Associate Director of Academic Coaching and Enrichment

Job overview

The Associate Director of Academic Coaching and Enrichment works onsite at St. Ambrose University’s Davenport campus in Davenport, IA. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes a competitive salary commensurate with experience. The role supports the Academic Coaching & Enrichment Center and the university’s student-success programs. The director provides operational leadership for academic support and retention initiatives, helping students progress toward degree completion. Through coaching, staff supervision, course instruction, outreach, and data-informed coordination, the role connects students with resources and strengthens campus academic support.

What you'll do

• Lead ACE Center operations
• support academic support programs and resources
• supervise and evaluate assigned staff
• manage retention initiatives
• coordinate academic coaching and coach training
• recruit, hire, train, schedule, and supervise student employees
• partner with faculty and university leaders to identify students needing support
• teach assigned academic development courses and help revise courses
• coordinate summer BRIDGE programs
• manage confidential program data and software
• conduct outreach and represent ACE at campus events.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate director

academic coaching

student success

student retention

higher education

academic support

staff supervision

ace center

davenport ia

st. ambrose university

evening and weekend hours

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
• paid time off and holidays
• tuition remission
• professional development
• campus amenities, cultural events, and recreational facilities.

Why this role

Master’s degree in a related field required. Occasional evening and/or weekend hours are required. The role includes student employee supervision and management of confidential data under FERPA and campus policies.

About the employer

St. Ambrose University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.