Undergraduate Success Coach & Advisor

National Louis University; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 47,365 - 66,311; Full time

Job summary

National Louis University in Wheeling, Illinois, is seeking a Student Success Coach to support undergraduate students from transition to graduation, focusing on persistence, belonging, and post-bachelor employment.

You will provide intensive academic advising to a caseload of approximately 125 students, collaborate with faculty and offices, and help run programs like Summer Melt and Majors Exploration Day while promoting wraparound supports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field.
• Two-four years of professional experience in advising, teaching, counseling, social work or related field.
• One-three years teaching or staff experience at the high school or college level.
• One-three years experience working with a diverse student population.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct academic advising to a caseload of undergraduate students, guiding degree planning and graduation requirements.
• Use in-person and virtual engagement and maintain student records in Banner, EAB, and Smartsheets.
• Build collaborative relationships with department chairs, faculty and Career Bridge staff to ensure cohesive student experiences.
• Share planning and execution responsibilities for coaching events such as Summer Melt, Majors Exploration Day, Flight Night, and registration transitions.
• Promote events, programming, and services offered by other university departments through referrals and outreach.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education, Counseling, Social Work or closely related field

Job description

National Louis University in Wheeling, Illinois, is seeking a Student Success Coach to support undergraduate students from transition to graduation, focusing on persistence, belonging, and post-bachelor employment.

You will provide intensive academic advising to a caseload of approximately 125 students, collaborate with faculty and offices, and help run programs like Summer Melt and Majors Exploration Day while promoting wraparound supports.