Life Coach

4 days ago


Ocala, United States Acceleration Academies Full time

Acceleration Academies is passionate about improving student outcomes. We provide two capabilities that drive student success. Our dropout recovery and student re-engagement program (Acceleration Academies), is an innovative education partner helping young adults overcome real-life challenges to earn their high school diploma tuition-free through partnerships with state or local school districts across the country. Our technology platform (Incite®) enables data-driven teaching and learning. These offerings are both rooted in our belief that every student deserves access to the best instruction, tools and resources possible.

**Position Title**: Life Coach

**Reports To**: Academy Director

**Location**: Marion County Acceleration Academies

**Benefits**: Great benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision) 401(k) with 4% Company match, flexible PTO

Life Coaches serve as one of the learning resources for our students, collaborating within a team environment to (1) support students both academically and personally through a case management model, (2) develop learning pathways, behavior, and transition plans to improve student achievement, and (3) ensure that every student masters the content on the path to high school graduation and post-secondary success.

**Job Requirements**
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher
- Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience
- License/Certification: School Social Worker credential or LMSW highly preferred
- Background Check: Demonstration of a clear state and federal criminal history

**Core Competencies**

The following core competencies define what the organization requires of its employees to succeed and how we expect overall goals to be accomplished each and every day.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Collaboration & Teamwork

Caring & Inclusiveness

Flexibility & Adaptability

Honesty, Integrity & Reliability

Results-Orientation

**Role-Specific Competencies**

These competencies are specific to the Life Coach position.

Relationship Management

Information Management & Data Analysis

Conflict Management & Resolution

Strategic Analysis & Problem Solving

Resiliency & Stress Management

**Responsibilities**:
Enrollment
- Support new student enrollment through recruitment and engagement efforts
- Assist with the implementation of Student Orientation
- Collaborate in the development of Personalized Learning Plans (PLP) for students
- Guide the student in the development of his/her schedule to meet attendance requirements
- Assign courses in accordance with the PLP for students

Retention
- Collaborate with other staff to ensure that students are in attendance as scheduled
- Actively participate in the Retention Cycle Protocol
- Assist with addressing non-academic barriers that impede the student from attending the academy
- Advocate and support site-level incentive programs

Academics
- Demonstrate skills in analyzing and using data for instructional decision-making
- Document and track student progress, assign academic interventions, support on-time course completions as determined by the PLP for students
- Maintain all required documentation for graduation including course completion, GPA, and standardized testing requirements
- Implement weekly workshops that focus on non-academic topics

Advocacy
- Facilitate communications with community organizations to support the removal of non-academic barriers for students (health, social services, mental health, law enforcement)
- Complete all required data formulation for all AA reports, including local, state, and federal compliance of all ESE and ELL programs

Perform other related duties as assigned

**Additional Qualifications**
- Bilingual preferred (Spanish)
- Proficient understanding of ESE (Exceptional Student Education), ELL (English Language Learner), and behavior intervention practices
- Experience working in a non-traditional school setting and/or with youth who may be considered at-risk
- Demonstrates a commitment and passion for supporting high school-aged youth, who have disengaged from a traditional school setting, by creating opportunities for academic and personal breakthroughs
- (If combined with Career Coach role) Experience reviewing transcripts and a general understanding of graduation requirements
- Experience providing supports, interventions, and counseling services with high school-aged youth
- Demonstrates a strong understanding of and comfort with the use of technology in an educational setting.
- Experience with any of the following: project-based learning, instructional coaching, portfolio assessment, a competency-based education model, cooperative learning, integration of technology and cross-disciplinary learning, alternative assessments and integrating school-to-career experiences into the curriculum
- Experience serving students with significant social-emotional needs preferred

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