Academic Success Coach I

5 months ago


Laredo, United States The Texas A&M University System Full time

Job Description

Job Summary

The Academic Success Coach I, under supervision, addresses individual academic, financial, career, and social issues that affect the success of first-time students to the University.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Creates purposeful interactions between students and academic institutions to design individualized, student-centered educational plans that lay the foundation for student success.

Provides goal-oriented advising prior to or during the first year to foster informed choices in students’ educational planning. Suggests and directs access of University resources relevant to career investigation.

Assists students in understanding academic studies, curriculum requirements, and the relationship between majors and careers. Develops class schedules based on individual student needs and previous academic preparation.

Assists students in establishing goals for high levels of engagement towards academic progress and success.

Assumes primary responsibility for early intervention, implementation, and follow-up for students assigned to the University.

Assists students in addressing problems and connects them with appropriate support services on campus.

Conveys implications of various policies and procedures related to academic probation and suspension, dropping courses, and satisfactory academic progress.

Provides general information about financial aid and scholarship requirements and processes, as well as other options for financing education.

This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Education – Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education

Experience – One year experience in advising and recruiting preferred. 

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:

Word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.

Ability to:

Meet deadlines and maintain a high level of accuracy, professionalism, and a customer service orientation.

Must be able to comprehend, give and follow both written and verbal instructions.

To use tact, diplomacy, and judgment in dealing with students, faculty, and staff.

Multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Licensing / Professional Certification – None.

Physical Requirements – General Office Environment .

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Supervision of Others

This position generally does not supervise employees.

Other Requirements

Evening and or weekend work may be required

Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions.

Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.

Salary: $17.54/hourly

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you “Submit” the application materials . The software does not allow you to “Save” your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include:

Resume

Cover Letter

At least 3 references and their full contact information, and

Unofficial transcripts

Applications received by Texas A&M International University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. “See resume” is not an acceptable entry in the job application.



  • Laredo, Texas, United States The Texas A&M University System Full time

    Job SummaryThe Academic Success Coach I plays a vital role in supporting the academic success of first-time students at The Texas A&M University System. This position requires a student-centered approach, addressing individual academic, financial, career, and social issues that impact student success.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement individualized...


  • Laredo, United States Texas A&M International University Full time

    Job Description Job Summary The Intervention Specialists under general supervision, works to equip at-risk students (those on academic probation and/or suspension) with the necessary tools to succeed by providing proactive advising (ongoing support through timely and direct communication and in-depth discussions of academic progress, performance, and...


  • Laredo, United States PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT Full time

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION NOTE: County of responsibility is Webb. Successful applicant will be expected to reside in Webb County. Position is located at 5119 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, TX 78041. Under the direction of the DISTRICT 11 LEADER, this position is responsible for performing the professional planning and implementation of natural resource management,...


  • Laredo, United States The Texas A&M University System Full time

    Job Description Job Summary: The Career Services Coordinator, under general supervision, coordinates program efforts to promote full use of career services by undergraduate students at each campus. Enhances outreach and communication efforts to student groups on campus and employers in the community by coordinating advertising programs. Essential...


  • Laredo, United States Texas A&M International University Full time

    Job Description Job Summary The Sign Language Interpreter, under general supervision, provides sign language interpretation, transliteration, and transcription services for students with hearing disabilities.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides communication access services to students with hearing disabilities during lectures,...


  • Laredo, United States Tapestry Full time

    Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last-for you to be yourself in. Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio - a global house of brands committed to stretching what's possible. A...


  • Laredo, United States Tapestry Full time

    Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last-for you to be yourself in. Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio - a global house of brands committed to stretching what's possible. A...


  • Laredo, Texas, United States Novogradac Full time

    Position SummaryNovogradac & Company LLP is seeking a highly skilled Tax and Audit Manager to lead our team in delivering exceptional services to our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax and audit, with excellent leadership and communication skills.Your ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee tax and audit engagements, ensuring timely...

