College Success Coach

We are seeking a College Success Coach to serve as an advisor and counselor for a caseload of scholars at every step of their educational journey, beginning in the spring of 12th grade through college completion and career planning. The ideal candidate brings a passion for and experience in education or youth development, a tireless commitment to helping scholars overcome barriers, and the ability to contribute to a fast-paced team that works across the state. The College Success team is currently hiring a Coach to support scholars attending Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, with a smaller additional caseload at CSU Bakersfield. This role will require daily in-person support at Cal Poly SLO, with in-person visits to CSU Bakersfield once a week or biweekly, depending on need. Occasional evening and weekend hours may also be required.Provide a holistic approach to support students in meeting their goals by creating individualized action plans for each scholar around their career, well-being, finances, and academics near the beginning of each academic year, updating throughout the year, as needed.Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities: Provide follow-through when executing each scholar's individualized plan, holding scholars accountable, and providing encouragement, activities, and guidance.Utilize our suite of resources to support scholars from tutoring, health and wellness referrals, internships, career/graduate school planning, etc.Review midterm scholar progress reports and adjust the scholar’s action plan, as needed.Support scholars through the scholarship renewal process: reviewing transcripts and upcoming term course schedules, updating graduation projections, etc., ensuring programmatic data is clear and accurate.Collaborate with fellow Coaches and Wonderful College Ambassadors to provide added support.Participate in team work-groups, focused on various topics.Occasionally lead and support school- or virtually-based workshopsBegin supporting rising college freshmen beginning in early summer - including overnight summer camps - and on-campus kickoff events.Ability and willingness to tutor, where possible.Other duties as assigned.