JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Cutting Edge Academic Coordinator works with students with intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as parents, student workers, and Edgewood College staff & faculty to promote inclusion within higher education. The Academic Coordinator ensures students\' academic accommodations are met, and modifications are implemented when appropriate. The Academic Coordinator also collaborates with faculty in supporting students in general education courses. Responsibilities: Academic Scheduling and Support Identifies and implements academic accommodations and support for students based on students\' Individualized Education Plans and other disability documentation Acts as the first point of contact to address student needs and supports in academics Attends weekly student meetings to address student needs and supports in academics Advises students on course selection and registration according to their certificate or degree plan Develops and monitors Individualized College Plans, student profiles, and student schedules Creates the Academic Master Schedule for the program Family & Staff Collaboration Identifies student support needs (course coaching) and collaborates with program leadership to address these needs Collaborates with the Practicum Coordinator and/or other Education Faculty specifically to address practicum needs Communicates and collaborates with families, students, and faculty regarding academics Collaborates with other academic advisors at the College to support degree-seeking students Communicates with the Registrar\'s Office regarding course audits, special arrangements, or other course related needs Communicates with the Division of Education regarding Cutting Edge courses, enrollment predictions, and the timetable Partners with program leadership to make changes to Cutting Edge courses or Cutting Edge certificates Partners with program leadership to address matters of campus and classroom inclusion Curriculum and Instruction May develop curriculum for select Cutting Edge courses: EDU 91 Safety in the Community, EDU 92 Interpersonal Relationships, EDU 93 & 94 Internship, and EDU 90/100 Skills for Success May deliver direct instruction throughout the school year Provides regular feedback to students regarding their progress (when instructing) Event Planning Collaborates with the Cutting Edge Team in planning and executing annual events: Concluding Ceremony, Pre-College Program, Cutting Edge Retreat, Open Houses, Night Market, Student Showcase, and Peer Mentor Appreciation Attends program events as assigned On Call Available to respond to urgent student matters after hours via the duty phone; schedule is created on a rotating basis amongst staff ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of three years experience implementing academic accommodations, modifications, and support Required Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of academic accommodations and modifications, assistive technologies, and academic support tools/resources Ability to co-manage multiple student schedules Ability to collaborate with staff and faculty Experience in administrative management of services for adult learners with disabilities; Excellent oral and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills Excellent interpersonal communication skills Required Technology Skills: Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite Ability to incorporate assistive technology into the program Ability to use online applications such as Blackboard to monitor student assignment completion ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Mail a Rsum: To apply: Send a cover letter, resume, and references to: Edgewood College Human Resources - CEAC 1000 Edgewood College Drive Madison, WI 53711 E-Mail a Rsum: humanresources@edgewood.edu