College Success Coach

Wonderful Education • Fresno, CA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Wonderful Education is seeking a College Success Coach to serve as an advisor and counselor for a caseload of scholars. This role supports students from their senior year of high school through college completion and career planning. The coach will provide a holistic approach, creating individualized action plans for each scholar focusing on career, well-being, finances, and academics. This includes providing encouragement, resources, activities, and guidance, and holding scholars accountable for their plans. The coach will utilize a suite of resources such as tutoring, health and wellness referrals, internships, and career/graduate school planning. Responsibilities also include reviewing progress reports, adjusting action plans, supporting scholarship renewal processes, and collaborating with colleagues and Wonderful College Ambassadors. The role may involve leading workshops and supporting summer programs, including overnight camps and kickoff events. Tutoring capabilities are a plus.

Requirements

• Familiarity with case management methodology
• Understanding of college success strategies, particularly for first-generation students
• Strong understanding of study techniques

Nice To Haves

• Tutoring capability in some subjects, especially STEM, a plus

Responsibilities

• Serve as an advisor and counselor for a caseload of scholars from 12th grade through college completion and career planning.
• Provide a holistic approach to support students in meeting their goals by creating individualized action plans for each scholar around their career, well-being, finances, and academics.
• Provide follow-through when executing each scholar's individualized plan, holding scholars accountable, and providing encouragement, resources, activities, and guidance.
• Utilize our suite of resources to support scholars from tutoring, health and wellness referrals, internships, career/graduate school planning, etc.
• Review midterm scholar progress reports and adjust the scholar’s action plan, as needed.
• Support scholars through the scholarship renewal process: reviewing transcripts and upcoming term course schedules, updating graduation projections, etc., ensuring programmatic data is clear and accurate.
• Collaborate with fellow Coaches and Wonderful College Ambassadors to provide added support.
• Participate in team workgroups, focused on various topics.
• Occasionally lead and support school or virtually-based workshops.
• Begin supporting rising college freshmen beginning in early summer, including overnight summer camps, and on-campus kickoff events.
• Ability and willingness to tutor, where possible.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical (including 24/7 online access to a physician)
• Vision
• Dental
• 401k with match eligibility
• Wonderful Giving -- allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed