College Coach- First Star ISU Academy

🇺🇸 Normal, IL 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $20 per Hour 💻 Tutoring 🗓️ February 4th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Illinois State University is hiring a College Coach for the First Star ISU Academy. The role involves supporting high school foster youth during a two-week Summer Immersion Program by co-facilitating workshops, tutoring Scholars, supervising activities, and modeling collegiate behavior to promote successful learning and transitions to adulthood.

Highlights

Supervise Scholars during academic, recreational, and off-campus activities, including meals and dorm times.
Provide academic tutoring and co-facilitate college preparation and life skills workshops.
Maintain positive relationships with Scholars, Academy staff, caregivers, and social workers.
Ensure compliance with Academy and university codes of conduct.
Attend mandatory training in May 2026 and specific program events.
Work approximately 28-32 hours per week at $20 per hour.
Required to have completed at least two years of undergraduate education with a minimum 2.5 GPA and pass a Level 2 background check.
Preferred candidates have experience in youth group settings or recreation and foster care background.
Student employees may participate in the university’s 403(b) retirement plan.
Position is within Academic Affairs, specifically the School of Social Work.