Learning Specialist Adult and Transfer Students
Learning Specialist Adult and Transfer Students
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$ 55000 - 58290
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Job Description
Department:
Learning Services and Analytics
Requested Start Date:
April 1 2025
Normal Work Schedule:
Monday Friday 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
Salary:
$55000.00$58290.00 commensurate with experience
Job Summary:
As part of a holistic strategic effort to support atrisk adult learners and transfer students this position provides individualized student support programming efforts that centers around learning strategies and academic skills. The Learning Specialist functions to ensure assigned students understand assignments in their courses help them to develop an organizational system that will facilitate success in their courses assists students in areas where there are some cognitive deficiencies and helps coordinate with assigned academic counselors tutors Disability Resources and other Student Success Center Team members to guarantee the students receive proper academic assistance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Serve as a learning specialist for a population of adult learners and transfer students.
- Provide academic support for academically atrisk students on an individualized basis with an emphasis on academic skill development.
- Help students develop an organizational system that will facilitate success in their courses assist students in areas where there are cognitive deficiencies and help coordinate with success team members mentors and tutors to make sure they are receiving proper academic assistance.
- Implements and develops certain initiatives that promote equitable learning environments.
- Follows best practices and current research regarding strategies around student success learning resources and student support.
- After each appointment the Learning Specialist will log a report in JSU Navigate detailing what took place during each session to ensure compliance withJSU policies and applicable regulations.
- Ensure compliance with institutional rules and regulations regarding academic support.
- Administer screening assessments to identified underprepared and/or atrisk students.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Minimum Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Education Psychometry Psychology English Math Linguistics or related field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two 2 or more years of experience as a learning specialist or related position serving adult learners or transfer students.
Required Documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Unofficial Transcripts (official required upon hire)
Employee Benefits:
JSU strives to provide great quality of life to our employees through an attractive competitive benefits package for our fulltime faculty and staff. These benefits enhance your salary as a JSU employee and are part of your total compensation package. Benefits include:
- Retirement Plans
- Alabama Teachers Retirement System (TRS)
- RSA1 Deferred Compensation
- 403B Retirement Annuity (TIAA)
- Health Insurance
- Medical (PEEHIP)
- Optional plans: vision dental flexible spending plan dependent care cancer and hospital indemnity
- Longterm disability and life insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Paid and unpaid leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Prescription assistance
For additional information regarding benefits please visit our website.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
