Adjunct Academic Coach

Success Education Colleges (SEC) is a family of institutions comprised of Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing, North-West College, Glendale Career College and Nevada Career Institute. SEC is a leader in allied health education, and has been offering quality and affordable health care training programs for over 58 years.

Our everyday mission is to educate students in short-term and professional programs for gainful employment and career advancement. 

Careers Site: https://www.success.edu/careers-with-sec/

POSITION SUMMARY

This is a faculty position directly reporting to the Dean of Nursing.  Plans, teaches, directs, and supervises all student learning experiences in the classroom following the curriculum of the college approved by the Accreditation Bureau.

RESPONSIBILITY

• Developing and leading the Academic Coaching program’s marketing and communication plan to engage students in academic coaching
• Provide academic coaching (time management, goal setting, learning strategies, ) to diverse student populations
• Create an environment favorable to learning and personal growth
• Support teachers with instruction management of students
• Utilize strong classroom management techniques and report escalated behaviors to the Administration
• Lead students in daily advisory sessions to monitor student academic progress
• Meet with students and parents to discuss challenges and obstacles engaging in the curriculum
• Set and monitor personal goals with students
• Motivate students through effective incentives and monitoring strategies
• Tutor students when needed

PERSONAL

• Willingness to provide a professional role model for students.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Demonstrates pleasant and effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work with students, faculty, and staff from diverse cultures and/or backgrounds.
• Demonstrates integrity and progressive self-improvement.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to the team environment.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND EDUCATION:

• Teaching experience in a Post-Secondary College or University preferred
• Knowledge of working with diverse populations
• Ability to prioritize, make decisions in complex situations, be flexible and produce reports when needed
• Strong computer and technology skills, software experience
• Bachelor’s degree in teaching or school administration
• Master's degree in Management or a related educational field but not required.
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience working in a service-oriented environment, teaching or university setting

Success Education Colleges is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, SEC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer