Student Success Coach
FranU
Baton Rouge, La
The Student Success Coach provides individualized academic support, coaching, and mentoring to students. This position is dedicated to enhancing student retention, persistence, and graduation rates. The Student Success Coach collaborates closely with faculty, staff, and campus partners, and operates under the supervision of the Director of Student Success.
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EXPERIENCE
Experience working with student support or student life programs in higher education, preferably with Nursing or healthcare students;
Demonstrated expertise in precepting, mentoring, and retention strategies, and/or experience in academic coaching.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Health Sciences, Education, Counseling, Student Affairs, or a related field, required;
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills;
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and student-centered service.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Job Standards and Performance Expectations
Mission Advancement
Actively engages the Catholic and Franciscan mission and identity of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University by modeling the Franciscan values, honoring the legacy of the founding congregation, promoting justice for the communities we serve, and integrating the Catholic and Franciscan intellectual traditions in programs, courses and services
Student-Centered Coaching
Provides personalized academic coaching and mentoring tailored to the unique needs of students, fostering a supportive and encouraging environment
Will provide support and mentoring for the Summer Bridge Enrichment Program participants
Proactive Intervention
Identifies at-risk students early and implements individualized success plans, regularly monitoring progress and adjusting strategies, as needed
Collaboration and Communication
Works effectively with faculty, staff, and campus partners to ensure seamless support and timely referrals for students
Program Coordination
Facilitate workshops, group sessions, and other programming that addresses academic skills, professional development, and wellness for traditional and accelerated BSN students
Data-Informed Support
Maintains accurate records of student interactions and outcomes, using data to inform coaching strategies and contribute to program evaluation
Equity and Accessibility
Ensures all support services are accessible and inclusive, adhering to institutional non-discrimination and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) policies
Continuous Improvement
Participates in formative and summative evaluation of coaching practices, seeking feedback and implementing changes to improve student outcomes
Professional Development and Ethics
Engages in ongoing professional development, maintains confidentiality, and upholds ethical standards in all student interactions
Other Duties as Assigned
Perform other duties as assigned
Job Standards and Performance Expectations
Mission Advancement
Actively engages the Catholic and Franciscan mission and identity of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University by modeling the Franciscan values, honoring the legacy of the founding congregation, promoting justice for the communities we serve, and integrating the Catholic and Franciscan intellectual traditions in programs, courses and services
Student-Centered Coaching
Provides personalized academic coaching and mentoring tailored to the unique needs of students, fostering a supportive and encouraging environment
Will provide support and mentoring for the Summer Bridge Enrichment Program participants
Proactive Intervention
Identifies at-risk students early and implements individualized success plans, regularly monitoring progress and adjusting strategies, as needed
Collaboration and Communication
Works effectively with faculty, staff, and campus partners to ensure seamless support and timely referrals for students
Program Coordination
Facilitate workshops, group sessions, and other programming that addresses academic skills, professional development, and wellness for traditional and accelerated BSN students
Data-Informed Support
Maintains accurate records of student interactions and outcomes, using data to inform coaching strategies and contribute to program evaluation
Equity and Accessibility
Ensures all support services are accessible and inclusive, adhering to institutional non-discrimination and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) policies
Continuous Improvement
Participates in formative and summative evaluation of coaching practices, seeking feedback and implementing changes to improve student outcomes
Professional Development and Ethics
Engages in ongoing professional development, maintains confidentiality, and upholds ethical standards in all student interactions
Other Duties as Assigned
Perform other duties as assigned