Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. EEO Statement Bridgewater State University (BSU) is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer which actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. We are dedicated to providing educational, working and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people. Hourly Rate (Non-Exempt) Range $18.00-$22.00 per hour based on qualifications Posting Number T01804P Close Date 05/19/2024 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position: a minimum of one (1) employment history entry. a minimum of (3) professional reference entriesPDN-9ba930b5-7aaf-438c-a947-9b9df389172d
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Bridgewater State University
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