What are the responsibilities and job description for the BereaCorps Educational Technology Support Associate position at Berea College?
JOB
BereaCorps positions are grant-funded, one-year contract positions from June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026, with the possibility of a one-year extension. The positions are only available to 2024 and May 2025 Berea graduates, that have completed all of their coursework by May 2025.The Educational Technology Support Assistant will provide various courseware support and other educational technologies needs that can be used to enhance the teaching and learning experience for Berea College students. The Assistant will help provide support for faculty technology needs and special projects with the Moodle and Projector Coordinator, including the College’s faculty educational technology initiatives and projects. The position will also include conducting group and one-on-one faculty training sessions.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Regular and predictable attendance is essential. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assist with administrating and providing support for Berea College’s campus-wide learning management system using Moodle with Moodle hosting provider.Assist the Educational Technology Team with managing the College’s faculty educational technology initiatives and projects. Collaborate with the Educational Technology Team on all aspects of evolving campus academic technology needs.Serve as liaison to faculty and staff for various technology support and provide expert recommendations. Assist in researching and investigating the latest trends and developments in academic software and hardware used for higher education, including emerging technologies and technology-related pedagogy.Other roles/duties will be assigned as necessary to assist the College in the attainment of the goals set forth and the enhancement of a positive, respectful learning environment for all staff, faculty and students.
BereaCorps positions are grant-funded, one-year contract positions from June 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026, with the possibility of a one-year extension. The positions are only available to 2024 and May 2025 Berea graduates, that have completed all of their coursework by May 2025.The Educational Technology Support Assistant will provide various courseware support and other educational technologies needs that can be used to enhance the teaching and learning experience for Berea College students. The Assistant will help provide support for faculty technology needs and special projects with the Moodle and Projector Coordinator, including the College’s faculty educational technology initiatives and projects. The position will also include conducting group and one-on-one faculty training sessions.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Regular and predictable attendance is essential. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assist with administrating and providing support for Berea College’s campus-wide learning management system using Moodle with Moodle hosting provider.Assist the Educational Technology Team with managing the College’s faculty educational technology initiatives and projects. Collaborate with the Educational Technology Team on all aspects of evolving campus academic technology needs.Serve as liaison to faculty and staff for various technology support and provide expert recommendations. Assist in researching and investigating the latest trends and developments in academic software and hardware used for higher education, including emerging technologies and technology-related pedagogy.Other roles/duties will be assigned as necessary to assist the College in the attainment of the goals set forth and the enhancement of a positive, respectful learning environment for all staff, faculty and students.
