Academic Success Coach for Medical Students in Houston

3 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Houston Journal of Health Law & Policy Full time
About Houston Journal of Health Law & Policy

We are a dynamic organization dedicated to advancing health law and policy in the Houston community. Our team is passionate about creating a supportive environment for medical students to thrive.

Job Title: Academic Success Coach for Medical Students in Houston

We are seeking an experienced Academic Success Coach to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will work closely with medical students to provide academic support, coaching, and guidance. Your expertise will help students develop strong academic and executive functioning skills, test prep strategies, task prioritization, and time management skills.

About the Role

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires a high level of expertise and dedication. As an Academic Success Coach, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing medical student academic support needs to ensure the Office of Academic Support provides quality service.
  • Developing and leading program-specific workshops to support a range of academic and executive functioning skills.
  • Maintaining accurate records about student academic coaching sessions, student service use, and academic skills presentation and workshop attendance.
  • Proactively reaching out to, monitoring, and assisting students who are on academic watch and warning, leave of absence, and returning students.
  • Collaborating with faculty and staff to develop programs, services, or opportunities to support the success of returning students.
  • Tracking retention, attrition, and completion data, student engagement in academic support initiatives, and related student support activities.
  • Meeting with and advising students who request assistance with LOA, accessibility services, or other academic concerns.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Master's degree in a relevant field, such as education, counseling, or student affairs.
  • A minimum of three years of experience supporting neuro-divergent learners, preferably in a higher education setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to track data and develop effective solutions.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $60,000 - $70,000 per year, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you


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