Research Project Coordinator
About The Position
The Research Project Coordinator will implement a professional development (PD) intervention, the Transition Coalition Self-Study Plus (TCSS+), that is part of a federal research project. The intervention is being refined, tested and evaluated as part of this funded project with another university. The person in this position will support multiple building teams across the country through the 12-week PD intervention, problem-solve, and encourage completion by email, website, and Zoom meetings. This position will also collaborate with the research team to discuss and refine the PD model, contribute to adjustments to it and provide input on some project elements. Finally, this position will train other staff to implement the intervention. This in 8 hour per week position.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Education and one year of experience in a field of study.
- Two (2) years' experience providing transition planning students with disabilities in schools.
- Two (2) years' experience providing training to education professionals.
- Three (3) years' experience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), Zoom, Google Suite, and customized web applications to provide training; collect, record, organize and manipulate training data; and report/present about training process and results.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of organization skills as evidenced by application materials and work history.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree.
- Experience implementing and refining a professional development protocol.
- Experience coaching education professionals to improve their practice.
- Experience facilitating teams of professionals.
- Excellent verbal communication skills for interactions with external and internal entities.
Responsibilities
- Guide and support school district or building level teams of practitioners through the 12-week professional development intervention using a specific process and materials, as well as an online platform.
- Train other project staff how to guide teams through the TCSS+ 12 week professional development intervention.
- Provide input on intervention content and process revisions.
- Support others to implement additional elements of the project.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
