Student Employee - Academic Success Coach, Spring 2026

Academic Success Coaches are current students who demonstrate a mastery of the holistic elements of academic success. Academic Success Coaches help students identify barriers to academic success and assist them in creating action plans for overcoming those challenges. Academic Success Coaches help their assigned students to maximize their potential for academic success by supporting them holistically and by assisting them in gaining effective study strategies and behaviors.
Duties Include:

• Work collaboratively with their assigned Academic Success Advisors to coordinate/implement the proactive advising model, respond to academic alerts, manage cases, and assist with other caseload campaigns and interventions.
• Work one-on-one with students to identify and overcome barriers to their academic success.
• Assess students current practices and make suggestions for improvement Provide individualized outreach to students based on identified risk factors, including academic, financial and socio-emotional.
• Utilize and interpret various assessment tools develop and employ interpersonal communication skills including: face-to-face communication, email etiquette, and service referral strategies.
• Assist in the design and facilitation of academic success workshops, interventions and programs aimed at facilitating success in college.
• Generate reports and utilize data to discern patterns of success/difficulty and design strategic interventions
• Demonstrate effective academic success strategies and provide accountability partnerships.
• Attend success coach organizational meetings, workshops, trainings and development courses as required.
• Partner and work cooperatively with university staff, faculty, and administration.
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• Attention to detail
• Communication skills, including oral, written, and/or nonverbal
• Knowledge of a University environment preferred
• Human Relations/Interpersonal skills
• Leadership skills
• Word-Processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation, Class Management Software

Working Hours and Days:

• Mon - Fri- 8:00 am till 5:00pm based on their availability