Student Success Coach: Master Time, Goals & Growth

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is seeking an Academic Success Coach to work 20 hours per week over a 10-month period. The role focuses on one-to-one coaching, helping students build time management, study strategies, and motivation while delivering workshops and presentations.

Coaching is conducted in person and via Zoom, with outreach to assigned caseloads and collaboration across CAST to connect students with campus resources and support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and two years of related professional experience.
• Experience working with students in academic coaching, advising, or related roles.
• Knowledge of evidence-based student success strategies and time management.
• Proficiency with word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and presentation tools.
• Strong communication and confidentiality in diverse settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one academic success coaching in-person or via Zoom.
• Develop student skills in time management, goal setting, and organization.
• Manage assigned student caseloads and conduct proactive outreach.
• Deliver presentations and workshops on academic success.
• Collaborate with CAST colleagues to connect students with campus resources.

Skills

Student coaching

Time management

Communication

Public speaking

Workshop delivery

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Two years related experience

Job description

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is seeking an Academic Success Coach to work 20 hours per week over a 10-month period. The role focuses on one-to-one coaching, helping students build time management, study strategies, and motivation while delivering workshops and presentations.

Coaching is conducted in person and via Zoom, with outreach to assigned caseloads and collaboration across CAST to connect students with campus resources and support.