What are the responsibilities and job description for the Learning Coach - Area 31 (West Side Indy) position at VINCENNES UNIVERSITY?
- Providing academic tutoring or other resources for students in need.
- Customize and craft effective plans that address student weaknesses and strengths.
- Assist, evaluate, develop, and integrate the students in learning.
- Motivate students and provide them with the confidence to be successful.
- Develop study skills specifically tailored to each student.
- Teach referred students how to learn by providing students with study skills and study habits.
- Evaluate student progress to document improvements or identify additional deficiencies.
- Foster meaningful relationships with students and faculty.
- Provide ongoing communication with teachers, parents, students, and counselors regarding the academic progress of individual students who are referred to them by counselors/teachers to receive assistance and academic support.
- Demonstrate excellent writing, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Support the vision of the BDU and Vincennes University Early College.
- Approximately 20% of the role is administrative/clerical.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Education: An earned Baccalaureate degree required.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, interpersonal, and planning skills.
- Knowledge of general office management systems and procedures.
- Ability to operate general office equipment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, G Suite, or similar software.
- Ability to learn and operate Learning Management Systems of various partners and VU.
- Ability to maintain confidential information.
- Ability to work with partner sites, students, and families with various backgrounds.
- Ability to quickly pivot from one project to the next as needed.
Interested applicants should submit a Vincennes University application, cover letter, resume/cv, and full contact information for three professional references.
Vincennes University (VU) is a premier learning institution widely recognized for its leadership in innovation and the delivery of successful educational experiences. VU develops people and enhances communities through accessible, high-quality academic programs, strategic partnerships, and active engagement.
Vincennes University is an accredited, equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Vincennes University does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment, in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.
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