Diploma Pathways Advocate

Acceleration Academies, LLC; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Wellness resources

Referral incentives

Professional development

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Acceleration Academies is hiring a Graduation Candidate Advocate to build relationships with students and support their path to earning a high school diploma. The role emphasizes persistence, outreach, and removing barriers to attendance and progress.

The ideal candidate is a recent graduate or early-career professional seeking experience in education, student support, or case management, with strong communication and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred, but equivalent experience in education, youth mentorship, or case management will be considered.
• 1+ year of relevant experience in educational support, case management, or working with at-risk youth.
• Strong relationship-building, excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the registration and enrollment process for new students.
• Provide comprehensive support during student orientation to set the stage for success.
• Act as a case manager for a designated cohort, monitoring and documenting regular attendance.
• Identify root causes of disengagement and work to remove barriers.
• Deliver one-on-one academic support and interventions to facilitate student learning.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Student engagement ideas

Education

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Learning management systems

Educational technology tools

Job description

Acceleration Academies is hiring a Graduation Candidate Advocate to build relationships with students and support their path to earning a high school diploma. The role emphasizes persistence, outreach, and removing barriers to attendance and progress.

The ideal candidate is a recent graduate or early-career professional seeking experience in education, student support, or case management, with strong communication and collaborative skills.