Part-Time Academic Success Coach: Empower Student Growth

Victoria College; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Victoria College is seeking part-time Success Coaches to begin in August 2026. Coaches empower students to thrive in college and launch successful careers, guiding them through academic policies, exam preparation, and connections to support services.

Ideal candidates are analytical, collaborative, and possess exceptional motivational skills. Duties include building rapport, helping students set goals, developing study habits, and ensuring persistence with FERPA compliance.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor's degree.
• Experience in education or counseling may be preferred.
• A desire to help students succeed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to collaborate and build rapport with students.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with VC policies and procedures and student resources are preferred.
• Strong computer skills are highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Building rapport with students.
• Helping students identify strengths and weaknesses.
• Assisting students with setting their academic and career goals.
• Developing student habits and other skills to ensure their success.
• Connecting students with other resources, as needed.
• Facilitating one-on-one coaching sessions and small class learning sessions.
• Providing proactive outreach for first-time college students to help them address their learning needs to increase achievement and persistence.
• Attending mandatory coaching training sessions as required by the division.
• Managing STAR as faculty submits them.
• Maintaining a positive attitude and providing positive feedback.
• Coaching students to become self-regulated and self-directed learners.
• Attending bi-weekly coaching meetings.
• This position will access student records at times and will follow all FERPA guidelines.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Victoria College is seeking part-time Success Coaches to begin in August 2026. Coaches empower students to thrive in college and launch successful careers, guiding them through academic policies, exam preparation, and connections to support services.

Ideal candidates are analytical, collaborative, and possess exceptional motivational skills. Duties include building rapport, helping students set goals, developing study habits, and ensuring persistence with FERPA compliance.