  • Adjunct Instructor

    1 month ago


    Laredo, Texas, United States Laredo College Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a qualified Adjunct Instructor to teach courses in Psychology at Laredo College. The successful candidate will provide instruction and monitor teaching/learning effectiveness in courses assigned by the Department Chairperson/Director, with the approval of the Dean, and the Provost/Vice-President of Academic Affairs.Key...


  • Laredo, Texas, United States Texas A&M International University Full time

    Job Title: Sign Language Services SpecialistAbout the RoleThis position plays a vital role in providing communication access services to students with hearing disabilities at Texas A&M International University.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide sign language interpretation, transliteration, and transcription services for students with hearing disabilities during...


  • Laredo, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Ensure the provision of quality patient care to all hospitalized patients in the most efficient manner in accordance with company policy. Provides direct supervision and coordination of inpatient staff. Responsible for high volume monthly treatments. Utilizes the FMC mission, core values and customer service philosophy to ensure quality...

  • Endodontic Associate

    4 months ago


    Laredo, United States Specialized Dental Partners Full time

    The Endodontic Specialists - Laredo, a state of the art Endo Practice in Laredo, TX is looking for a FT Associate. The practice is experiencing tremendous growth and is supported by a top notch Partner, clinical and administrative team. Our patient-centric and team focused practice has all the modern amenities to set you up for success. We are looking for a...

  • Store Manager

    4 months ago


    Laredo, United States 7-Eleven Full time $44,000 - $45,000

    The Store Leader is the heart and soul of the store. A Store Leader with an Assistant or two make up the store’s leadership team executing merchandising and marketing initiates, driving profitability, developing the skills of the entire store team, and ensuring customers are well taken care of. Many of our top managers started their career as a cashier,...

  • Endodontic Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Laredo, Texas, United States Specialized Dental Partners Full time

    The Specialized Dental Partners team is seeking a highly skilled Endodontic Associate to join our practice in Laredo, TX. As a state-of-the-art endodontic practice, we offer a supportive and collaborative environment that fosters growth and success.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with our lead partner doctor to set the tone in the office and build a positive...

  • Store Associate

    6 months ago


    Laredo, United States JD Group Full time

    Come work for us!We are looking for dedicated employees to join our team to help our customers have the best experience possible every time they enter a JD Finish Line store.Our employees are key to our success.Position Title    Store AssociateSummary:  Performs sales and customer service tasks by performing the following duties.Sample...


  • Laredo, Texas, United States Keller Williams Laredo Full time

    Launch Your Real Estate Career with Keller Williams LaredoAre you passionate about real estate and eager to start your career as a Trainee? Our Real Estate brokerage offers a dynamic team environment with rapid growth and success. We provide comprehensive support and training, exclusive leads, and a competitive commission structure. Our team values trust,...

  • Care Coordinator

    4 months ago


    Laredo, United States Alpine Physician Partners Full time

    We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Job Description:The Care Coordinator is responsible for administering the care coordination plan provided by the patient's primary care practice. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Provide guidance and support to patient both before and after medical appointmentsEngage and educate the patient in setting...


  • Laredo, United States Churchs Chicken Full time

    Assistant General ManagerPosition Summary: The Assistant Restaurant General Manager works under the direction of the Restaurant General Manager to provide our guests a superior dining experience with friendly, quick, accurate service in a clean and safe environment. The ARGM is responsible for the daily activities and operations of the restaurant including...

  • Endodontic Associate

    4 months ago


    Laredo, United States Specialized Dental Partners Full time

    The Endodontic Specialists - Laredo, a state of the art Endo Practice in Laredo, TX is looking for a FT Associate. The practice is experiencing tremendous growth and is supported by a top notch Partner, clinical and administrative team. Our patient-centric and team focused practice has all the modern amenities to set you up for success. We are looking for a...

  • HVAC Technician

    1 month ago


    Laredo, Texas, United States The GEO Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to join our team at The GEO Group. As an HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for performing maintenance and service repairs on heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems, as well as installing new units or replacement parts according to specifications and established safety guidelines.Key...