Academic Coach

Info Resume Edge; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Jeddah is seeking an Academic Coach to provide tailored coaching and academic support to students. The role involves monitoring progress, developing workshops, and collaborating with staff to promote student success. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a relevant degree, with preference given to those with a Master's.

Qualifications

• Experience in academic advising, coaching, or counseling.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in using digital communication tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group coaching sessions.
• Monitor students' academic progress and address challenges.
• Develop and deliver workshops on academic success topics.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Bachelors degree in Education, Psychology, Counseling

Masters preferred

Tools

Digital tools for scheduling

Data tracking tools

Job description

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.