Anticipated Start Date: June 2025

Estimated Pay: $15.00 per hour

Number of Jobs Available: 10

Schedule: Varies based on student schedule, minimum 4 hours per week during the school year.During the summer, students will participate in asynchronous and synchronous training (remote) to prepare them for coaching. 

Location: On Campus Opportunities

About the department / center:

CLSC (pronounced “classic”) offers individuals with intellectual disabilities academic, career, and independent living instruction at UD that prepares them for future employment or further education. As day students or students living on campus in residence halls, for two years or four years, they participate in classes, clubs, campus events, internships, and work experiences.

Role Description:

The Career & Life Student Certificate (CLSC) Program is seeking Point Coaches for the Fall 2025 semester

Primary Responsibilities:

• The Point Coaches program at the University of Delaware is part of the Career & Life Studies Certificate (CLSC) Program, which supports students with intellectual disabilities. Point Coaches provide one-on-one individualized support to students as they navigate university resources to achieve their academic, social, career, and independent living goals in an inclusive environment. Their role emphasizes self-advocacy skill development, helping students become more independent while utilizing campus services and opportunities

  For more details or to explore opportunities with CLSC, you can visit their official page: CLSC Coaches & Staff or Work with CLSC.

Qualifications:  

• Pursing a relevant degree in human services, psychology, education, social work, or other related fields is preferred.
• Willingness to receive guidance from supervisors, with a focus on continuous personal and professional growth.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both one-on-one and small group settings.
• Demonstrated ability to actively listen to others’ needs, showing empathy and understanding in response.
• Capacity to approach challenges with analytical thinking, identify solutions, and apply them effectively to support individuals through problem solving.

Hiring Timeline:

Application Review: Week of April 21st

Interviews- Week of May 5th

Offers Extended- Before the end of Semester

Please note that dates are subject to change depending on the needs of the department.

Please review the on-boarding information on the student employment website prior to applying: https://www.udel.edu/faculty-staff/human-resources/careers/student-employment/

Applicants must be undergraduate students at the University of Delaware. Work study eligibility can be found here. Applicants who are not enrolled as undergraduate students at the University will not be considered for this position. Employment Limitations and Exceptions