PATHS Program Assistant

Job TitlePATHS Program Assistant Agency Texas A&M University Department Educational Psychology Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationCollege Station, Texas Job TypeStaff Job Description Our Commitment Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & identities. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. Who we are The Department of Educational Psychology (EPSY) in the School of Education and Human Development is home to a variety of interrelated disciplines and degree options focused on human development and well-being in educational and community contexts. Our undergraduate programs prepare students to work with children and youth in a variety of community and school contexts. We also offer a range of professional master’s degrees geared towards professionals in schools, communities, and the corporate world. For those interested in doctoral studies we offer Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees in Educational Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology. Learn more about Educational Psychology What we want This Program Assistant, under general supervision, provides standard support for the PATHS Program. The PATHS Program is growing and has expanded from a one-year to a two-year training program. This Assistant will serve as an Instructional Aide, trained and equipped to meet our students' needs. If this job description sounds interesting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity. What you need to know Hourly Pay Rate - Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire’s experience. Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume will assist us in our review of your application materials. These can be uploaded on the application under CV/Resume. Qualifications Required Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. No prior experience required. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to conduct face-to-face, online, and verbal presentations Ability to communicate technical information and instructions to a diverse audience. Excellent customer service skills Ability to work independently once given a project. Knowledgeable about PATHS curriculum Preferred Education and Experience: Successful completion of the PATHS Program at Texas A&M University Past experience working as an Instructional Aide for PATHS Customer Service Experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications: PATHS Certificate Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledgeable about various assistive technology Ability to troubleshoot minor computer issues Knowledgeable about community resources to assist students Familiar with TAMU classroom equipment, email, processes, procedures and policies Responsibilities Classroom Support Assist instructors and provide academic support for students in the PATHS Program which includes providing in-class and out of class support. Assist Instructor with development of materials, grading, and data entry. Responsible for daily data collection on student performance. Assist instructor with creating lesson plans (PowerPoints). Develop modifications and accommodations for students. Collaborate with Advisors to help with development of student study plans. Assist students with navigation skills on and off campus. Provide assistance with troubleshooting student technology issues. Substitute teach during instructor absence. Responsible for releasing assignments and tracking student progress and attendance in Teams. Monitor Teams and respond to student inquiries. Program Support Assist with student orientations and summer check-in/out Assist with miscellaneous events such as graduation and presentations such as Open Houses Attend and assist with conferences and transition fairs Attend required weekly PATHS meetings Coordinate with vendors on curriculum Participate in the compliance process, orientation meetings, and wraparound meetings General support for PATHS and CDD faculty and staff Assist with administering surveys and collecting data for statistical purposes and may perform other duties as assigned Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity. Howdy and thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University. As the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System, we are located in College Station, Texas with a student population of more than 64,000 and nearly 9,000 faculty and staff. The Spirit of Aggieland is unmistakable. We are a unique American institution, fostering a culture of friendliness, diversity, compassion and respect for one another. Our unique history and rich traditions make Texas A&M special. From our benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs, Texas A&M is a great place to work. Your path to a great career starts here! Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity. If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (979) 845-5154. Useful Links: Benefit Programs Retirement Employee Discount Program Flexible Spending Accounts University Holidays Legal Statements New Employee Orientation Prospective Employees Safety and Security Notices Training and Development USERRA Nondiscrimination Notice

Salary : $27,600 - $34,900