Academic Success Coach I (Office of the Provost)

Texas A; Laredo (TX); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 26 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Texas A&M International University is seeking an Academic Success Coach I (Office of the Provost) to assist students with academic, financial, career, and social issues affecting success. The role emphasizes early intervention and campus resource navigation to support student outcomes.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree with no prior experience required, and on-campus, face-to-face interactions may be expected, including possible evening/weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• No prior experience required.
• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Creates purposeful interactions between students and academic institutions to design individualized, student-centered educational plans that lay the foundation for student success.
• Provides goal-oriented advising prior to or during the first year to foster informed choices in students' educational planning. Suggests and directs access of University resources relevant to career investigation.
• Assists students in understanding academic studies, curriculum requirements, and the relationship between majors and careers. Develops class schedules based on individual student needs and previous academic preparation.
• Assists students in establishing goals for high levels of engagement towards academic progress and success.
• Assumes primary responsibility for early intervention, implementation, and follow-up for students assigned to the University.
• Assists students in addressing problems and connects them with appropriate support services on campus.
• Conveys implications of various policies and procedures related to academic probation and suspension, dropping courses, and satisfactory academic progress.
• Provides general information about financial aid and scholarship requirements and processes, as well as other options for financing education.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Word processing

Spreadsheet software

Database applications

Description du poste

Academic Success Coach I (Office of the Provost)

Academic Success Coach I (Office of the Provost)

Job Title

Academic Success Coach I (Office of the Provost)

Agency

Texas A&M International University

Department

ACE - Academic Advising & Retention (COAS)

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Laredo, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Job Summary

The Academic Success Coach I, under supervision, addressesindividual academic, financial, career, and social issues thataffect the success of students to the University.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Creates purposeful interactions between students and academicinstitutions to design individualized, student-centered educationalplans that lay the foundation for student success.
• Provides goal-oriented advising prior to or during the firstyear to foster informed choices in students' educational planning.Suggests and directs access of University resources relevant tocareer investigation.
• Assists students in understanding academic studies, curriculumrequirements, and the relationship between majors and careers.Develops class schedules based on individual student needs andprevious academic preparation.
• Assists students in establishing goals for high levels ofengagement towards academic progress and success.
• Assumes primary responsibility for early intervention,implementation, and follow-up for students assigned to theUniversity.
• Assists students in addressing problems and connects them withappropriate support services on campus.
• Conveys implications of various policies and procedures relatedto academic probation and suspension, dropping courses, andsatisfactory academic progress.
• Provides general information about financial aid andscholarship requirements and processes, as well as other optionsfor financing education.

This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete listof all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Bachelor's degree.
• Experience - No prior experience required.

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:

• Word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.

Ability to:

• Multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Licensing / Professional Certification

- None.

Physical Requirements

- None.

The physical demands described here are representative of thosethat must be met by an employee to successfully perform theessential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions.

Supervision of Others

This position generally does not supervise employees.

Other Requirements

• Evening and weekend work may be required.
• Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions.
• Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendanceon campus and in the workplace.

Salary: $17.54/hourly

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.