Embark Peer Coach- Part Time

Penn State Golf Courses

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
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Support incoming first-year students
Autism-informed coaching approach
Individual and group interactions
** Penn State Golf Courses is seeking part-time Embark Peer Coaches to support incoming first-year students on the autism spectrum during the Embark Penn State summer program. The role involves facilitating individual and group interactions to help students transition to university life while promoting a supportive and inclusive environment. **

Job Summary

  • Embark Peer Coaches support incoming first-year students on the autism spectrum as they transition to Penn State through the Embark Penn State summer program.
  • Peer coaches will partner with participating students in a thought-provoking and reflective process that supports them in making sense of their experiences, identifying goals, and developing strategies for success.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for undergraduate students interested in supporting students on the autism spectrum, student success, education, counseling, or related helper professions.

Matching Summary

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** Penn State Golf Courses is seeking part-time Embark Peer Coaches to support incoming first-year students on the autism spectrum during the Embark Penn State summer program. The role involves facilitating individual and group interactions to help students transition to university life while promoting a supportive and inclusive environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Support incoming first-year students
  • Autism-informed coaching approach
  • Individual and group interactions
  • Support program delivery
  • Commit to full program schedule

Nice-to-have

  • Develop leadership skills
  • Gain supporting student experience
  • Interest in helper professions

Key Requirements

  • Current undergraduate students at Penn State
  • Interest in supporting students on the autism spectrum
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Commit to program schedule June 7-12, 2026
  • Complete paid training prior to program

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Not specified

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