Academic & Career Coach

About the position

The Academic & Career Coach provides academic advising and intensive case management to prospective and current students. This role promotes and supports student development academically, professionally, and personally, providing students with a comprehensive academic pathway that leads directly to a career. Employees in this position will perform these tasks on campus, remotely, and in small group presentations.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and case management services to current and prospective students.
• Establish and maintain advising relationships.
• Analyze data to determine appropriate actions.
• Assist in student development and implementation of academic plans.
• Supply career resources as appropriate.
• Review academic records for concerns and support intervention techniques.
• Develop and implement tools for intervention and retention efforts.
• Actively collaborate with program faculty regarding pathway and transfer advising.
• Actively participate in department, division, pathway, and campus meetings as appropriate.
• Partner with appropriate departments to update current policies and procedures.
• May participate in College committees as assigned.
• Engage in professional growth opportunities as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• An Associate's degree in a social science or related field is required.
• A minimum of three years experience in student advising or office work related to student services and counseling functions is required.
• Possession of a valid Oregon Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 30-days of employment, and maintenance of an acceptable driving record are required.

Nice-to-haves

• Bilingual fluency in Spanish is preferred.
• Proficiency in conversational Spanish preferred.