The Bordenstein Lab at Penn State is seeking a part-time Peer Coach Supervisor to oversee peer coaches and assist first-year students on the autism spectrum during the Embark Penn State program from June 7-12, 2026. The role requires strong communication skills, a background in education or student support, and a commitment to creating an inclusive environment
Job Summary
The Embark Peer Coach Supervisor supports peer coaches and incoming first-year students on the autism spectrum during Embark Penn State.
This role provides oversight and mentorship to peer coaches while helping ensure a consistent, high-quality experience for participants.
This role offers experience in supervision, leadership, and facilitation within a higher education context.
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The Bordenstein Lab at Penn State is seeking a part-time Peer Coach Supervisor to oversee peer coaches and assist first-year students on the autism spectrum during the Embark Penn State program from June 7-12, 2026. The role requires strong communication skills, a background in education or student support, and a commitment to creating an inclusive environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Oversight and mentorship of peer coaches
Support for students on the autism spectrum
Autism-informed, coaching-based approach
Inclusive and supportive environment
Commitment to full program dates
Nice-to-have
Experience in supervision and leadership
Higher education context experience
Flexible and supportive environment
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
1+ years of academic coaching experience
Experience supporting students on the autism spectrum or in higher education student success contexts
Interest in supervisory and leadership roles
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Dependable and able to work independently and collaboratively