Teacher & Special Education Pathways Coordinator

Central Michigan University; Mount Pleasant (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Michigan University is seeking a Coordinator / Teacher & Special Education Preparation Pathways in Mount Pleasant, MI. The role leads program operations, candidate advising, recruitment, reporting, clinical placement processes, and accreditation-related activities.

Working with the department chair, program directors, and PK-12 partners, the coordinator ensures candidate success and compliant program implementation across educator preparation pathways.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3 years of higher education administration or related experience.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects and priorities.
• Experience using databases or student information systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day operations for educator preparation pathway programs.
• Support student advising, enrollment management, and program reporting.
• Collaborate with faculty and offices to ensure compliance and accreditation readiness.
• Develop and maintain program handbooks, policies, and materials.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Policy interpretation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in education or related field

Tools

Databases

Student information systems

Enterprise software

Job description

Central Michigan University is seeking a Coordinator / Teacher & Special Education Preparation Pathways in Mount Pleasant, MI. The role leads program operations, candidate advising, recruitment, reporting, clinical placement processes, and accreditation-related activities.

Working with the department chair, program directors, and PK-12 partners, the coordinator ensures candidate success and compliant program implementation across educator preparation pathways.