UNT ELEVAR Experiential Learning Coordinator

Updated: 17 days ago
Location: Denton, TEXAS
Job Type: PartTime
Deadline: ;

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UNT System Overview

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Posting Title UNT ELEVAR Experiential Learning Coordinator
Department UNT-Rehabilitation and Health Serv-135350
Job Location Denton
Full Time/Part Time Part-Time
Pay Rate $25
Salary Information $25
Department Summary
The College of Health and Public Service (HPS) at the University of North Texas, distinguished as one of the few Tier One research universities designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), prepares graduates to address diverse and complex social issues such as aging, disability, disaster management and recovery, criminal justice, health disparities, and public safety, and find solutions to challenges in public administration, public health, and urban design. We have seven academic departments with undergraduate and graduate programs, the Center for Public Management, the UNT Speech and Hearing Center, UNT Workplace Inclusion & Sustainable Employment (WISE) and a number of professional development and clinical training programs to facilitate careers to address a global society.
HPS students are trained to lead nonprofits, become educators, researchers and professionals who strengthen the diverse communities we serve with thoughtful, inclusive and equitable practices as audiologists, behavior analysts, city managers, emergency managers, health care administrators, public safety administrators, public health specialists, rehabilitation counselors, speech language pathologists, social workers, urban planners and more.
The Department of Rehabilitation & Health Services is comprised of community-engaged academics providing an education that reaches beyond the classroom. Faculty with expertise in applied gerontology, health services, rehabilitation counseling, substance use, and behavioral health concerns prepare students for a career making a positive change in the lives of others. Alumni of our programs become researchers, educators, administrators, and clinicians.
UNT ELEVAR (Empower, Learn, Excel, enVision, Advance, Rise) is a four-year inclusive postsecondary education program for students with intellectual disabilities (ID). Following the definition of the program’s name, ELEVAR [lift, soar, rise, in Spanish], the program’s vision is to empower young adults with ID who wish to continue postsecondary education (PSE) to become self-determined, independent, and healthy adults readied for integrated competitive employment. Most importantly, the UNT ELEVARprogram welcomes young adults with ID to be part of the Mean Green family experience. UNT ELEVAR has been approved as a Comprehensive Transition Program through the U.S. Department of Education accreditation.
Position Summary
The UNT ELEVAR Experiential Learning Coordinator is responsible for strategic and operational experiential learning planning and implementation for UNT ELEVAR. Duties include oversight of social and experiential learning opportunities, internal and external communications, and development and implementation of targeted assessments/measures of initiatives and programs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills essential.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Sound judgement, initiative, and ability to collaborate effectively.
  • Previous experience working with adults with intellectual disability. 

Additional Posting Details


Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in related field and two years of professional related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Required License / Registration / Certification
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for up to 19 hours/week; some flexibility as needed
Driving University Vehicle No
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Physical Requirements Ability to communicate, Carrying, Lifting up to 10 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Writing, Talk or Hear

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number H1238P
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/80961