Peer Coach Supervisor- Part Time

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Not specified; housing + meals provided
Hybrid
Oversee and mentor peer coaches
Support students on autism spectrum
Coordinate daily logistics and scheduling
Penn State is seeking a part-time Peer Coach Supervisor for its Embark program, aimed at supporting first-year students on the autism spectrum. The role involves mentoring peer coaches and ensuring a high-quality experience for participants, requiring experience in academic coaching and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment

Job Summary

  • The role provides oversight and mentorship to peer coaches while ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience for incoming first-year students on the autism spectrum.
  • Housing and meals are provided for the duration of the program, including overnight stays in residence halls.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in education and at least one year of academic coaching experience.

Matching Summary

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Penn State is seeking a part-time Peer Coach Supervisor for its Embark program, aimed at supporting first-year students on the autism spectrum. The role involves mentoring peer coaches and ensuring a high-quality experience for participants, requiring experience in academic coaching and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment.

Salary

Not specified; Housing and meals provided

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Oversee and mentor peer coaches
  • Support students on autism spectrum
  • Coordinate daily logistics and scheduling
  • Commit to full program dates June 7-12 2026
  • Attend in-person training June 3-4

Nice-to-have

  • Autism-informed coaching approach
  • Flexible participation environment
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Thoughtful and patient approach
  • Experience in higher education student success

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education
  • 1+ years of academic coaching experience
  • Experience supporting students on autism spectrum
  • Successful completion of background checks
  • Commitment to full program dates June 7-12 2026

Work Rights

Not specified

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