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Education Coach

Bridgewater State University · United States
Deadline
Oct 31, 2026
Closing in 12 days
Location
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United States
Employment
None
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Posted Sep 08, 2026
Offered salary$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

About the role

Education Coach Bookmark this Position Request Print Preview Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details.

For additional information about this position or for a status update of your application, please contact: Zack Chipman [email protected]

Posting Details

Position Information

Title Education Coach

Position Description 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.

The EXCEL program is proud to offer this student employment opportunity to undergraduate students interested in enhancing their academic experience here at BSU. Undergraduate students interested in working in service-oriented fields such as education, social work, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and counseling will truly benefit from the hands-on experience they will gain through working with the students and staff in our program.

Education Coach Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 support to EXCEL student (Monday-Friday, up to 20 hours per week)
  • 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
  • Meet bi-weekly with EXCEL Staff for education coach 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
  • Attend trainings throughout the academic year
  • Participate in program activities and events
  • Complete and turn in weekly anticipated schedule on Friday each week
  • Respond to substitute education coach opportunities in a timely manner

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities
  • Sensitivity to student needs, concerns, and individual issues
  • 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
  • Fluency with Microsoft Office 365 and various social media platforms.

    • Physical Demands Bridgewater State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employee with disabilities.

    An Education Coach must be prepared to spend an active day traveling around campus and accompanying the program student to class, internships, meetings, etc.

    Office activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting, keyboarding and interaction with computer equipment.

    Occasional bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 5 pounds. Special Conditions for Eligibility Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer. EEO Statement Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law. Hourly Rate $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number Stu05676P

    Open Date Close Date 10/31/2026 Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants For additional information about this position or for a status update of your application, please contact: Zack Chipman [email protected]

    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

  • Are you a Bridgewater State University undergraduate student enrolled in a degree program registered for at least six credits?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Are you a Bridgewater State University graduate student accepted into a graduate degree program?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Please provide the days and hours you would be available to work. Hours must be outside of your scheduled class times.

    • (Open Ended Question)

  • Have you ever worked on campus before?
  • Yes
  • No
    • Documents Needed To Apply

    Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Class Schedule

    • Optional Documents

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