Academic Coach, ADHD & Executive Function

Jobtailor; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Atlanta seeks an experienced Academic/Executive Function Coach to support students through structured coaching sessions. You will design sessions that strengthen organization, planning, study skills, and follow-through, while tailoring topics to each student’s needs.

You will communicate progress to families and coordinate with teachers and other professionals, contributing to team systems and student support initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in education, psychology, counseling, special education, child development, or a related field.
• Professional experience in Academic, ADHD, or Executive Function Coaching.
• Special Education, School Counseling, or Student Support.
• Educational Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech/Language Pathology, ABA, or related developmental/learning support.
• Counseling, therapy, social work, or related helping professions, especially with children, teens, young adults, or families.
• Academic tutoring, study skills tutoring, or student success coaching.

Responsibilities

• Meeting with students for approximately 25-30 hours of coaching sessions per week
• Helping students strengthen executive functioning, organization, time management, planning, study skills, and follow-through
• Identifying and planning the most important topics to cover in students’ sessions
• Communicating with parents about students’ progress by text, email, and phone
• Checking in with students by text or email between sessions as needed
• Collaborating with teachers, counselors, tutors, therapists, and other professionals when appropriate
• Participating in 1:1s, small groups, team meetings, and continuing education sessions
• Contributing to team systems, student support, and other projects that help us serve families well

Skills

Executive Function Coaching

Study Skills

Time Management

Collaboration

Communication with Families

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Education/Related Field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Meeting with students for approximately 25-30 hours of coaching sessions per week
• Helping students strengthen executive functioning, organization, time management, planning, study skills, and follow-through
• Identifying and planning the most important topics to cover in students’ sessions
• Communicating with parents about students’ progress by text, email, and phone
• Checking in with students by text or email between sessions as needed
• Collaborating with teachers, counselors, tutors, therapists, and other professionals when appropriate
• Participating in 1:1s, small groups, team meetings, and continuing education sessions
• Contributing to team systems, student support, and other projects that help us serve families well

Requirements

• A bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in education, psychology, counseling, special education, child development, or a related field
• Professional experience in Academic, ADHD, or Executive Function Coaching
• Special Education, School Counseling, or Student Support
• Educational Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech/Language Pathology, ABA, or related developmental/learning support
• Counseling, therapy, social work, or related helping professions, especially with children, teens, young adults, or families
• Academic tutoring, study skills tutoring, or student success coaching