What are the responsibilities and job description for the USCA LIFE Teacher & Coord position at University of South Carolina Student Government?
Posting Summary
Logo Posting Number TMP00376PO25 Job Code Title Student Services Program Coordinator II Advertised Title USCA LIFE Teacher & Coord Campus Aiken College/Division USC Aiken College/Division Level Department AIK Education Salary Minimum Salary: $55,000 Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Job Search Category Other Professional
About USC
About University of South Carolina
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Inclusive Excellence Statement
At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.
Benefits for Temporary Positions
The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu.
Position Description
Advertised Job Summary
Temporary/Full-time USCA LIFE Teacher & Coord, (Stu Srvcs Prog Coord II), Minimum Salary: $55,000 per year, 37.5 hours/week, USCA School of Education
The USCA LIFE Teacher & Coordinator will be under the supervision of the director of the USCA LIFE program. The USCA LIFE Teacher/Coord will be responsible for providing effective, evidence-based instruction to USCA LIFE students. Responsibilities include teaching the USCA LIFE coursework and providing job coaching to USCA LIFE students. Additionally, this position is responsible for coordinating one or more of the following: student recruitment and school outreach, employment, student affairs, mentorship and LIFE Resident Assistants, advancement and marketing, and/or other areas of need. The Teacher/Coord is expected to be proactive, make responsible decisions and take appropriate actions where necessary. This person will be an educator at heart with content knowledge necessary to deliver quality, educational programs for the people in the program. This person will be well organized and able to manage people and resources. This person will have a superb work ethic and put forth the effort necessary to perform the duties at a high level of effectiveness. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and 1 year teaching experience or related experience. Application Deadline: March 12, 2025. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. USC Aiken is an AA/EOE.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and 1 year teaching experience or related experience.
Job Duties
Job Duty
Teaching: Use evidence-based curriculum and instructional practices; Plan, prepare, and teach USCA LIFE coursework daily; Provide substitute plans as needed; Collect and analyze data about individual student progress
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 60 Job Duty
Job Coaching: Provide support in the field (e.g., at local employers); Help transport students to jobs as needed; Solicit potential employers and provide information related to specific students and appropriate job-related tasks/responsibilities
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 5 Job Duty
Special activities: Help with recruitment events and efforts; Help with move-in; Solicit potential employers and provide information related to specific students and appropriate job-related tasks/responsibilities; Be “on-call” at least one week per month including nighttime and weekends
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 5 Job Duty
Coordinate one or more of the following: student recruitment and school outreach, employment, student affairs, mentorship and LIFE Resident Assistants, advancement and marketing, and/or other areas of need.
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 30
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 06/01/2025 Proposed End Date 05/15/2026 Job Open Date 02/24/2025 Job Close Date 03/12/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant
In addition to completing the online application, please also upload your resume and a separate cover letter.
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by March 12, 2025.
Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/183888 EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.
Logo Posting Number TMP00376PO25 Job Code Title Student Services Program Coordinator II Advertised Title USCA LIFE Teacher & Coord Campus Aiken College/Division USC Aiken College/Division Level Department AIK Education Salary Minimum Salary: $55,000 Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule Job Search Category Other Professional
About USC
About University of South Carolina
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Inclusive Excellence Statement
At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.
Benefits for Temporary Positions
The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu.
Position Description
Advertised Job Summary
Temporary/Full-time USCA LIFE Teacher & Coord, (Stu Srvcs Prog Coord II), Minimum Salary: $55,000 per year, 37.5 hours/week, USCA School of Education
The USCA LIFE Teacher & Coordinator will be under the supervision of the director of the USCA LIFE program. The USCA LIFE Teacher/Coord will be responsible for providing effective, evidence-based instruction to USCA LIFE students. Responsibilities include teaching the USCA LIFE coursework and providing job coaching to USCA LIFE students. Additionally, this position is responsible for coordinating one or more of the following: student recruitment and school outreach, employment, student affairs, mentorship and LIFE Resident Assistants, advancement and marketing, and/or other areas of need. The Teacher/Coord is expected to be proactive, make responsible decisions and take appropriate actions where necessary. This person will be an educator at heart with content knowledge necessary to deliver quality, educational programs for the people in the program. This person will be well organized and able to manage people and resources. This person will have a superb work ethic and put forth the effort necessary to perform the duties at a high level of effectiveness. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and 1 year teaching experience or related experience. Application Deadline: March 12, 2025. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. USC Aiken is an AA/EOE.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and 1 year teaching experience or related experience.
Job Duties
Job Duty
Teaching: Use evidence-based curriculum and instructional practices; Plan, prepare, and teach USCA LIFE coursework daily; Provide substitute plans as needed; Collect and analyze data about individual student progress
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 60 Job Duty
Job Coaching: Provide support in the field (e.g., at local employers); Help transport students to jobs as needed; Solicit potential employers and provide information related to specific students and appropriate job-related tasks/responsibilities
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 5 Job Duty
Special activities: Help with recruitment events and efforts; Help with move-in; Solicit potential employers and provide information related to specific students and appropriate job-related tasks/responsibilities; Be “on-call” at least one week per month including nighttime and weekends
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 5 Job Duty
Coordinate one or more of the following: student recruitment and school outreach, employment, student affairs, mentorship and LIFE Resident Assistants, advancement and marketing, and/or other areas of need.
Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 30
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 06/01/2025 Proposed End Date 05/15/2026 Job Open Date 02/24/2025 Job Close Date 03/12/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant
In addition to completing the online application, please also upload your resume and a separate cover letter.
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by March 12, 2025.
Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/183888 EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.
Salary : $55,000
