Academic Support Staff (Full-Time)

The primary purpose of the Academic Support Staff position is to provide Landmark College students with one-to-one and/or group support in reading, writing, executive function coaching, math and other related content areas. This is a full-time, in-person opportunity.

Duties and Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Coordinator of Academic Support, the Academic Support Staff is responsible for the following:

• Providing academic coaching and support with time management, organization, planning/prioritization, study strategies, test preparation, and other executive function skills that facilitate academic success.
• Providing reading and writing support at all stages of the writing process.
• Providing academic support with course-based questions and assignments
• Assisting students with use of educational/assistive technology.
• Informal assessment of academic skills
• Consistent documentation of sessions.
• Attendance and participation in staff meetings and trainings.
• Prompt communication with supervisors.
• Compliance with COVID-19 protocols set forth by Landmark College and the state of Vermont.
• Understanding of FERPA, ADA law, and other laws/regulations that pertain to working with college students is expected. The ability to responsibly handle confidential/sensitive information is critical. 

Qualifications

• Previous tutoring/academic support experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Advanced coursework in area of focus (e.g., writing, math, STEM, psychology, etc.)
• Knowledge of best practices in supporting students with learning differences
• Sensitivity to students’ intersecting identities and needs.
• Knowledge of theoretical information on student development and working with students with LD/ADHD and ASD.
• Availability to work evening hours preferred

Interested individuals should provide a cover letter, resume or CV, and the names of three work references. Electronic submissions are preferred. Please email your application to humanresources@landmark.edu. Applications may also be mailed to Director of Human Resources, Landmark College, 19 River Road South, Putney, Vermont 05346. Review of applications will begin immediately. No phone calls please.

Diversifying the student body, faculty, and administration is congruent with our mission. We value diverse populations and cultures including, but not limited to, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, national origin, neurodiversity, race, and religion. Landmark College is an EO/AA/Vet/Disability employer.