Job Openings Academic Coach

About the job Academic Coach

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and group coaching sessions focused on academic skills such as study strategies, time management, organization, and goal setting.

  • Monitor students' academic progress and collaborate with faculty and support staff to address challenges.

  • Identify and support at-risk students with tailored coaching plans and interventions.

  • Maintain accurate records of student interactions, progress, and outcomes.

  • Assist students in navigating academic resources, including tutoring, advising, and counseling services.

  • Develop and deliver workshops or seminars on academic success topics.

  • Encourage student accountability and self-advocacy.

  • Stay informed on current best practices in academic coaching and student development.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Education, Psychology, Counseling, or related field (Masters preferred).

  • Experience working with students in an educational setting, preferably in academic advising, coaching, or counseling.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

  • Proficiency in using digital tools for scheduling, data tracking, and communication.

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of learning theories, motivational strategies, and educational technologies.

  • Experience with diverse student populations, including first-generation college students or students with learning challenges.