Adult Transition Instructional Support Specialist

Brookdale Community College; Middletown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookdale Community College in Middletown Township, NJ, seeks dedicated staff to support students in the Center for Adult Transition (CAT). Under CAT instructors, you will assist with classroom, campus-based, and community-based activities to promote independence and career readiness.

You will reinforce learning objectives, document progress, and support students in developing skills for independent living, self-advocacy, and social participation, while maintaining confidentiality and a safe

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, Psychology, Human Services, Rehabilitation Services, Social Work, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting neurodiverse individuals or adults in post-secondary settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist instructors in implementing classroom, campus-based, and community-based activities.
• Provide individualized and small-group support to students during instructional activities.
• Reinforce instructional concepts, assignments, and learning objectives.
• Support development of independence, self-advocacy, problem-solving, and social skills.
• Observe and document student participation, attendance, and progress for instructors.

Skills

Person-centered practices

Neurodiverse support

Classroom support

Communication skills

Collaborative relationships

Organizational skills

MS Office / educational tech

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Brookdale Community College in Middletown Township, NJ, seeks dedicated staff to support students in the Center for Adult Transition (CAT). Under CAT instructors, you will assist with classroom, campus-based, and community-based activities to promote independence and career readiness.

You will reinforce learning objectives, document progress, and support students in developing skills for independent living, self-advocacy, and social participation, while maintaining confidentiality and a safe