Position Details

Advertising/Posting Title Study CATS Student Success Coach

Posting Summary

The Study Cats Student Success Coach provides instruction and support to students participating in the UVM Study CATS Program, a university-wide academic intervention program which provides support for first year students whose GPA is 2.3 or lower, and who will benefit from additional directed intervention. The Success Coach teaches the required course focused on growth mindset, executive function and academic skills, and increasing student utilization of targeted university resources. The Success Coach communicates with eligible and enrolled students, their academic student services staff, the Registrar and other student support services staff across campus. The Success Coach provides support for the Program Coordinator who manages administrative components of the Study CATS program, including curriculum development, course scheduling and enrollment, assessment and reporting. The Success Coach is supervised by the Director of the Center for Academic Success.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Bachelor’s degree AND at least one (1) year of experience in a higher education setting supporting student academic success; OR, any equivalent combination of experience and or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved. Experience delivering educational workshops or instruction and providing direct student advising and/or academic support. Ability to work independently and effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, support student growth and development, communicate effectively orally, in writing, and utilizing a range of online platforms and tools.

Desirable Qualifications

Anticipated Pay Range $50,000- $55,000

Other Information

Special Conditions Contingent on continued funding, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), Background Check required for this position

FLSA Exempt

Union Position Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)

Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

Job Open Date 03/25/2025

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled No

Position Information

Position Title Academic Srvcs Professional

Posting Number S5565PO

Department Center for Academic Success/30460

Position Number 00027506

Employee FTE 1.0

Employee Term 12

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application

  Optional Documents