TRIO Success & Engagement Coach – Part-Time

Tennessee Board of Regents; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Pellissippi State Community College is seeking a part-time TRIO Success and Engagement Coach at Hardin Valley Campus. The role provides individualized guidance, academic support, and coaching to TRIO SSS participants, with focus on monitoring progress and connecting students to campus resources.

Responsibilities include recruitment, workshop support, and maintaining records to ensure program compliance, while collaborating with faculty and staff to promote student development and success.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and persistence when working with students, faculty and staff.
• Strong planning, facilitation, and presentation skills.
• Proficient with computer applications; Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact in the TRIO Student Support Services office.
• Provide clerical assistance to TRIO staff as requested.
• Establish and maintain a regular meeting schedule with an assigned caseload of students, and provide academic coaching and diagnostic feedback on financial goals, academic skills, professional development, and career planning.
• Document coaching sessions with students and record documentation in the student data management software system.
• Assist in the monitoring of TRIO SSS participants’ progress.
• Ensure students receive appropriate academic, transfer guidance, and financial support services.
• Assist in the design and implementation of workshops on academic success, professional development, and financial literacy, and transfer assistance.
• Assist in the recruitment of TRIO-eligible students including serving as representative of TRIO SSS at collegewide events as assigned by the TRIO Director
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the TRIO SSS Director

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Organization

Presentation skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology/education/sociology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pellissippi State Community College is seeking a part-time TRIO Success and Engagement Coach at Hardin Valley Campus. The role provides individualized guidance, academic support, and coaching to TRIO SSS participants, with focus on monitoring progress and connecting students to campus resources.

Responsibilities include recruitment, workshop support, and maintaining records to ensure program compliance, while collaborating with faculty and staff to promote student development and success.