Southeast Virtual Academy Student Success Coach

Southeast Virtual Academy (SVA) is seeking an innovative, student-centered educator passionate about transforming education through flexible, purpose-driven virtual learning that remains deeply connected to community and future pathways. This role will join a team of design partners and leaders in our inaugural year of SVA.

About Southeast Virtual Academy

SVA is a new charter school and an instrumentality of both the Wheatland and Westosha Central School Districts, serving students in grades 4-12 through high-quality virtual and hybrid learning pathways. Our model emphasizes strong relationships, personalization, and intentional growth to ensure we truly know each student and align learning to their individual strengths, interests, and future goals.

Position Overview

The Student Success Coach & Navigation Specialist plays a critical role in supporting student success through personalized learning, relationship-building, and coordination of services. Ideal candidates value high-impact student relationships, collaborative problem-solving, and believe deeply in every student's potential.

This role is both student-facing and leadership-oriented, supporting daily student learning while contributing to the design, growth, and continuous improvement of SVA's programs. The position has the potential to evolve and change with the program.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a Success Coach for SVA students, fostering engagement, accountability, and strong relationships

Advise students in navigating multiple learning pathways and updating personalized education plans or learning roadmaps

Provide instructional support and collaborate closely with course instructors

Coordinate student services, supports, and care across school, family, and community partners

Build strong, trusting partnerships with families and caregivers

Contribute as a member of the leadership team to SVA's design, development, and program growth efforts

Support continuous improvement aligned to SVA's mission and vision

Required Skills & Competencies

Candidates must demonstrate the following skills and abilities:

Strong ability to support students academically, socially, and emotionally through coaching, advising, and relationship-based practices

Experience working in student-centered, personalized, virtual, or hybrid learning environments, or the demonstrated ability to adapt to these models

Capacity to serve in a dual, multifaceted role, balancing academic guidance, learning support, and family communication

Knowledge of instructional practices and learning progress monitoring across diverse learner needs

Strong organizational skills, follow-through, and ability to manage multiple students, priorities, and timelines

Effective written and verbal communication skills with students, families, and staff

Collaborative mindset and ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team

Commitment to continuous improvement and reflective practice

Ideal Candidate Attributes

Belief in learner variability and asset-based, student-centered education

Commitment to purpose-driven learning connected to community and future pathways

Comfort with ambiguity and enthusiasm for building and shaping a new program

Growth mindset, flexibility, and willingness to learn alongside students and colleagues

Licensing Requirements

Valid Wisconsin Educator License required. Candidates with licensure or dual certification in English, math, or science are strongly preferred, given our desire to develop teachers of record for core subject areas.

Employment Conditions

Candidates receiving a conditional offer of employment through the Westosha School District will be required to complete:

Background check

Physical examination

Tuberculosis test

Illicit drug screening

Learn More

For more information about Southeast Virtual Academy, please visit: https://centralhsdofwestoshawi.sites.thrillshare.com/o/sva