Success Coach - Graduate College

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $52K - $58K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ March 26th, 2026

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Missouri State University is hiring a Success Coach - Graduate College. The role involves managing a caseload of graduate students, working with them and program directors to promote academic planning aligned with career goals, monitoring academic progress, and providing personalized coaching to address barriers to success both inside and outside the classroom.

Highlights

Manages a caseload of graduate students to support academic success and career planning.
Works closely with graduate students and program directors to monitor progress and prioritize outreach.
Provides proactive outreach regarding college policies, procedures, and program requirements.
Utilizes holistic success coaching focusing on learning strategies, time management, organization, 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 setting and ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff.
Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills in both individual and group contexts.
Compensation ranges from $52,000 to $58,000 depending on experience.
Position is contingent upon funding with a current limit of two years.
Reports to the Dean of the Graduate College and works within the Graduate College Administration department.