College and Career Success Coach

Posted: 10/18/2026

College and Career Success Coach Salary: $35,245.00 - $52,868.00 Annually Location: Bradenton Job Type: Department: Office of College and Career Success Job Number: 5522702 Closing: Continuous Description Job Summary The College and Career Success Coach works with students to ensure they successfully achieve their educational goals. This position will provide holistic student support services and academic and career success coaching. The Coach will guide students through the entire enrollment and advisement process which includes but is not limited to admissions, career and academic program counseling, financial aid, and class scheduling. This position will serve as a mentor and coach throughout the entire student life cycle from admission to graduation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Applicants may be asked to demonstrate any or all of the following duties: - Proactively manages an assigned student caseload through continuous needs assessment, evaluation of progress, anticipation of challenges, needed interventions, and creation of personalized, timely solutions required to ensure student success. - Develops a plan with prospective and current students to achieve their academic and career goals in alignment with the college's guided pathways. Assists students in navigating the enrollment process, career exploration, and choice of academic major. - Serves as a coach, mentor, and academic advisor throughout the student life cycle. Teaches students to effectively utilize available college technologies and resources for success. - Identifies academically at-risk students and facilitates appropriate interventions in alignment with college policy and procedure as well as coordinates with college personnel to resolve personal and financial issues that are barriers to student success. Collaborates with faculty on individual student success strategies. - Maintains accurate student information, quantitative data analytics, and required qualitative insights in contact management systems. Notes should include clear, concise details outlining the conversations and appointment highlights. Job Qualifications - Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of one year experience in customer service, education, career counseling, crisis work, coaching or other related field required. Master's degree preferred. Knowledge of college and higher education programs and curriculums a plus. - Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience required. Leadership experience preferred. - Language Ability: Strong written and verbal communication over a variety of mediums. Ability to interact and maintain good working relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds. Skilled at reading and interpreting complex information, talking with students and listening attentively. - Computer Skills: Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, email, Internet, and the ability to learn the College database software. Strong technical skills including the use of contact management software and mobile applications - ability to master and utilize technology platforms quickly. - Certificates and Licenses: None required. Pre-Employment Screenings: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal background screenings and employment reference checks. To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/9917570 je-975f1ba5a7b34eaebfb29e408e103613