Student Success Coach I

2 weeks ago


Manassas, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Title: Student Success Coach I

Department: Office of the Provost - ADVANCE

Job Category: Classified Staff

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)

Location: GMU Fairfax Campus; NOVA Manassas Campus

Workplace Type: Hybrid Eligible

Pay Band: 04

Salary: Competitive salary based on qualifications

Criminal Background Check: Required

About the Company:

The Student Success Coach I position at our institution is essential in delivering comprehensive support and guidance to students involved in the ADVANCE program. Become part of our enthusiastic team and contribute positively to the academic experiences of diverse student groups.

Job Description:

Reporting to the Assistant Director for ADVANCE, the Student Success Coach is responsible for implementing vital student services and success strategies within the program. By offering academic guidance and holistic support, the coach ensures that students fully benefit from the initiative. This role encompasses assisting students in various developmental areas, including academics, career exploration, and well-being, to promote their overall growth and achievement. The coach collaborates closely with academic advisors and utilizes university platforms for effective monitoring and reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Execute student support initiatives for the ADVANCE program;
  • Provide comprehensive support to students, guiding them across various developmental areas;
  • Deliver academic advising and assist in career exploration;
  • Help students navigate the program and optimize opportunities;
  • Monitor student progress, assess challenges, and implement solutions;
  • Offer success strategies and support efforts to enhance student retention;
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and make timely referrals for students;
  • Engage in outreach activities and ongoing professional development;
  • Document student interactions for reporting purposes;
  • Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience;
  • Experience working with diverse student populations;
  • Professional experience in related areas such as academic advising or student services;
  • Familiarity with cognitive and career development theories;
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills;
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively;
  • Commitment to student success and diversity inclusion.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in a related field;
  • Experience with educational database management systems;
  • Prior experience in academic advising or student coaching programs;
  • Demonstrated leadership and program development skills;
  • Knowledge of academic advising in higher education;
  • Success Coaching certification is a plus.

Instructions to Applicants:

Interested candidates should apply for the Student Success Coach I role by submitting an online application with a cover letter, resume, and three professional references. Join us in empowering student success.



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