Success Coach

** Join the Texas A&M College of Pharmacy as a Success Coach in the Office of Student Affairs!
** In this role, you will assist the Associate Dean for Student Affairs and their administrative staff in all aspects of the office including pharmacy admissions; counseling and advising prospective, professional pharmacy, and transfer students. You will also assist with the planning, development, and implementation of recruitment activities for the Office of Student Affairs. The successful applicant will bring an expert level of experience to the position and understand the demands of supporting executives in a fast-paced environment.
** Location/Travel**:
Located in College Station, Texas, this position may include occasional evenings, weekends and overnight travel.
* Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Two years of related experience in counseling or higher education.
* A master’s degree or higher in counseling, education, or a related area and three years of demonstrated experience in academic coaching, counseling, college admissions, or teaching.
* Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.
* Ability to work cooperatively with others.
* Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
* Demonstrates sensitivity to students with varied academic, socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, including those with disabilities.
* Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Provides a high level of customer service support to students.
* Assumes primary responsibility for early intervention, implementation, and follow-up for students assigned to the University.
* Conducts one-on-one coaching sessions with students to develop strategies that promote student success, specifically focusing on developing skills in time/stress management, goal setting, creating study plans, preparing for tests, utilizing individual learning styles, and other student success skills and strategies.
* Assists students in establishing goals for high levels of engagement towards academic progress and success.
* Monitors academic progress towards degree completion.
* Assists students with faculty contact.
* Instructs students in appeal procedures.
* Monitors student's knowledge and understanding of campus resources and ability to access them.
* Acts as student's advocate when appropriate. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of twelve universities, eight state agencies, a comprehensive health science center, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS.The A&M System is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of each employee.

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