{"id":556,"date":"2019-04-15T11:47:10","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T15:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mi-alma.org\/?p=556"},"modified":"2019-04-15T11:47:10","modified_gmt":"2019-04-15T15:47:10","slug":"job-posting-albion-college-learning-support-specialist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/job-posting-albion-college-learning-support-specialist\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Posting &#8211; Albion College Learning Support Specialist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row push-bottom ng-scope\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<h2 class=\"font-size-large ng-binding\">Albion College: Academic Affairs: Learning Support Center<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row push-bottom ng-scope\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-3 ng-scope\">\n<h3 class=\"font-weight-bold\">Location<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ng-binding\">Albion, Michigan<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-3 ng-scope\">\n<h3 class=\"font-weight-bold\">Open Date<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ng-binding\">Mar 26, 2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row push-bottom ng-scope\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<h3 class=\"font-weight-bold\">Description<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ng-isolate-scope\">\n<div class=\"sanitized ng-binding\">\n<p>Albion College invites applications for a Learning Support Specialist to be part of the college\u2019s Learning Support Center. \u00a0The Learning Support Specialist provides academic support to Albion students and will be involved in programming for students considered at academic risk and students with disabilities. The individual will assist in the coordination of the Briton Path, a one semester program for incoming first year students\u2019 transition to college level academics. \u00a0The Specialist will also provide study skills counseling and coaching for students, many of whom may have disabilities impacting their academic performance.\u00a0 In addition, this individual will provide support for first and second year students who are placed on academic status which may involve teaching a course offered by the department. \u00a0Must exhibit an appreciation of, a sensitivity to, and respect for a diverse environment, inclusive of students, faculty and staff of many social, economic, cultural, ideological, racial and ethnic backgrounds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This position is eligible for full benefits including health\/dental\/vision insurance, retirement, tuition remission, and campus amenities including free on-site fitness facility, free parking, and access to campus events\/performances.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FLSA Classification:<\/strong>\u00a0Salaried \/ Exempt \/ Academic Administrative<\/p>\n<p><strong>Status:\u00a0<\/strong>Full-Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration:\u00a0<\/strong>11 months per year (August 1 \u2013 June 31)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row push-bottom ng-scope\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<h3 class=\"font-weight-bold\">Qualifications<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ng-isolate-scope\">\n<div class=\"sanitized ng-binding\">\n<ul>\n<li>Master\u2019s degree in education, counseling, higher education, or related field required<\/li>\n<li>Minimum two years of related work experience required<\/li>\n<li>Bilingual proficiency (Spanish) and\/or bicultural experience strongly preferred<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row push-bottom ng-scope\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<h3 class=\"font-weight-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.interfolio.com\/61735\">Application Instructions<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Albion College: Academic Affairs: Learning Support Center Location Albion, Michigan Open Date Mar 26, 2019 Description Albion College invites applications for a Learning Support Specialist to be part of the college\u2019s Learning Support Center. \u00a0The Learning Support Specialist provides academic support to Albion students and will be involved in programming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":557,"href":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions\/557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mi-alma.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}