Academic Coach - Job at Auburn in Auburn, AL

Academic Coach

Auburn, AL

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Position Information

Requisition Number	S3618P
Home Org Name	Accessibility
Division Name	Provost and VP Academic Affair
Position Title	Academic Coach
Job Class Code	AE98
Appointment Status	Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term	No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary	The Office of Accessibility a unit that reports through the Office of the Provost is looking for an Academic Coach that provides professional, individualized academic coaching services to students with learning differences and executive functioning challenges. About Auburn: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship, and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community. Why employees choose Auburn: Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama's best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years. Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts, and more! Learn more about Auburn's impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-at-auburn.
Essential Functions	Counsels students in developing organizational, time management and study skills by providing tangible strategies and tools in order to help student successfully navigate the transition from secondary to post-secondary education. Meets with students one on one to provide support, encourage accountability, and develop critical thinking skills and self-awareness. Develops and teaches effective study skills and strategies to encourage academic success. Provides guidance to students in determining short and long term academic goals to enhance academic skill development. Monitors student grades, as reported by the student and on Canvas to assist students in reaching their personal grade goals. Advises students on university policies and how the policies apply to their academic progress. Educates students on university resources and refers students as needed. Coaches students on effective and professional communication with faculty and staff. Attends training and professional development opportunities to enhance academic coaching skills. Maintains consistent and comprehensive records and files for tracking and data analysis. May teach a UNIV course or workshops for neurodiverse students. May support the SKILL Program Director in administrative and academic support tasks. May develop curricula and programming for SKILL students and staff. May support the Office of Accessibility by participating in staff meetings, workshops, trainings, and campus events such as Camp War Eagle. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications	Education: Master's degree in Psychology, Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, or related field. Experience: 1 year of experience working with students with disabilities. Substitutions allowed for Education: When a candidate has the required experience, but lacks the required education, they may normally apply additional relevant experience toward the education requirement, at a rate of two (2) years relevant experience per year of required education.

Education:
Master's degree in Psychology, Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, or related field.

Experience:
1 year of experience working with students with disabilities.

Substitutions allowed for Education:
When a candidate has the required experience, but lacks the required education, they may normally apply additional relevant experience toward the education requirement, at a rate of two (2) years relevant experience per year of required education.

Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications

Desired Qualifications

Desired Qualifications	Preferred experience in advising, counseling, or teaching students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Posting Detail Information

Salary Range	$34,500 - $51,800
Job Category	Academic Advising/Support
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:	Auburn
State position is located:	Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date	05/09/2024
Closing Date	05/29/2024
EEO Statement	Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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Job Summary

Company

Auburn

Start Date

As soon as possible

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Full Time

Salary and Benefits

$34,500 - $51,800

Required Education

Master's Degree

Required Experience

1+ years