On-Campus First-Year Academic Success Coach

El Paso Community College; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso Community College seeks an on-campus Academic Coach to support First-Time in College (FTIC) students through one-on-one peer coaching and role-modeling. The role includes supplemental coaching in time management and study skills, and collaboration with first-year academic advisors and faculty to monitor progress.

The position emphasizes developing positive student relationships, delivering group sessions, and facilitating FYE seminars to help students stay engaged and succeed

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and three (3) years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A transcript reflecting the required education must be submitted for consideration.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills with attention to detail.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Good computer skills and familiarity with presentations and training.
• Documentation of foreign transcripts not accompanied by required docs will not be considered.
• Employment requires federal work authorization identity verification.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic, one-on-one peer coaching for FTIC students on campus.
• Support first-year students with time management, study skills, and goal setting.
• Assist first-year advisors and faculty in monitoring academic progress and interventions.
• Offer individual and group coaching, documenting contacts from appointments.
• Mentor peers seeking coaching and help them apply resources for academic success.
• Promote campus engagement via outreach to an assigned student cohort.
• Lead workshops on learning strategies and academic practice sessions.
• Meet with students to address time management, exam prep, note taking, and motivation.
• Conduct FYE seminars and training programs.
• Create action plans to overcome educational challenges and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Student coaching

Time management coaching

Relationship building

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

El Paso Community College seeks an on-campus Academic Coach to support First-Time in College (FTIC) students through one-on-one peer coaching and role-modeling. The role includes supplemental coaching in time management and study skills, and collaboration with first-year academic advisors and faculty to monitor progress.

The position emphasizes developing positive student relationships, delivering group sessions, and facilitating FYE seminars to help students stay engaged and succeed