DW - Academic Coach

## DW - Academic Coach Apply:
Mid Valley Campus, Weslaco Texas:
Part time:
Posted Yesterday:
JR101423
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** Transcripts
* * Transcripts must be from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
** Foreign transcripts
** Applicants submitting employment applications with foreign transcripts must provide transcript equivalency documentation from an approved evaluation service. The evaluation service must be a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). The evaluation service links on the following site are provided by South Texas College for your convenience but are not affiliated with South Texas College: NACES Members
** Job Description
**** Department:
** Centers for Learning Excellence
** General Statement of Job
** The Academic Coach designs individualized student-centered educational plans that lay the foundation for student success, assists students in making connections with appropriate student support services throughout the College district, and works with individual and groups on topics related to academic learning for students.
** Specific Duties and Responsibilities
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* Essential Functions:

*** Assesses students’ metacognitive strengths and needs and works purposefully with students to create individualized action plans that lay the foundation for student success.
* Assists students with integration of study strategy techniques with the course content.
* Supports students in establishing goals for higher levels of engagement with their own academic progress and success.
* Prepares workshops and materials to enhance student comprehension and supplement course assignments.
* Collaborates with student organizations, academic departments, and programs to deliver relevant educational support, both onsite and online.
* Directs students to institutional resources relevant to academic progress and career exploration.
* Maintains knowledge of the College’s programs, policies, procedures, and academic standards.
* Keeps regular and accurate records using required software and related forms, and submits appropriate paperwork in a timely manner.
* Engages in promoting and presenting information about academic support services and resources at the Centers for Learning Excellence.
* Serves as a Centers for Learning Excellence liaison with faculty and staff in the interest of student success as directed by supervisor.
* Participates in required departmental training, workshops, and meetings.
* Has access to a remote working site that is safe and free from interruptions, and to a reliable Internet connection sufficient to perform job duties remotely as required.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
** Required

Education and Experience
*** Bachelor's Degree required. Bachelor’s degree in education, Social Work, Counseling or related field preferred.
* At least one (1) year experience working in an educational setting, required.
** Required Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

*** Excellent oral,…