Peer Academic Coach: Empower Student Success - Flexible Hours

Nevada State University; United States; On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Nevada State University seeks a Student Worker - Peer Academic Coach to provide peer academic coaching and support to students through individualized action plans, SMART goals, and study strategies. This role collaborates with faculty and staff to promote persistence and academic success on campus.

The position emphasizes inclusive excellence, professional conduct, and engagement in campus events while maintaining FERPA compliance and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• GPA requirement: 3.0 or better over the last 2 semesters or cumulative 3.0 at Nevada State.
• Must be enrolled as a degree-seeking student with at least 6 credits.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized academic coaching sessions and goal-oriented action plans.
• Weekly outreach and check-ins to address student questions and needs.
• Assist students to develop learning strategies and study skills.
• Support and advocate for student success and rights at Nevada State.
• Participate in pre-semester and ongoing training; attend staff meetings.
• Assist front desk coverage and referrals; coordinate with campus departments.
• Assist with marketing and events to promote center services.
• Document student interactions and attendance; maintain FERPA confidentiality.

Education

GPA 3.0+ over last 2 semesters or cumulative GPA 3.0 at Nevada State

Job description

Nevada State University seeks a Student Worker - Peer Academic Coach to provide peer academic coaching and support to students through individualized action plans, SMART goals, and study strategies. This role collaborates with faculty and staff to promote persistence and academic success on campus.

The position emphasizes inclusive excellence, professional conduct, and engagement in campus events while maintaining FERPA compliance and confidentiality.