Eastern Michigan University
Academic Support Coach CSP
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Ypsilanti, MI
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Part-Time
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TBD
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Other
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July 10th, 2026
Edtech.com's Summary
Eastern Michigan University is hiring an Academic Support Coach CSP. The role involves providing tailored support to students with autism spectrum disorder by assessing needs, implementing individualized support plans, and collaborating with campus resources to help students succeed academically and socially.
Highlights
- Provide services and support to students enrolled in the College Support Program for students with ASD.
- Assess academic and social progress through coaching and training sessions.
- Document coaching sessions and communicate regularly with students and families.
- Orient students to campus resources such as academic advising, career counseling, and disability services.
- Collaborate with the Disability Resource Center and CATE Lab Testing Center for student support.
- Maintain compliance with College Support Program policies and professional codes of ethics.
- Require knowledge of ASD typically obtained through a bachelor’s degree and experience working with adults with ASD.
- Must have excellent written/verbal communication and documentation skills, and confidentiality capability.
- Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree in special education, social work, counseling, or psychology.
- Appointment percentage is 90%, part-time professional/technical classification.
Academic Support Coach CSP Full Description
Title: Academic Support Coach CSP
Employee Classification: PT - Professional/Technical
Pay Grade: PT 07
Division: Academic and Student Affairs
Subdivision: College Supports Program
Department: College of Health and Human Serv
Campus Location: Main Campus
General Summary
Provides services and support to students enrolled in EMU’s College Support Program (CSP) for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Coaches have specialized knowledge and expertise in a particular area, such as supporting people with developmental disabilities. This position is responsible for assessing student needs, implementing and reviewing individualized support plans, and working with other campus resources in meeting/achieving student service needs.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Participate in both preliminary and on-going coaching/training sessions with assigned students enrolled in the CSP to assess their academic and social progress.Document coaching sessions with specific facts and data using assigned tools and procedures as outlined by CSP.Orient assigned students in the CSP to campus resources, including academic advising, career counseling, CAPS, Registrar, Library, and other key resources.Communicate key matters. Including but not limited to: completion of student contact sheets; follow-ups with students and families; completion of monthly report to families; and completion of student outcome evaluations.Work with the Disability Resource Center (DRC) and the CATE Lab Testing Center to facilitate interactions as needed with assigned students.Attend other meetings as assigned, including periodic program meetings and meetings with instructors and other EMU employees.\Comply with all CSP policies and procedures, as well as the applicable professional code(s) of ethics.Perform related departmental duties as required
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge of ASD typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor’s degree is required.Experience working with adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders is required.Excellent written and verbal communication skills and documentation skills are required.Ability to establish rapport with students and families is required.Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion at all levels is required.Ability to work in a variety of settings with culturally-diverse families and communities.
Preferred Qualifications:A master’s degree in one of the following fields is preferre
d: Special Education / Education, Social Work, Mental Health and Clinical Counseling, Psychology.Knowledge of EMU resources is preferred.
Special Instructions:N/A
Appointment Percentage:
90%
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