Academic & Behavioral Support Coach

Insight Global (United States); Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Academic & Behavioral Support Coach to assist student-athletes in a structured classroom environment. The role emphasizes helping students stay engaged academically, manage responsibilities, and develop organization, accountability, independence, and positive classroom behaviors.

This position focuses on academic and behavioral support rather than teaching curriculum. The Coach serves as a consistent presence, helping students balance academic duties with athletic

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students, children, teenagers, or young adults in an academic, coaching, mentoring, behavioral support, or similar environment.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to provide structure, accountability, and consistent support.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to calmly address minor behavioral concerns and reinforce expectations.

Responsibilities

• Support student-athletes with staying engaged, organized, and on task throughout the school day.
• Monitor academic engagement, attendance, behavior, assignments, deadlines, and completion of work.
• Help students develop stronger organization, time-management, study, and workload-planning skills.
• Reinforce classroom expectations around attendance, punctuality, technology use, language, and conduct.
• Provide appropriate prompting, encouragement, and academic support without completing work for students.
• Address minor behavioral concerns calmly and consistently.
• Identify patterns of disengagement, behavioral concerns, or wellbeing concerns and communicate them through the appropriate channels.
• Build positive relationships with students while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Collaborate with education, academy, welfare, and safeguarding staff.
• Help students balance academic responsibilities with their athletic commitments.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow all applicable school, safeguarding, and compliance policies.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Organization

Time management

Behavioral support

Professional boundaries

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Academic & Behavioral Support Coach to support student-athletes in a structured classroom environment. This individual will help students stay engaged academically, manage their responsibilities, and develop stronger organization, accountability, independence, and positive classroom behaviors.

This position is focused on academic and behavioral support rather than teaching curriculum. The Coach will serve as a consistent presence in the classroom, helping students balance their academic responsibilities with demanding athletic commitments.

Day to Day

• Support student-athletes with staying engaged, organized, and on task throughout the school day.
• Monitor academic engagement, attendance, behavior, assignments, deadlines, and completion of work.
• Help students develop stronger organization, time-management, study, and workload-planning skills.
• Reinforce classroom expectations around attendance, punctuality, technology use, language, and conduct.
• Provide appropriate prompting, encouragement, and academic support without completing work for students.
• Address minor behavioral concerns calmly and consistently.
• Identify patterns of disengagement, behavioral concerns, or wellbeing concerns and communicate them through the appropriate channels.
• Build positive relationships with students while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Collaborate with education, academy, welfare, and safeguarding staff.
• Help students balance academic responsibilities with their athletic commitments.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow all applicable school, safeguarding, and compliance policies.

Skills and Requirements

• Experience supporting students, children, teenagers, or young adults in an academic, coaching, mentoring, behavioral support, or similar environment.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to provide structure, accountability, and consistent support.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to calmly address minor behavioral concerns and reinforce expectations.
• Professional judgment and ability to recognize when concerns should be escalated.
• Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Comfortable working collaboratively with educational and student-support professionals.
• Previous experience in a school, classroom, tutoring, academic support, mentoring, coaching, or youth development environment.
• Experience supporting student-athletes or students balancing academics with extracurricular commitments.
• Experience helping students improve organization, study habits, time management, or academic accountability.
• Familiarity with student wellbeing and safeguarding practices.
• Experience working with students who need additional behavioral or academic structure and support.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].