Academic Coordinator

🇺🇸 Starkville, MS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ September 15th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Mississippi State University is hiring an Academic Coordinator to develop and manage academic opportunities within the A.C.C.E.S.S. Program. The role involves advising students with intellectual disabilities, collaborating with faculty to support student success, teaching program-specific courses, and promoting the program statewide while developing related training initiatives.

Highlights

Lead instruction for A.C.C.E.S.S. on-campus courses and academic advising aligned with student interests.
Assist curriculum development and act as academic liaison among professors, staff, and tutors.
Facilitate person-centered planning meetings and collaborate with statewide school systems to enhance recruitment.
Provide support and training to school systems via webinars and workshops on person-centered planning.
Partner with state agencies and organizations to support student transition to workforce.
Required: Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, or related field and three years of experience with students with intellectual disabilities.
Preferred: Master's degree and two years teaching experience with intellectually disabled students.
Skills in communication, planning, use of databases, spreadsheets, and technology are essential.
Work involves multitasking, meeting deadlines, and requires some physical activity including local travel.
The position is full-time with salary grade 14 and contingent on funding availability.