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Form of workTo enrich education through diversity, The College of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The College has a strong commitment to achieving diversity among faculty and staff, and strongly encourages women and members of underrepresented groups to apply.
The School of Education - Center For Sensory & Complex Disabilities need to hire 4 YES COMBO SPECIALISTS to work with graduates from Summer Transition Program 2023.
A YES Combination Specialist (CS) is responsible for collecting information and updating/completing at least two Deliverables for their individual consumer(s) in the current YES cycle. A CS can work with more than one consumer at a time, and participates in most of the virtual group meetings (minimum of 4). In addition, a CS must conduct 1-2 individual or small group meetings (following the "Rule of 2), in order to collect information and complete Deliverables for their specific consumer(s).
He/She will also collaborates with YES Lead Support Specialist to determine what lesson topics are needed (based on the student/family info form). YES Workshop Presenters can choose from a variety of topics and then work with the YES Lead Staff to determine date/time of the presentation. After choosing a topic, the YES Workshop Presenter plans and implements workshops/activities during a YES Virtual Group Meeting. YES Workshop Presenters will complete the workshop planning form prior to each workshop and utilize some type of "Exit Questions / Exit Survey'' to evaluate consumer understanding of the workshop. Responses will be documented in the meeting notes.
Main Responsibilities:
- Plan and schedule lessons, workshops in person and remotely as needed
- Communicate as needed concerning students with the Lead Staff and YES Employment Specialist
- Documentation as required by the funder
- Contribute to the deliverables as written into the MOA
Required Qualifications:
- Some years of experience working the Summer Transition programs WSP, STEPS,CREATE, SUCCESS
- Bachelors Degree or higher
- Demonstrated ability to...plan, create and document
Preferred Qualifications:
- Complete lesson plans in Google Classroom in a timely manner
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Documented experience in training
Employer Qualifications:
- Final offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of background check and reference checks
About TCNJ
TCNJ is a highly selective institution that has earned national recognition for its commitment to excellence. Founded in 1855, TCNJ has become an exemplar of the best in public higher education and is consistently acknowledged as one of the top comprehensive colleges in the nation. TCNJ currently is ranked as one of the 75 "Most Competitive" schools in the nation by Barron's Profiles of American Colleges and is rated the No. 1 public institution in the northern region of the country by U.S. News & World Report. TCNJ was named the #10 value in public higher education by the Princeton review in 2009 and, in 2006, was awarded a Phi Beta Kappa chapter - an honor shared by less than 10 percent of colleges and universities nationally. A strong liberal arts core forms the foundation for programs offered through TCNJ's seven schools - Arts & Communication; Business; Education; Humanities and Social Sciences; Science; Nursing, Health, and Exercise Science; and Engineering. TCNJ faculty members are teacher-scholars who share a commitment to liberal learning. TCNJ is located within an hour, by train, of New York City and Philadelphia. The College's campus is set on 289 tree-lined acres in suburban Ewing Township and is known for its natural beauty and has 39 major buildings.
Contact Information
Qualified candidates should apply online and submit a letter of interest, resume (CV), as well as the names and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be considered until a viable finalist has been found.
In accordance with the New Jersey First Act P.L. 2011 c.70, effective September 1, 2011, new public employees in certain positions (faculty exempt) are required to obtain New Jersey residency within one (1) year of employment. Applicants must meet the requirements listed.
