Academic Success Coach

Job overview

The Academic Success Coach position is onsite in Austin, TX, and offers an annual salary of $44,124–$46,500. St. Edward’s University is a private Catholic liberal arts institution, and the role is part of Academic Counseling and Support Programs. The coach provides proactive academic advising and case management to support undergraduate students’ development, persistence, and graduation. The role combines individualized guidance, student progress monitoring, degree planning, and coordination with campus partners to support student success.

What you'll do

• Coach and advise undergraduate students individually and in groups
• advise on general education, course selection, degree requirements, campus resources, and academic policies
• maintain supportive relationships and connect students with resources
• monitor cohort progress
• manage student caseloads and individualized degree plans
• maintain coaching notes and retention information
• help plan and evaluate the program
• coordinate student-success programming
• protect confidential information in compliance with FERPA.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

academic success coach

academic advising

student support

student retention

case management

degree planning

undergraduate students

austin tx

st. edward’s university

$44,124–$46,500/year

ferpa

tuition benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical and prescription coverage
• dental and vision
• short- and long-term disability
• life and AD&D insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• pet insurance
• annual and sick leave
• retirement plan with employer match
• tuition benefits
• paid holidays
• services and discounts.

Why this role

Serves first-year, transfer, continuing, and reentering students; bachelor’s degree required and master’s degree preferred.

About the employer

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