Student Success Coach

Why Summit University? At Summit University, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for our students and employees. As a Student Success Coach, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and contribute to their academic success. You will also have access to professional development and growth opportunities within our organization. If you are passionate about helping students reach their full potential and have the qualifications and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Title: Student Success Coach

Company: Summit University

Location: Maine, United States

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience Level: Entry Level

Industry: Higher Education

Description: Summit University is seeking a motivated and passionate Student Success Coach to join our team. As a Student Success Coach, you will play a crucial role in helping our students achieve their academic and personal goals. You will work closely with students to identify barriers to their success and provide them with the support and resources they need to overcome these challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for a caseload of students, providing individualized coaching and support throughout their academic journey.
• Conduct regular check-ins with students to monitor their progress and offer guidance and encouragement.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and other student success team members to develop and implement strategies to support student success.
• Assist students in setting academic and personal goals, and develop action plans to achieve these goals.
• Provide academic advising and course selection guidance to students, ensuring they are on track to meet their degree requirements.
• Connect students with campus resources such as tutoring, counseling services, and career development opportunities.
• Assist students in navigating academic policies, procedures, and deadlines.
• Develop and facilitate workshops and programs to enhance students' academic skills and promote personal growth.
• Utilize student data and assessment tools to track and measure student progress and success.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all student interactions and interventions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in academic advising, coaching, or counseling.
• Strong understanding of higher education systems and policies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with a diverse student population and demonstrate cultural competency.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and student information systems.
• Passion for helping students achieve their goals and succeed academically.

Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of our students.