Student Employee - Learning & Innovation
About The Position
The Learning & Innovation Department is recruiting for student employee Academic Coaches to provide peer-to-peer academic support to Western Nevada College students. Academic Coaches assist students in understanding course content, developing effective study strategies, and building confidence in their academic abilities. This position supports WNC’s Commitment to student success by offering in-person and/or virtual coaching in a supportive, student-centered environment. Academic coaches work closely with students across a variety of subjects, helping them strengthen skills an persist in their coursework. Coaches may work flexible hours, including some evenings.
Requirements
- Student Employment Eligibility: Fall & Spring Semester Eligibility Enrollment in at least 6 credits each regular semester; and Be in a degree seeking program; and Meet all Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements: 67% completion rate in the last enrolled semester 67% cumulative completion rate 2.0 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale Have not exceeded the maximum number of credits allowed (90) or received two degrees OR be on an approved appeal and on probation with an Academic Plan; and Be authorized to work in the United States
- Summer Eligibility - Students are eligible to work during the summer if they meet the following criteria: Enrolled in at least 6 summer credits; or Successfully have completed the spring semester and enrolled in the required 6 credits for the fall semester (summer enrollment in this case is not required); and Meet all Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements listed previously; and Be authorized to work in the United States
- All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States, without sponsorship, at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
Nice To Haves
- B or better grade in subject to be coached
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one and small group academic coaching sessions
- Assist students with course content, and study strategies
- Support a welcoming and inclusive learning environment
- Maintain accurate records of student visits and sessions
- Participate in required trainings and staff meetings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
