Student Success Coach - 530260

The University of Alabama • Tuscaloosa, AL

1d • $44,200 - $55,300 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Student Success Coach supports students throughout the academic year by providing academic and college coaching support. Implements systems and processes to address student success and retention and to enhance the learning experience. Facilitates individual and/or group communications with assigned student populations. Develops collaborative relationships with other academic and student success/services staff to support students. Works with online and on-campus UA Early College students throughout the academic year by providing academic and college coaching support. Focuses on implementing systems and processes to address student success and retention and to enhance the online and on-campus student learning experience. Works collaboratively with UA faculty on a regular basis for academic performance updates. Works closely with UA Early College student achievement staff including academic advisors and an assistant director. Some travel as well as night and weekend work required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated poise and ability to relate incredibly well with high school students, parents, and educators.
• Ability to work with various groups of people.
• Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with high school students.
• Experience in successful student retention initiatives, academic success coaching, or academic interventions in a higher education or K-12 environment.
• Experience with Blackboard Learn.

Responsibilities

• Supports students throughout the academic year by providing academic and college coaching support.
• Implements systems and processes to address student success and retention and to enhance the learning experience.
• Facilitates individual and/or group communications with assigned student populations.
• Develops collaborative relationships with other academic and student success/services staff to support students.
• Works with online and on-campus UA Early College students throughout the academic year by providing academic and college coaching support.
• Focuses on implementing systems and processes to address student success and retention and to enhance the online and on-campus student learning experience.
• Works collaboratively with UA faculty on a regular basis for academic performance updates.
• Works closely with UA Early College student achievement staff including academic advisors and an assistant director.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level