Academic Well-Being Coordinator

Grinnell College•Grinnell, IA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Academic Well-Being Coordinator assesses students' academic well-being and collaborates with the SGA Vice President of Academic Affairs, the Dean of the College, Associate Deans, and Faculty to develop targeted initiatives aimed at enhancing students' well-being in areas such as academic stress, workload management, classroom environment, and student-professor interactions. The Coordinator will also work to raise awareness of available resources and support services for students by facilitating communication, advocating for supportive policies, and collaborating on the Student Council on Curriculum. Additionally, the Coordinator will work with the Communications Coordinator to publicize information regarding the state of students' academic well-being to the campus. This position is expected to work no more than a maximum of 15 hours a week.

Requirements

Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Able to direct the work of others.
Detail oriented.
Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and/or other relevant technologies.
Must be in good academic standing.
Must be in good conduct standing.
Must be in attendance in person on the Grinnell College campus.
Must not hold a leadership position with any other Grinnell College student-led entity.

Nice To Haves

Previous services as an SEPC member

Responsibilities

Assess students' academic well-being.
Collaborate with the SGA Vice President of Academic Affairs, the Dean of the College, Associate Deans, and Faculty to develop targeted initiatives aimed at enhancing students' well-being in academic stress, workload management, classroom environment, and student-professor interactions.
Raise awareness of available resources and support services for students.
Facilitate communication between students and faculty/administration regarding academic concerns.
Advocate for policies and practices that promote a healthy and supportive learning environment for all students.
Collaborate with the VPAA and SEPC coordinator to oversee and facilitate the Student Council on Curriculum.
Work closely with the Communications Coordinator to effectively communicate and publicize information regarding the state of students' academic well-being to the campus at large.
Attend all Cabinet meetings every first and third Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm when classes are in session and excluding finals.
Attend all Senate meetings, held the fourth Tuesday of every month at 8:00 pm while classes are in session and excluding finals.
Attend all SCC meetings.
Attend training at 4:15 on Tuesdays.