Academic Coach: One-on-One Growth & Independence

Mansfield Hall; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

HSA option

Wellness dollars

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Paid winter break

Disability and life insurance

Work expense reimbursement

Job summary

Mansfield Hall in Burlington, Vermont is hiring an Academic Coach to deliver individualized coaching for neurodivergent college students. You will facilitate daily study time, meet students one-on-one, and help them build organization, time management, and independent living skills.

Join a team that collaborates with Academic Directors and Student Life staff to monitor progress, document outcomes, and tailor strategies to each student’s needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences, education, psychology, social work, human services, or a related field.
• At least one year of experience in academic tutoring, coaching, or mentoring.
• Strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to manage multiple students, deadlines, and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized academic coaching, tutoring, and direct support to students with diverse learning needs.
• Facilitate daily Structured Study Time, helping students organize assignments and manage deadlines.
• Meet one on one with students regularly to assess progress and adjust strategies.
• Strengthen student skills in organization, time management, project planning, and study habits.
• Monitor academic indicators such as attendance, grades, and course difficulty.
• Connect students with tutoring centers, libraries, and accessibility services.
• Guide goal setting across academics, social development, and independent living.
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with Academic Directors, other Academic Coaches, and Student Life staff.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Empathy

Accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences / education / psychology / social work / human services

Job description

Mansfield Hall in Burlington, Vermont is hiring an Academic Coach to deliver individualized coaching for neurodivergent college students. You will facilitate daily study time, meet students one-on-one, and help them build organization, time management, and independent living skills.

Join a team that collaborates with Academic Directors and Student Life staff to monitor progress, document outcomes, and tailor strategies to each student’s needs.