Education Coach, Transitional Scholars Program (Part-Time)

Key Responsibilities And Duties

• Support the inclusion and success of students with disabilities in academic and campus settings
• Attend classes with student(s) and provide individualized support as needed
• Aid students in developing effective study skills, learning strategies, and academic habits
• Help students access college resources and services
• Foster student independence while providing guidance with social, communication, and functional life skills
• Encourage appropriate college expectations, behaviors, and self-advocacy
• Collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, supervisor, and other members of the support team
• Submit weekly progress updates to supervisor
• Maintain confidentiality of all students’ educational records and information
• Provide coverage for fellow Educational Coaches when needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Interest in and commitment to working with students with disabilities
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Flexibility, reliability, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Sensitivity and commitment to the goals of Affirmative Action
• Experience working in a community college or similar environment
• Demonstrated commitment to working with students in need