Job Information
MIAMI UNIVERSITY Individualized Learning Specialist in Oxford, Ohio
Job Description Summary
Intervention Learning Specialists provide 1 on 1 guidance to help students strengthen various academic, time management, and organizational skills. This position specifically supports the mission of the University and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics by assisting in institutional compliance with NCAA and Conference rules and regulations.
Job Description
Essential Duties:
- Assess individual student learning needs
- Help students develop appropriate compensatory learning skills in the areas of study strategies, organization, time management, reading and writing skills, note taking, test taking, etc.
- Provide consistent and systematic structure for the implementation of these skills
- Coordinate services with other on-campus academic support providers as needed and in accordance to student need
- Maintain an electronic summary of student progress
- Communicate effectively with SAASS staff regarding student status and progress
Participate in bi-monthly staff meetings
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience working with students in an educational setting
At least one year of experience applying this effective learning strategies in an educational setting; experience working with diverse populations.
Experience gained during internships and/or graduate assistantships may be counted (at half-time) towards these requirements.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Understanding of effective learning strategies
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree
- At least one year of experience working with students in higher education
- Possession of a teaching certificate and/or at least one year of experience providing one-on-one academic support
- Professional tutoring or teaching experience is a plus
Certification and experience in special education is also a plus
Additional Position Information (if applicable)
Required Application Documents
resume
Special Instructions (if applicable)
None
Additional Information
A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.
This organization participates in E-Verify.