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Education Program Specialist - OPEEP
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Job Description
- Req#: R141830
Employer Industry: Higher Education
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for a one-year term appointment with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding
- Chance to work in a meaningful role that addresses social justice and educational equity
- Support and coordinate an embedded Bachelor of Arts degree for incarcerated students
- Collaborate with faculty and staff in a unique educational setting
- Engage in a position that emphasizes mentoring and advising for students
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Provide on-site coordination of the embedded Bachelor of Arts degree at the Ohio Reformatory for Women
- Serve as a liaison between faculty, staff, and incarcerated students involved in the program
- Coordinate all courses and student activities, including the implementation of Canvas software
- Manage administrative functions such as attendance records, technology regulations, and space requests
- Assess and respond to student needs, arranging academic and financial support services
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in education program coordination or student support
- Ability to pass an ODRC background check to work in a prison facility
- Strong communication skills to facilitate interactions with faculty, students, and prison administration
- Commitment to social justice and educational equity
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience working with incarcerated or reentry populations
- Background similar to the target student population, including a history of incarceration and successful reentry
- Demonstrated commitment to social justice initiatives
- Knowledge of educational equity practices and policies
- Familiarity with advising and mentoring techniques tailored to diverse student needs
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