Texas Wesleyan University · 5 months ago
Student Success Coach Intern (Grant Funded Position)
Fort Worth, TX
Internship
Onsite
InternTexas Wesleyan University is seeking a Student Success Coach Intern to help students identify barriers to academic success and assist them in creating action plans for overcoming those challenges. The intern will work collaboratively with academic staff, facilitate workshops, and provide individualized outreach to support students in their academic journey.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with the Academic Advisor and Academic Coach to respond to academic alerts, manage cases, and assist with other caseload campaigns and interventions for a specific population of students
Work one-on-one with students to identify and overcome barriers to their academic success
Facilitate workshops that cover such topics as study skills, test-taking strategies, time management, and procrastination to improve academic success and retention
Serve as an academic coach for a cohort of undergraduate students
Meet with students one-on-one to assess current practices and create success plans
Provide individualized outreach to students based on identified risk factors including academic and socio-emotional
Assist in the design and facilitation of interventions and programs aimed at facilitating success in college
Generate reports and utilize data to discern patterns of success/difficulty and design strategic interventions
Demonstrate effective academic success strategies and provide accountability partnerships
Identify student needs and escalate or refer to other campus departments when appropriate
Partner and work cooperatively with other departments on campus such as Academic Success Experience course (ASE), Ram Rebound course and Residence Life
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office products – emphasis on Excel
Exhibit patience and positive attitudes in the learning environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to instruct others
Demonstrate knowledge in assisting students with study strategies
Effectively communicate study strategies to ensure academic success
Strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and maintain records in an orderly manner
Ability to work independently in the most efficient manner with minimum supervision
Ability to be discrete in handling confidential matters, while complying with privacy regulations
Ability to maintain a professional appearance and office atmosphere
Ability to take initiative to recognize and foresee needs
Ability to support and adhere to University and departmental policies and procedures
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
Ability to handle multiple tasks, while meeting deadlines
Preferred
At least 2 years of experience in university or college level learning center administration
Experience and/or expertise in assessing student academic support needs
Experience in tutoring or teaching
Company
Texas Wesleyan University
Texas Wesleyan University is a school in Fort Worth.
Founded in 1890
201-500 employees
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