Job Description & Responsibilities:
The Academic Success Coach serves as the primary facilitator of academic coaching for students on academic intervention. This role supports students through the creation, maintenance, and completion of an Academic Improvement Plan (AIP). Coaches orient students to the intervention process and university policies, maintain positive relationships with assigned students, monitor progress, and provide additional follow-up and referrals as needed. They also support non-AI students who opt in for services. This position has been identified by Federal Law (Jeanne Clery Act) as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), with significant student and campus responsibilities. CSA's are obligated to report crimes reported to them which occurred on campus, in public areas bordering campus and in certain non-campus buildings owned or controlled (leased) by the University. Apply Before Date: April 28, 2025. Application review may begin on April 15, 2025. Responsibilities: Manage communication with a caseload of over 200 students undergoing academic intervention, ensuring they are informed about the AIP process, University policies, and available resources Provide individualized and group coaching sessions to support students' academic progress and promote success Respond constructively to a wide range of student concerns, not all of which may be academic Maintain a current calendar for walk-in hours and student appointments Represent the Academic Success Center at events including orientation, open houses, and recruitment events
Qualifications:
Educational Requirements Bachelors Degree: Required Experience One or more years of experience working in educational support settings, coaching, mentoring, or related environment Preferred Qualifications Preferred Educational Qualifications Masters Degree: Preferred Experience Experience working in academic support in higher education
Salary:
$51,000
Contact:
Employer: Georgia Southern University
Location: Savannah, GA
Link: https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psc/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB_FL&Action=U