Academic Champion: Band & Academic Recovery Coach

Talladega College; Talladega (AL); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Talladega College seeks an Academic Champion to provide specialized advising and intensive case management for Freshman and Sophomore students, with a focus on Band participants and the NAD0 program. This role reports to the Director of Student Success and is funded through Title III.

Responsibilities include creating academic roadmaps, coordinating with Band leadership, and ensuring students progress to their junior year while staying eligible for federal aid and band participation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in education, counseling, or related field preferred; Bachelor's degree required.
• 2+ years of experience in academic advising, student success coaching, or higher education administration.
• Demonstrated commitment to working with at‑risk populations and diverse backgrounds.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills; able to communicate with students, faculty, and Band leadership.
• Proficiency in SIS, Excel, and database management.

Responsabilités

• Provide specialized academic advising for Freshman and Sophomore Band students balancing rehearsal and travel schedules.
• Offer intensive case management for N.A.D.O. program participants and students in academic recovery.
• Navigate course registration and ensure compliance with SAP and general education requirements.
• Deliver targeted, High-Impact advising and coordinate with Band Director on academic expectations.
• Maintain FERPA-compliant records and monitor early warning reports to intervene timely.
• Coordinate referrals to Student Affairs, financial aid, counseling, and tutoring resources.

Connaissances

Academic advising

Interpersonal communication

SIS proficiency

Microsoft Excel

Bilingual English/Spanish

Formation

Master's degree in education or counseling

Bachelor's degree required

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Student Information Systems (SIS)

Description du poste

Talladega College seeks an Academic Champion to provide specialized advising and intensive case management for Freshman and Sophomore students, with a focus on Band participants and the NAD0 program. This role reports to the Director of Student Success and is funded through Title III.

Responsibilities include creating academic roadmaps, coordinating with Band leadership, and ensuring students progress to their junior year while staying eligible for federal aid and band participation.