Part-Time Academic Success Coach & Mentor

Lamar University; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Lamar University is seeking a Part-Time Professional Academic Coach to conduct academic coaching sessions and mentor new peer coaches. This role is vital in enriching student learning experiences through research-based strategies to improve study skills and foster effective time management.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree and possesses excellent communication skills, along with the ability to work with a diverse student body. Other qualifications include proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong dependability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least a year working with student support services.
• Excellent communication skills in writing and verbally.
• Strong academic skills that can be modeled.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic coaching services to students.
• Coach new coaches on policies and procedures.
• Conduct evaluations of coaching performance.
• Deliver academic skills presentations to student groups.

Skills

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Capacity to work with diverse students

Dependability

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university

Job description

Lamar University is seeking a Part-Time Professional Academic Coach to conduct academic coaching sessions and mentor new peer coaches. This role is vital in enriching student learning experiences through research-based strategies to improve study skills and foster effective time management.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree and possesses excellent communication skills, along with the ability to work with a diverse student body. Other qualifications include proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong dependability.