Hybrid Part-Time Learning Specialist — Academic Success Coach

Cooperative Education; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Eligible

Job summary

Cooperative Education in Fairfax, VA is seeking a Learning Specialist to support students with learning strategies and resources for managing academic life. This part-time role involves working in a hybrid setting and providing targeted assistance to students with diverse educational needs.

The successful candidate will carry a caseload, develop workshops, and collaborate with faculty to enhance student learning outcomes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of thinking and learning processes and basic counseling/consulting skills to assess these processes; ability to teach new strategies on an individual basis.
• Experience using a wide variety of learning strategies that students can use to become active learners, with patience and empathy to assess skill level and tailor guidance.

Responsibilities

• Carrying a caseload of individuals seeking academic assistance.
• Developing and providing academic success workshops.
• Collaborating with faculty and staff to support students with learning disabilities, attention disorders, and other learning issues.
• Assisting with training and supervising graduate assistants and peer academic coaches.
• Providing consultation to faculty and staff on ways to support student learning.

Skills

Learning strategies

Student coaching

Educational assessment

Education

Masters or Doctoral degree in Education or related discipline

Job description

Cooperative Education in Fairfax, VA is seeking a Learning Specialist to support students with learning strategies and resources for managing academic life. This part-time role involves working in a hybrid setting and providing targeted assistance to students with diverse educational needs.

The successful candidate will carry a caseload, develop workshops, and collaborate with faculty to enhance student learning outcomes.