Education Professions Coordinator

About SUNY Oneonta:

SUNY Oneonta is a public college in Central New York, enrolling about 6,500 students in bachelor's, master's and graduate certificate programs. Most of SUNY Oneonta's main campus lies within the City of Oneonta, which is located in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains, about a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of 14,000, the City of Oneonta is the largest municipality in a rural region dominated by agriculture and tourism.

Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially and live purposefully. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for work/life balance and culture. The College's indeed.com and glassdoor.com ratings are 4.5 and 4.1, respectively.

Beyond campus, many residents enjoy the natural beauty of the Catskills. Outdoor activities such as hiking, biking and running are among the most popular. Several ski areas nearby typically operate for seasons lasting over 100 days beginning in late November or early December. During the summer, boating, swimming and other water sports are popular on lakes throughout the region.


Job Description:

The Office of Education Advisement and Field Experience (OEAFE) at the State University of New York College at Oneonta invites applications for the position of Education Professions Coordinator. This is a 12-month, full-time position. Reporting to the Director of the Office of Education Advisement and Field Experience, the Professional Education Services Specialist supports the mission of the OEAFE by providing technical support for educational assessments, advising and monitoring of program requirements in support of students in undergraduate and graduate level education programs leading to New York State Teacher Certification and aiding in coordinating and monitoring student teaching placements.

The Office of Education Advisement and Field Experience provides support for students and faculty in the professional education programs in the areas of clinical practice, New York State Certification requirements, program advisement and accreditation. To learn more about the College or the OEAFE, please visit https://suny.oneonta/edu/ and https://suny.oneonta.edu/office-education-advisement-and-field-experience

Duties include but not limited to: serving as the lead advising consultant and liaison with the College's Office of Academic Advisement for the Division of Education, providing advisement support to students and faculty, managing and maintaining a comprehensive data system with consistency and integrity for the Division of Education including technical support for faculty, providing advising consultant services to faculty and students regarding program and accreditation requirements, assisting with student orientation and registration, aiding in the coordination and monitoring of student teaching placements, assisting the Director in gathering and disseminating information regarding New York State Teacher Certification requirements and procedures to faculty and students, conducting advising and certification workshops for students and faculty, responding to requests from Enrollment Management to participate in recruitment events for undergraduate and graduate students, and functioning as a team member of the Office of Education Advisement and Field Experience to provide support for that office as well as the education program as a whole.


Requirements:

Required qualifications: bachelor's degree; excellent organization and communication skills; experience working with technology such as Microsoft 365 (e.g., Excel) and other software.

Preferred: master's degree in education or related area; K-12 teaching experience or experience in a school setting; knowledge of New York State Teacher Certification requirements; professional experience in higher education; and experience working with and serving diverse populations.


Additional Information:

For other employment and regional opportunities, please visit our website at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/employment

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov

SUNY Oneonta values a diverse college community. Please visit our website on diversity at https://suny.oneonta.edu/diversity Moreover, the College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.


Application Instructions:

To apply online go to: http://oneonta.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=132884 Please upload a letter of interest and resume. Contact information for three professional references is required.