Florida Polytechnic University · 15 hours ago
Academic Success Coach (6 Positions)
Lakeland, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$50K/yr - $55K/yr
2+ years expFlorida Polytechnic University is a leading institution in STEM education, dedicated to fostering innovation and collaboration among its faculty and staff. The Academic Success Coach (ASC) will provide curricular advising and support for students' academic success and personal growth, working directly with them to navigate university life and connect to campus resources.
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Responsibilities
Meet with students on campus, and provide connections to university services and activities
Advise students individually and/or in groups regarding curriculum requirements, appropriate class selection, campus resources, academic policies, and procedures
Conduct programming that focuses on the full student experience, ranging from campus activities to time management workshops
Work in collaboration with campus partners to plan and coordinate activities and programming for students
Develop and host activities geared toward student retention
Connect with students through multiple communication channels: in-person, virtual, phone, email, and written
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree, or a Bachelor's degree
Two years of relevant experience
In lieu of a degree, any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered
Must possess a valid driver's license
This position requires a criminal background check, which may include a Level II screening as required by Florida Statute 435.04
This position is subject to federal and state privacy regulations
Preferred
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field
Experience in higher education preferred
Experience working with university students in an advising capacity
Benefits
Health benefits
Flexible spending accounts
Medical and life insurance
Worker's compensation
Retirement
Discounts & Perks
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Company
Florida Polytechnic University
Florida Polytechnic University is the nation's educational institution that provides education in science, engineering, and degree programs.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (9)
2023 (6)
2022 (5)
2021 (4)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$2.55MKey Investors
The Duke Energy FoundationUS Department of Energy
2024-09-17Grant· $0.05M
2022-04-25Grant· $2M
2022-01-13Grant· $0.15M
Leadership Team
Kathleen Bowman
Vice President of Advancement and CEO for Florida Polytechnic University Foundation
Allen Bottorff - P.E., Ph.D.
Vice President of Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer
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