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Passaic County Community College · 2 hours ago

Developmental Education Learning Coach (PT)

Paterson, NJ, US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Passaic County Community College is seeking a Developmental Education Learning Coach to assist in improving the academic retention and completion of students. The role involves monitoring student progress, providing academic advising, and collaborating with faculty to support student success.

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Responsibilities

Assist with the development, administration, and evaluation of retention programs

Monitor student progress and recommend appropriate interventions and services

Assist in the identification and implementation of development and instructional support resources for the special needs program participants

Maintain accurate records of student progress and interactions

Ability to make referrals college offices and administration as needed

Meets individually with all assigned students (in person, online, and by phone) on a regular basis to provide academic advising and degree planning

Develops programming and provides resources to students in support of their academic progress and career development

Applies best practices in academic advising to assist students in selecting programs of study, discerning fields of study, and connecting to experiential opportunities

Collaborates with other advisors at PCCC to develop a strong advising community and to deliver programs that support student success and retention

Works collaboratively with student success team, departmental associate chairs, program directors, faculty mentors, and other members of the faculty and staff on student academic progression and student concerns

Qualification

Bachelor's degreeDisadvantaged studentsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsCommitment to diversity

Required

Bachelor's degree in Student Personnel Services, Education, Social Work, or related field

Strong verbal, written, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Experience in working with academically disadvantaged students in an urban setting

Proven ability to juggle multiple responsibilities, organize, prioritize, and work collaboratively

Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Preferred

A cover letter included with the resume is preferred for this position

Benefits

New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.)

Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.

Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.

NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)

Voluntary Annuity Programs: Additional contributions to retirement account (Must meet eligibility requirements)