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Coordinator, Academic Coaching 497568
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Position Number: 2217331
Location: Beaumont, TX
Position Type: Academic Advising

Coordinator, Academic Coaching 497568

Position Type: Staff

Position Number: 20112103

Department: Center for Academic Success

Job Summary/Basic Function:
PRIMARY DAILY RESPONSIBILITY:
Coordinate and supervise programs designed to help students learn and develop the skills necessary to be successful in college.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The STAR Services Coordinator is a full-time professional staff position who is responsible for continued development, planning, and implementation of LU Success, an academic coaching program, and assistance with support for at-risk populations. This position reports to the Director of STAR (Student Tutoring and Retention) Services and interacts extensively with academic and student service departments and faculty and staff across campus to provide comprehensive support for Lamar University undergraduate students.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Coordinate and implement LU Success academic coaching program

Hire, train, and supervise student staff utilizing College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) guidelines and standards

Supervise professional Academic Specialists

Assist the Director of STAR Services with outreach and programming for at-risk students

Utilize EAB Navigate system for appointments, communication, and reporting

Advance partnerships with multiple departments and individuals across campus

Market and promote all programs and events

Assess, evaluate, and grow programs

Participate in professional development and student success research

Minimum Qualifications:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of program development and learning development theory
Superior oral/written communication skills
Computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft applications
High level organizational and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to participate in a highly collaborative work environment
Demonstrated ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds
Ability to represent Lamar University with high levels of professionalism and customer service

QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors degree from a regionally accredited college or university with one year of relevant experience required.

Preferred Qualifications:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Masters degree preferred
Experiences preferred include at least three years working with college students, program management, and knowledge of the university educational system and student retention.

Security Sensitive Statement:
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Salary: $39,000

Work Hours:

Posting Date: 04/09/2021

Close Date: 4/23/2021

Open Until Filled: No

Special Instructions:

To apply, visit https://jobs.lamar.edu/.

Lamar University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Lamar University not to discriminate on the basis of non-relevant criteria including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in its educational programs, activities, admissions or employment practices.