Success Coach - Graduate College

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $52K - $58K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ March 24th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring a Success Coach - Graduate College. The role involves managing a caseload of graduate students, working closely with them and graduate program directors to support academic planning and career goals. The Success Coach proactively monitors student progress and provides personalized coaching to address educational and personal barriers, ensuring graduate students are well-prepared for success.

Highlights

Manages a caseload of graduate students and collaborates with program directors to support academic and career planning.
Monitors academic progress and prioritizes outreach based on student needs and success indicators.
Provides proactive communication about college policies, procedures, and program requirements.
Delivers holistic success coaching focused on learning strategies, time management, self-regulation, and self-efficacy.
Requires a Master's degree and at least one year of experience in teaching, mentoring, advising, career counseling, or graduate student services.
Prefers experience in a higher education environment; equivalent education and experience combinations may be considered.
Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Salary range is $52,000 to $58,000 annually, depending on experience.
Position is contingent upon funding with a current limit of 2 years and requires a criminal background check.
Reports to the Dean of the Graduate College within the Graduate College Administration department.