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Washtenaw Community College

Student Success Coach-Early Middle College/Dual Enrollment

🇺🇸 Ann Arbor, MI

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $37K - $41K

💻 Other

🗓️ August 6th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

Washtenaw Community College is hiring a Student Success Coach-Early Middle College/Dual Enrollment. The role involves providing year-round academic support to early middle college and dual enrolled students, managing active student caseloads through proactive outreach, coaching sessions, and coordinating interventions to enhance student success, retention, and completion. The coach collaborates with advisors, faculty, and staff to create a supportive collegiate environment.

Highlights
  • Manage an active caseload of students with proactive outreach via email, text, and phone calls.
  • Monitor student progress indicators such as early alerts, attendance, and withdrawals to implement interventions.
  • Conduct one-on-one coaching to develop academic and life skills like time management and goal setting.
  • Serve as a primary contact for students navigating campus and community resources.
  • Design and participate in student success activities including orientation and workshops.
  • Collaborate with advisors, faculty, and student services to promote student connection and belonging.
  • Required skills: experience with student information systems, CRM, and LMS; ability to manage confidential information and student issues effectively.
  • Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree and at least two years of successful post-secondary advising or coaching experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree in related fields, experience in high school or community college settings, and case management or intrusive advising experience.
  • Salary range: $37,112-$40,823 annually.

Student Success Coach-Early Middle College/Dual Enrollment Full Description

Student Success Coach-Early Middle College/Dual Enrollment

Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Our college strives to make a positive difference in people’s lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posting Number:  | 0603711
Position Title:  | Student Success Coach-Early Middle College/Dual Enrollment
Position is:  | Regular full-time
Position Type:  | Staff Position (Full Time/Part Time)
Department/Ofc.:  | Student Services
Position Description:  | Picture Yourself here!

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Position Summary:
The Student Success Coach provides year-round academic support services to Washtenaw Community College Early Middle College/Dual Enrolled students. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with others to improve academic success, student retention and college completion. The Student Success Coach promotes a positive learning experience for students with a focus on growth mindset, proactive coaching, and holistic student development.  

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
·       Manage an active student caseload which includes:
o   Proactive outreach to students through email, text message, and phone calls.
o   Monitor and track student success indicators such as early alerts, course attendance, and course withdrawals and identify appropriate interventions and follow-up.
o   Develop supportive relationships through one on one coaching sessions.
o   Assist students develop academic and life skills such as time management, goal setting, prioritization, and organization.
o   Serve as a primary point of contact for students with navigating campus and community resources and provide referrals appropriately.

·       Participate in the design and implementation of activities to maximize student success such as new student orientation programs, academic success workshops and other campus/community events.
·       Work collaboratively with advisors, faculty, and student services staff to foster a collegiate environment that cultivates a sense of connection, integration, and belonging.

Minimum Qualifications:  | Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
·       Bachelor’s Degree.
·       Equivalent of at least two (2) years of demonstrated successful advising, coaching or mentoring experience at the post-secondary level.
·       Ability to work with a diverse student population including first generation students.
·       Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
·       Goal-oriented and highly organized with ability to independently manage multiple projects, motivated to engage in problem solving and persist despite setbacks. 
·       Experience with student information systems, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, and learning management systems (LMS).
·       Experience tracking student progress and preparing reports to share data with other stakeholders.
·       Ability to effectively manage high stress student issues and concerns.
·       Ability to properly handle confidential information, exercise discretion and good judgment.

Preferred Qualifications:  | Additional Preferred Qualifications:
·       Master’s degree in Higher Education/Student Affairs, Education, Human Services, Social Work or other related human service field, or evidence of current enrollment in such graduate program.
·       Experience working in a High School setting.
·       Experience working in a Community College setting.
·       Experience with case management, and/or intrusive advising/coaching approaches.
·       Experience designing and facilitating educational programs or workshops.

Posting Date:  | 08/05/2025
Closing Date:  |
Open Until Filled  | Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:  | Our college strives to make a positive difference in people’s lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary/Hourly Rate:  | $37,112-$40,823
Salary Comments:  | Publicly available compensation information can be found: Here
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Do you have a Bachelor's degree or higher? 
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have an equivalent of at least two (2) years of demonstrated successful advising or other supportive experience at the post-secondary level? 
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Do you have a Master’s degree in Higher Education/Student Affairs, Education, Human Services, Social Work or other related human service field, or evidence of current enrollment in such graduate program? 
    • Yes
    • No
  4.  Do you have experience working in a community college environment? 
    • Yes
    • No

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