Program Assistant, College of Education & Human Development

Anticipated start date: September 14, 2026

About The Department / Center

The Center for Excellence and Equity in Teacher Preparation (CEETP) strives to lead the field of education in preparing professionals who develop the competencies, dispositions, leadership skills, and advocacy skills to become effective educators who are committed to improving the lives of individuals in a global society.

Responsibilities

• Supports the goals and objectives of CEETP.
• Attends periodic trainings, workshops, and meetings.
• Assists with recruitment high school visits for Teachers of Tomorrow and teacher academies.
• Schedules activities and events for ASPIRE, Recruiter and residency program.
• Attends Learning labs at Children's campus, provides tours as needed and greets students at dining hall.
• Orders materials needed, pays invoices and uploads expenses to Concur.
• Organizes student transportation for events.
• Tracks GPA of students receiving partial scholarships and reminds student financial services to make semesterly payments to each student.
• Tracks amount awarded to each student each semester.
• Creates fliers for programming and annual newsletter to be sent to external parties.
• Assists with events such as Visitation Day, Teachers of Tomorrow, Summer Institute, Learning Labs, focus groups.
• Attends and facilitates events such as CRSI, Blue/Gold, Destination Delaware, Call Banking, etc.
• Attends 2 recruitment fairs.
• Assists with creation of educational classroom and testing site (pending funding).
• Helps students register for Praxis and other programming initiatives.
• Assists with other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Has a 4-year college degree (Master’s degree in education-related field preferred).
• Has a minimum of 5 years of teaching experience.
• Has previously held an instructional leadership position within a school or district, including, but not limited to: department chair, lead teacher, mentor teacher, instructional coach, administrator.
• Technological proficiency is required (e.g., Google, Canvas, MS Office).

Pay

$22 per hour

Schedule

Day. 15-20 hours/week. Travel required, some weekends.