Academic Success Coach for At-Risk Students

Penn State University; Abington (MA); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

75% tuition discount

Full benefits package

Zusammenfassung

Penn State Abington is seeking a Proactive Adviser/Academic Success Coach to provide targeted advising to a cohort of at-risk students in their first and second years. You will initiate regular contact, help with goal planning, course selection, and academic planning to drive degree completion.

The role emphasizes supporting diverse student backgrounds, empowering ownership of education, and coordinating with campus resources to enhance retention and success.

Qualifikationen

• Master's Degree and 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience and comfort with group presentations is desirable.
• Written and verbal fluency in a second language is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Initiate early and regular contact with students in the cohort.
• Help students to clarify and plan for their educational goals.
• Assist students with the selection of appropriate courses.
• Advise students in the development of an academic plan to facilitate the completion of a degree program.
• Meet with students on a scheduled basis to help keep them on track.
• Connect students to resources critical to their academic, personal, and professional success.
• Promote experiential learning opportunities, student life offerings, and extra‑curricular activities.
• Continue targeted outreach to ensure students are engaged and making positive progress.

Kenntnisse

Advising

Student support

Communication

Bilingual (second language)

Ausbildung

Master's Degree

Jobbeschreibung

Penn State Abington is seeking a Proactive Adviser/Academic Success Coach to provide targeted advising to a cohort of at-risk students in their first and second years. You will initiate regular contact, help with goal planning, course selection, and academic planning to drive degree completion.

The role emphasizes supporting diverse student backgrounds, empowering ownership of education, and coordinating with campus resources to enhance retention and success.