The Academic Success Coach plays an integral role in the support and success of students in an accelerated nursing program at our site in Albany, NY. Major responsibilities include registration, academic advising/success coaching and the retention/persistence of enrolled nursing students.  The Success Coach interacts with students, university faculty and advising teams, professional staff, and other program personnel to enhance and facilitate the progression, and graduation of students. If your area of expertise is counseling, coaching, guiding and cheerleading in a higher-ed setting, please join us!

Who is Orbis Education? Orbis partners with colleges and universities to expand their pre-licensure healthcare programs. Our partners leverage our expertise to produce thousands of high-quality graduates ready to enter the workforce and meet employers’ demands

Academic Partner: Utica University, Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Site location: 290 Elwood Davis Road, Suite 200 Liverpool, NY 13088

Schedule: Onsite position, Mon-Fri standard business hours

Training Start: October 14, 2024

Benefits: Full benefit portfolio including tuition package

Primary Job Objectives:

Facilitation and support of student progressionProvide on-site success coaching and coordination of appropriate student servicesManage student registration process for each semester (3 per year)

What You Will Do:

Provides proactive and developmental coaching/advising for all active studentsActively initiates and continues ongoing guidance to students whose grades, attendance, and/or personal barriers put them academically at riskCommunicates concerns about student progress to the student, faculty members, and administration in conjunction with coaching efforts and strategy  Consistently stays engaged with students in order to promote success by using forums such as: one on one meetings, phone calls, face-to-face video chat, and success seminarsEnsures timely coordination of registration of selected coursesActs as a liaison for student(s) in matters related to academic appeals, readmission requests, grievances, etc. affecting a student’s progress through the programAppropriately documents communication with students and maintains all required student population reports

What You Will Have:

Positive attitude, high level of energy and enthusiasmAbility to read, analyze, and interpret reports Confidence, resilience, strong organizational skills, exceptional persistence, a high level of commitment, and the ability to guide and motivate othersPositive attitude, high level of energy and enthusiasmExperience coaching students to ensure retention and persistenceMaster's degree preferred

What we’ll offer in return:

A career where your work genuinely makes a differenceA stable income with a good salaryExtensive training with team and management supportStructured professional development plans and opportunitiesOutstanding benefits and work perksCollaborative and supportive team environment...and more!